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The return of Gundam has me yearning for an Armored Core anime

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12.04.2026

Yesterday, Bandai Namco unveiled the sparkly new trailer for its Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway sequel, The Sorcery of Nymph Circe. The short teaser might last less than two minutes, but the riveting action and gorgeous animation make it feel like an utter lifetime. The longer I watched, the more I became fixated on a question that has lingered in my mind for years: why is there no Armored Core anime series?

Of all the many incredible FromSoftware properties, it feels as though Armored Cored gets the short end of the stick time and time again. Adaptations of FromSoft games are happening left and right, from the Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice anime series to the live-action Elden Ring movie. All AC fans have received so far is a measly........

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