Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown
News, coverage and analysis tracking Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown across the outlets.
Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown Has Sold 7.5 Million Copies Since LaunchBandai Namco and Project Aces have announced that Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown has sold 7.5 million copies worldwide. The previous entry in the series has achieved this milestone across PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch. Meanwhile, the upcoming Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve is set to release on October 2nd for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.
Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve Mixes Anime and Aviation to Deliver a Stunning Action-AdventureAce Combat 8: Wings of Theve is set to launch on October 2, 2026, for Xbox Series X|S, with a Deluxe Edition offering early access on September 28. The game introduces a first-person narrative perspective for more personal storytelling, blending cinematic elements with high-stakes aerial combat. It features impressive visuals, refined arcade-style flight controls with standard and expert options, and the series' largest online mode to date.
(For Southeast Asia) PlayStation Store: May 2026’s top downloadsPlayStation Store has revealed the top downloaded games for May 2026 across PS5, PS4, and PS VR2. In Asia, '007 First Light' led the PS5 charts, while 'NTE: Neverness to Everness' topped the Free to Play charts.
Ace Combat 8 is shaping up to be a cinematic marvel, but it's more than just Top Gun simulatorAce Combat 8: Wings of Theve is shaping up to be a cinematic marvel, embracing a narrative-driven, first-person experience with social media integration. Developed by Project Aces using Unreal Engine 5, the game features improved graphical fidelity and immersive cloud technology. While retaining the series' arcade-style controls and familiar mission types, it introduces enhanced wingman commands and a more balanced progression system compared to its predecessor, Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown.
Hands-on report — Ace Combat 8: Wings of TheveAce Combat 8: Wings of Theve places players in a desperate war as a fighter pilot for the Federation of Central Usea. The game introduces a new first-person cinematic perspective and utilizes the PlayStation 5 Dual Sense controller for enhanced immersion. Players will embody the legendary "Wings of Theve" to inspire hope while engaging in fast-paced aerial combat against overwhelming forces.
Ace Combat 8 channels Top Gun Maverick's jet-powered thrills, and after flying a few missions I can't wait to…Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve aims to elevate the series with a focus on squad-based aerial combat and a more character-driven narrative, inspired by Top Gun: Maverick. Developed using Unreal Engine 5, the game promises enhanced visual fidelity and engaging dogfights. Brand director Kazutoki Kono highlighted improvements to the tutorial and player onboarding, as well as a greater emphasis on building camaraderie with squad members.
Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve takes off with an October launch dateBandai Namco and Project Aces have announced that Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve will launch on October 2nd for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC. The game is a direct sequel to Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown and features a new protagonist as a fighter pilot fighting to reclaim their homeland.
Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve Introduces First-Person Perspective for Story ScenesProject Aces has revealed that Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve will feature a first-person perspective for story scenes, allowing players to embody their character. Creative director Kosuke Itomi explained this new element enhances the narrative focus on allies and the player's journey. The game is set in Strangereal in 2029 and launches later this year for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
Before Ace Combat 8 Soars onto PS5, Watch the Series' Evolution in Neat New TrailerA new trailer showcases the evolution of the Ace Combat series ahead of the upcoming Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve, which is slated for release on PlayStation 5 in 2026. The trailer highlights the series' progression from its early PlayStation titles to the best-selling Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown.- The Best Nintendo Switch eShop Sales From The ‘Blockbuster Sale’ – TouchArcadeTouchArcade highlights fifteen discounted games available during the Nintendo Switch eShop's 'Blockbuster Sale'. The list features a variety of genres including RPGs, action games, and platformers, with notable titles like Persona Collection and Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 available at significant price reductions.
Omega Phenex - Japanese Indie Mecha Game Merges Ace Combat with Armored Core - GameHauntOmega Phenex Commenced Project Six is a high-speed mech combat game set to launch on Steam for PC in 2027. Developed by an independent Japanese studio, it aims to blend the tactical customization of Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon with the aerial flight dynamics of Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown. The game will feature deep mech customization, vertical bullet hell combat, and scenic open environments.
PS Plus Essential March Monthly Free Games Rolling Out NowPlayStation Plus Essential subscribers can now claim the monthly free games for March 2026, including Monster Hunter Rise, Slime Rancher 2, The Elder Scrolls Online Collection: Gold Road, and PGA Tour 2K25. Players in Japan and Asia received access first on March 3rd, with other regions following at noon local time. This month's lineup features titles for both PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4, with February's games no longer available.
PlayStation Plus March 2026 Monthly Games Revealed — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & GuidesSony has revealed the PlayStation Plus monthly games for March 2026, which include PGA Tour 2K25, Monster Hunter Rise, Slime Rancher 2, and The Elder Scrolls Online Collection: Gold Road. These titles will be available to subscribers starting March 3. The article also clarifies the difference between Monthly Games and the Game Catalog offerings.
PlayStation Plus free games: here are the PS Plus games for April 2026PlayStation Plus members can claim several free games for April 2026, including Lords of the Fallen, Tomb Raider I-III Remastered, and Sword Art Online Fractured Daydream. The monthly offerings also feature titles like PGA Tour 2K25, Monster Hunter Rise, and The Elder Scrolls Online Collection: Gold Road for both PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4.