Action, Adventure, Simulation, Arcade

BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America, Bandai Namco Entertainment, Project Aces

Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PC

Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown is the eighth major installment of the Ace Combat series of flight simulators. ###Premise and setting The series is set in the Strangereal, a fictional alternate version of Earth. This world has different geography and history, albeit its countries and cultures are based on prototypes from our real world. Skies Unknown follows the Lighthouse War (also called the Second Continental War) a conflict between the Kingdom of Erusea and the Osean Federation in an alternate 2019. The goal of the war is to control the International Space Elevator. The Erusean army attacks the Osean military that protected the Elevator. In response, Osea launches a large-scale attack against Farbanti, Erusea's capital city, causing massive loss of civilian lives. ###Main characters The main protagonist in the Skies Unknown story campaign is Trigger, a pilot in the Osean Air Force. He was framed for murder and transferred to the penal squadron. While the player starts as an Osean military, the game does not favor any side in the conflict. Rosa Cosse...