Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown
Ace Combat 7 Skies Unknown logo.svg
Studio Bandai Namco
Project Aces
Publisher Bandai Namco
composer Keiki Kobayashi
Erstveröffent-
lichung		 PlayStation 4 and Xbox One:
January 18, 2019
Windows:
February 1, 2019
platform PlayStation 4 , Xbox One , Windows
Game engine Unreal Engine 4
genre Arcade / flight simulation
Game mode Single player , multiplayer
control Mouse, keyboard, gamepad
Age rating
USK released from 12
PEGI recommended for ages 12+

Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown ( Japanese エ ー ス コ ン バ ッ ト 7 ス カ イ ズ ・ ア ン ノ ウ ン , Ēsu Konbatto Seben Sukaizu Annōn ) Arcade airplane game from the Ace Combat series by Bandai Namco Entertainment . The game was released on January 18 on the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One , and on February 1, 2019 Windows - PCs . The game will also contain exclusive missions for the PlayStation VR virtual reality glasses .

action

Ace Combat 7 deals with the armed conflict between the Osean Federation and the recently reformed Kingdom of Erusea, previously a federal republic, on the west coast of the Usea continent.

Aircraft

In Ace Combat 7 , about 30 playable aircraft are made available to the player. You unlock planes by completing missions. When planes are unlocked, you can buy them with the money you've earned. The McDonnell F-4E Phantom II is only included in the special editions (“Launch Edition” and “Deluxe Launch Edition”) . In addition, about 20 other aircraft are in use in various missions, but the player cannot control them - these non-playable aircraft are controlled by the NPC .

Playable aircraft

Non-playable aircraft

Production notes

On 5 December 2015, the publisher gave Bandai Namco Games the game on the PlayStation Experience of Sony Interactive Entertainment announced. A year later, the game was presented again by Bandai at the PlayStation Experience 2016. A trailer showed its playability and details on the main story. Although the game was developed exclusively for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation VR, Bandai Namco Games confirmed its development and launch for Windows and Xbox One as well as a multiplayer mode in January 2017. An official launch date was not announced, the game was announced for 2017. However, the release was postponed to 2018 by the developer on May 16, 2017, on the grounds that they wanted to deliver a product that was as flawless as possible and needed more time. At Gamescom 2018, another trailer was finally released, which announced January 18 for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One and February 1, 2019 for Windows PCs via Steam as the planned release date .

The script will be entrusted to Sunao Katabuchi, who has already worked with the Project Aces development team for the Ace Combat 4 and Ace Combat 5 games . The music is composed by Keiki Kobayashi, who was also responsible for previous parts of the series.

The game is based on the game engine Unreal Engine 4 and trueSKY - a real-time weather engine.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Ace Combat 7 alluded to: Above the clouds towards the sun. In: Eurogamer.de. August 25, 2018. Retrieved August 22, 2018 .
  2. ↑ Ace Combat 7: Skies Unkown - PS4 / XB1 / PC - Chaos and confusion (E3 2017 German Trailer). BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Europe, June 9, 2017, accessed December 27, 2017 .
  3. ↑ Ace Combat 7 - story trailer for the airplane action game. In: gamestar.de. August 22, 2017. Retrieved December 27, 2017 .
  4. ↑ PlayStation Experience 2015 - Keynote Presentation. Sony Interactive Entertainment , December 5, 2017, accessed December 27, 2017 .
  5. ↑ ACE COMBAT 7: SKIES UNKNOWN New Years Showcase Trailer. BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America, January 26, 2017, accessed December 27, 2017 .
  6. ↑ Marcel Kleffmann: Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown has been postponed to 2018. In: 4players.de. May 16, 2017. Retrieved December 27, 2017 .
  7. ↑ Marcel Kleffmann: Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown will also appear for PC and Xbox One. In: 4players.de. January 26, 2017. Retrieved December 27, 2017 .
  8. ↑ Ace Combat 7: Video interview with new game details. In: gamersglobal.de. July 2, 2017, accessed December 27, 2017 .
  9. ↑ Peter Grubmair: Ace Combat 7: Uses trueSKY technology from Driveclub. In: gamezone.de. December 7, 2015, accessed December 27, 2017 .