Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve

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Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve is a 2026 combat flight simulation game developed by Bandai Namco Aces and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment for Windows, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S. It is the ninth mainline installment in the Ace Combat series and is a sequel to Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown (2019). Set in the series' fictional universe of Strangereal in 2029, amidst a war between the Federation of Central Usea and Republic of Sotoa, the game's story follows "Rex", a Usean fighter pilot who is tasked with taking on the mantle of the "Wings of Theve", a legendary flying ace whose exploits were made up for propaganda. The plot's premise is loosely inspired by real-world "ace pilot" propaganda myths such as the Ghost of Kyiv and Colonel Tomb, and involves themes of information warfare and disinformation, corporate influence in geopolitics, and hope. Development of a new Ace Combat game was first announced in 2021, with Ace Combat 8 being revealed at The Game Awards 2025 for release...

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