Classic Armored Core Games Announced for PlayStation Plus Premium in 2025

Sony confirms three PS1-era Armored Core titles will join the PlayStation Plus Classics Catalog later this year, though specific release dates remain unannounced.

• Sony revealed during its February 2025 State of Play that three classic Armored Core games from the PS1 era will be added to the PlayStation Plus Premium Classics Catalog.
• The titles include the original Armored Core (1997), Armored Core: Project Phantasma (1997), and Armored Core: Master of Arena (1999), all developed by FromSoftware.
• No release dates have been confirmed for these classic games, and it is unclear if features like save data transfer from the original versions will be supported.
• The announcement highlights FromSoftware's history in mech combat games, following the success of Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon in 2023.
• Additional titles joining PlayStation Plus Premium on February 18 include Patapon 3 for PSP and Dropship: United Peace Force for PS2, both featuring enhanced graphics, rewind, and quick save functionality.

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