The Story of Ace Combat 7 Explained To New Players - Part 2: The War Against Drones
2,520Welcome, Nugget! (how the Ace Combat community calls the new players). If you never played Ace Combat before this video will show you what the story of Ace Combat 7 will be about. Included here are all publicly known details about the story (prior to release) including: prelude, countries involved, main characters, missions and the main topic of the game. It suffices to say that there will be spoilers from the early story.
I highly recommend you watch part 1 first as it will give you some context of the previous games and doesn't have spoilers of Ace Combat 7. Watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qK2QrQbpAN4
✈✈ Frequently Asked Questions ✈✈
Q: When will Ace Combat 7 be released?
A: January 18 (PS4 and XB1) and February 1 (Steam).
Q: Will Ace Combat 7 support a joystick?
A: Yes! The Thrustmaster’s T.Flight HOTAS One has been confirmed to be compatible on Xbox One and the same can be expected for the PS4 and PC ports.
Q: What sets Ace Combat apart from other games?
A: Ace Combat is unique because it puts the player first with an amazing story, fun gameplay and a phenomenal soundtrack unlike C̶o̶D̶ ̶W̶W̶I̶I̶ ̶a̶n̶d̶ ̶B̶a̶t̶t̶l̶e̶f̶r̶o̶n̶t̶ ̶2̶ other games.
Q: Do I need to play the previous games to understand Ace Combat 7?
A: Not at all, all games have a stand-alone story, though you will understand some references by playing the earlier titles.
Q: I just got to know about Ace Combat, what do you recommend me to do?
A: If you are new to Ace Combat and want to know more about the series I HIGHLY recommend you to play the PlayStation 2 games Ace Combat 5, Ace Combat Zero and Ace Combat 04 (in this order if possible). But if you can’t play PS2 games give emulation a try as these games work very well with PCSX2. If that doesn’t work you can always watch a playthrough (links below).
Q: Where can I learn more about Ace Combat lore?
A: I have a couple of videos talking just about the lore and there’s a fan-run wiki called Acepedia has really good lore content (both links listed below).
Q: How many aircraft will be featured in Ace Combat 7?
A: Over 30 playable aircraft and many others that are unplayable (bombers, tankers, drones etc).
Q: Will AC7 be similar to Ace Combat Assault Horizon?
A: No, it will be much better. AC7 takes place in the fictional Ace Combat universe and gameplay will not have the DFM mechanic.
Q: What are the innovations in AC7?
A: Dynamic weather, air currents, wind and clouds that do affect gameplay.
✈✈ Helpful Links ✈✈
Ace Combat Lore videos: https://goo.gl/nz8Fuc
Everything You Need to Know About the VR mode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JJ55JMU4hg
Everything You Need to Know About the Multiplayer mode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a2ZKtMvt9bE
Acepedia (Ace Combat wiki): http://acecombat.wikia.com
Ace Combat Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/acecombat/
Ace Combat community website: http://www.aclighthouse.com/
✈✈ Readings Related to Ace Combat 7 on the wiki ✈✈
About the game: http://acecombat.wikia.com/wiki/Ace_Combat_7:_Skies_Unknown
Osean Federation: http://acecombat.wikia.com/wiki/Osea
Kingdom of Erusea: http://acecombat.wikia.com/wiki/Erusea
International Space Elevator: http://acecombat.wikia.com/wiki/International_Space_Elevator
✈✈ Ace Combat Playthroughs ✈✈
Ace Combat 5 Playthrough: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fIfgE73s8sU&
list=PLLrug9JZTq60kC_jH6tCqH_yd72rL2-8f
Ace Combat Zero Playthrough: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvnl04mTlSUgNR5wtRAbsSxGb4ahjCRiy
Ace Combat Zero Let’s Play: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvnl04mTlSUi7KMazsfLxU35lUsyt-rB4
Ace Combat 04 Playthrough: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=we5snYX5oes&list=PLLrug9JZTq61bZgy3nVwaVcuSIShMs9Ef
✈✈ Ace Combat Soundtracks (you will not be disappointed) ✈✈
AC04 Soundtrack: https://goo.gl/2DZFZH
AC5 Soundtrack: https://goo.gl/dFGnYg
AC Zero Soundtrack: https://goo.gl/n5kXRA
✈✈ Other Ace Combat YouTubers ✈✈
SlyCooperFan1 (parodies): https://www.youtube.com/user/SlyCooperFan1
Net-Zone (soundtracks): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcRjuatPO7oDpnHik0vMlDw
Zaptroxix (gameplay and soundtracks): https://www.youtube.com/user/Zaptroxix
TugaAvenger (gameplay): https://www.youtube.com/user/MrTugaAvenger
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