505 Games is today pleased to confirm further details of the online and multiplayer features of the forthcoming action title Armored Core 4 on both Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.

Xbox 360 players will experience extreme online and system link multiplayer action in games of up to eight players. The Xbox 360 version also features full leader board support. PlayStation 3 gamers can join in multiplayer online matches for up to eight people, as well as enjoy system link multiplayer via network cable and split-screen action for two players on the same console.

The release of Armored Core 4 marks the first time gamers have been able to play an Armored Core title online in Europe. The game is the latest release in the historic mech-battling action and simulation saga, and is the first ‘next-generation’ incarnation of the internationally beloved franchise. In addition to the online support, Armored Core 4 features extensive modes for single-players and offline multiplayer action for two players.

Armored Core 4 exploits the power of next-gen systems to deliver an action game whose astonishing visuals are matched by clever gameplay tricks, massive levels of depth and customization and a completely reworked and enhanced control system for the most precise and enjoyable white-knuckle mech game yet seen.

Armored Core 4 releases on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 on June 22nd from publisher 505 Games.