Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown
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Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown

Project Aces

2019•Shooter•PEGI 12•About 13 hours

Taste attributes: actiondisasterdramascience fictionwarrobots/ai/spacevehiclesfasttried & testedunsavouryimaginarysimplelinearbig & variedall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

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Boxlist takeA wide-ranging shooter that is fantastical, uncomplicated and fast. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.

Pace: fast · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: very simple · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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About This Game

Leveraging the trueSKY technology and developed utilizing Unreal Engine 4, Ace Combat 7 will astound players with beautifully rendered skies and highly detailed cityscapes but also set the stage for the most engaging aerial battles in the franchise’s storied 20 year history accompanied with an immersive soundtrack. Ace Combat 7 will take the elements that the series is known for to a whole new level! Aces who have proven their combat prowess in Ace Combat 7’s campaign mode can take their dogfighting skills further with furious online multiplayer battles. PlayStation4 players will also be able to get immersed in ACE COMBAT 7’s realism through exclusive features developed specifically for PlayStationVR.

Summary: IGDB

Story

Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown returns to the series' fictional world of Strangereal, where the Osean Federation and the Kingdom of Erusea are drawn into a bitter aerial war sparked by a towering space elevator each side sees very differently. Players take on the role of an Osean fighter pilot known by the callsign Trigger, a skilled aviator whose career is upended when he is blamed for a catastrophe and cast into an expendable penal squadron. Flying through storm-wracked skies against elite enemy aces and swarms of advanced combat drones, Trigger must prove himself mission after dangerous...

Screenshots

  • Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown screenshot
  • Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown screenshot
  • Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown screenshot
  • Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown screenshot

Characteristics

Where this game sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

ActionDisasterDramaScience fictionWarRobots/ai/spaceVehiclesAll consuming questComplex relationshipFighting evilHuman spirit/resilience/survivalRescue/escape/jeopardyUnderdog triumphs

Keywords

Modern warfareCombat flight simulatorFlight simulatorAnimeFlightAirplaneModern militaryCloud gaming

Details

Developer
Project Aces
Publisher
Bandai Namco Entertainment
Released
18 January 2019
Series
Ace Combat
Platforms
PlayStation 4, PlayStation VR, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Modes
Single player, Multiplayer
Perspective
First person, Third person, Virtual Reality
Time to beat
13h normally
Age rating
PEGI 12
Taste scores
How we score
Source
IGDB

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