Action · January 31, 2019

ACE COMBAT™ 7: SKIES UNKNOWN (2019)

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Purchase ACE COMBAT™ 7: SKIES UNKNOWN and get the playable F-104C: Avril DLC as a bonus. Become an ace pilot and soar through photorealistic skies with full 360 degree movement; down enemy aircraft and experience the thrill of engaging in realistic sorties! Aerial combat has never looked or felt better! Project Aces aims to revolutionize the sky with this entry in the series, offering an experience so immersive it feels like you're piloting an actual aircraft! Weather and the environment affect your aircraft and the HUD, adding a sense of extreme realism never felt before in a flight combat game. Epic dogfights await!

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Position in Action

Metric	This title	Genre position
Review volume	48.2k Steam reviews	Top 13% in Action
Positive rating	88% positive	Genre average: 83% — this title sits in top 46%
Metacritic	78/100	Genre average 77 — top 52% of Action titles
Concurrent peak	340 players	Top 19% in Action by live player count
Engagement hours	22 h average	Top 22% for session depth among Action

Community Tag Signals

Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.

Flight · 845
Jet · 643
Military · 610
War · 587
Shooter · 547
Arcade · 540
Cinematic · 511
PvP · 492
3D · 491
Action · 479
First-Person · 478
Story Rich · 476
Simulation · 470
Third Person · 463
Multiplayer · 457

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Localization Coverage

Interface / Subtitles (12)

English volume_up
French
Italian
German
Spanish - Spain
Japanese volume_up
Polish
Portuguese - Brazil
Russian
Korean
Traditional Chinese
Spanish - Latin America

Full audio (3)

English
Japanese
Simplified Chinese

Reception Metrics

Steam community

88%Very Positive · 48.2k reviews

42.4k positive · 5.8k negative

Metacritic

78/100 critic aggregate

Open Metacritic page

Metacritic user score

7.9/10

Curator recommendations

41.4k

Peak concurrent players

340

Features & Capabilities

Multiplayer

Multi-player
PvP
Online PvP

Community

Steam Achievements
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Cloud

Input & Comfort

Full controller support

Other

Single-player
Family Sharing

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Engagement Profile

All-time avg

22h

moderate (15–40 hours)

Median

Typical completion time

2-week avg

Current engagement

Achievements

Steam unlocks available

Release & Availability

Release date	Jan 31, 2019
Developer	Bandai Namco Studios Inc.
Publisher	Bandai Namco Entertainment
Base price	$4.79 -92%
DLC / Add-ons	21 released
Platforms	Windows
Estimated owners	1M–10M
External links	Official site · Metacritic page · Support

Editions & Packages

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