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flight simulation video game
Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown
By Bandai Namco Studios, released 1 Jan 2019
- Microsoft Windows
- action game
- combat flight simulator game
What it is
Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown is a combat flight game from Bandai Namco Studios, set in the fictional world of Strangereal. Players pilot real aircraft in aerial battles, with 360-degree maneuverability and targets across land, sea and air. Aircraft can be personalized using parts and ordinance options, while the story follows a war between rival nations and the threat posed by massive unmanned aircraft. The game is listed in both Action and Simulation genres, and its modes include single-player and online PvP. Steam features include full controller support, DualShock controller support and Steam Cloud. Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown was released for Windows on Jan 31, 2019. Its focus is on piloting, selecting aircraft and engaging enemies in fast-moving sorties, with the fictional conflict framing the campaign.
What players like, and what they don't
- Real aircraft and customizable parts
- 360-degree aircraft maneuverability
- Targets span land, sea and air
- Full controller and DualShock support
- Windows is the only listed platform
- Only single-player and online PvP are listed
Who it suits
It suits players interested in aircraft combat and a story set amid a conflict between rival nations. The online PvP mode may appeal to players who want competitive aerial battles.
Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown focuses on aircraft combat, customization and a fictional wartime story. Its listed modes cover solo play and online PvP, rather than co-op.





