Released Jan 31, 2019 $59.99 Very Positive Counts toward your Steam games

ACE COMBAT™ 7: SKIES UNKNOWN

By Bandai Namco Studios Inc. · published by Bandai Namco Entertainment

Flight Military War Arcade Shooter Cinematic 3D Multiplayer PvPActionStory RichSimulation

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Reviews 46,789 Very Positive

Players yesterday 340 at the busiest moment

Owners 2M–5M estimated

ACE COMBAT™ 7: SKIES UNKNOWN is a game tagged Flight, Military and War by Bandai Namco Studios Inc., released Jan 31, 2019. It has 46,789 Steam reviews (Very Positive). It has an estimated 2M–5M owners on Steam. The Steam games most like it include ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE, Project Wingman and Paper Wars.

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!

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ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE 90% match · Flight, Military, War
Project Wingman 89% match · Flight, Military, War
Paper Wars 86% match · Flight, Military, War
Red Wings: Aces of the Sky 79% match · Flight, Military, War
Last Drone War 78% match · Flight, Military, War
Outrange Strike 73% match · Flight, Military, War
FPV Strike 71% match · Flight, Military, War
Thunder Wolves 71% match · Flight, Military, War
Fox Two Protocol 71% match · Flight, Military, Shooter
AURORA FLIGHT (オーロラ・フライト) 71% match · Flight, Military, War

Steam data

Everything Steam lists for ACE COMBAT™ 7: SKIES UNKNOWN · record updated 2 hours ago

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Overview

App ID502500

Release dateJan 31, 2019

Last change number39408640

Last record update2 hours ago

App type: Game
Developer: Bandai Namco Studios Inc.
Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Steam profile: Counts toward game count and achievement totals · checked Nov 1, 2025
Franchise: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Metacritic: 78
Website: ace-7.bn-ent.net

Language	Interface	Full audio	Subtitles
English	Yes	Yes	Yes
French	Yes		Yes
Italian	Yes		Yes
German	Yes		Yes
Spanish - Spain	Yes		Yes
Japanese	Yes	Yes	Yes
Polish	Yes		Yes
Portuguese - Brazil	Yes		Yes

All 13 languages

Language	Interface	Subtitles
Russian	Yes	Yes
Korean	Yes	Yes
Traditional Chinese	Yes	Yes
Spanish - Latin America	Yes	Yes
Simplified Chinese	Yes	Yes

Windows 64-bit

Steam Deck: Verified
Controller: Full support

Single-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily SharingFull controller supportPlayStation controllers

Prices

Price · US$59.99

On sale0 of 41regions right now

Lowest seen · US$59.99Oct 24, 2026

Checked1 day agoin 41 regions

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Patches

Build	Branch	Updated
9855922	public	Nov 15, 2022

Packages & DLC

ID	Name	Games	Price (US)
115510	ACE COMBAT™7: SKIES UNKNOWN	1	$59.99
723773	ACE COMBAT™7: SKIES UNKNOWN - TOP GUN: Maverick Edition	1	$74.99
723774	ACE COMBAT™7: SKIES UNKNOWN - TOP GUN: Maverick Ultimate Edition	1	$99.99

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Depots

ID	Name	Systems	Size	Download	Manifest
228987	— shared from 228980	Windows	—	—	—
228990	— shared from 228980	Windows	—	—	—
502501	—	All	61.15 GB	43.36 GB	788319397026631312

Branch	Build	Updated	Access
public	9855922	Nov 15, 2022	Open

Configuration

Install foldersteamapps/common/ACE COMBAT 7

Executable	Arguments	Systems	Description
Ace7Game.exe		Windows · 64-bit

Space per player5.0 MB

Filesup to 5

Save locations1

Root	Path	Pattern	Systems
WinAppDataLocal	BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment/ACE COMBAT 7/SaveGames/{64BitSteamID}	ACE7Save.sav	Windows

Achievements

Achievements4922 hidden

Most unlocked86.5%First Flight

Rarest0.8%All For One

First Flight Hidden achievement 86.5%
Spreading Your Wings Hidden achievement 70.3%
Looming Shadow Hidden achievement 63.8%
Outlaw Hidden achievement 58.1%
Budding Buyer Obtained a total of 15 aircraft, special weapons, and upgrade parts combined. 54.1%
Going Down Hidden achievement 53.7%
Craft Collector Obtained 5 or more aircraft. 50.5%
Just A Pawn Hidden achievement 49.3%
A Chance Encounter Hidden achievement 46.9%
Painting The Scenery Hidden achievement 44.9%
Distortion Hidden achievement 43.3%
Heading Places Hidden achievement 42.1%
Resurgence Hidden achievement 40.2%
Stonehenge Back On Track Hidden achievement 38.7%
Search And Destroy Hidden achievement 37.5%
Tearing Through The Dark Hidden achievement 36.6%
Silence Hidden achievement 35.7%
Jumping At Shadows Hidden achievement 34.4%

All 49 achievements

Cutting The Cord Hidden achievement 33.3%
Let's Settle This Hidden achievement 32.8%
Giant Slayer Hidden achievement 32.1%
Reaching New Heights Hidden achievement 31.2%
What A Wonderful World Hidden achievement 31.2%
Need A Bigger Wallet Obtained 5,000,000 MRP in total. 27.8%
High Achiever Obtained a new medal in campaign mode after having already obtained 4 or more medals. 24.5%
All Aces Played multiplayer mode for the first time. 19.5%
Regular Customer Obtained a total of 100 aircraft, special weapons, and upgrade parts combined. 14.1%
Fighter Fanatic Obtained 20 or more aircraft. 13.2%
Even Higher Achiever Obtained a new medal in campaign mode after having already obtained 9 or more medals. 12%
Aircraft Annihilator Destroyed a total of 3,000 enemies in campaign mode. 10.8%
There And Back Again Completed all takeoffs, mid-air refuelings, and landings in each campaign mode mission. 9.9%
Best Of Both Worlds Played a match using Team Death Match and Battle Royal rules. 6.8%
Last One Flying Came first in Battle Royal. 6%
Together We Fly Won a Team Death Match. 5.7%
Need A Bigger Bank Account Obtained 25,000,000 MRP in total. 5.7%
Great Job Obtained 50 performance evaluations in multiplayer mode. 5.1%
Globetrotter Played all maps in multiplayer mode. 4.9%
MRP Aplenty Obtained 40,000,000 MRP in total. 4.2%
Going It Alone Sortied 20 times in Battle Royal. 3.5%
Amazing Job Obtained 150 performance evaluations in multiplayer mode. 2.4%
Bird Of Prey Destroyed all named aircraft in campaign mode. 2.3%
Patron Of The Parts Obtained all aircraft, special weapons, and upgrade parts. 1.9%
Hardened Vet Completed all missions in campaign mode on all difficulties. 1.8%
Thirsty For Blood Sortied 50 times in Battle Royal. 1.7%
ACE OF ACES Hidden achievement 1.5%
Frequent Flyer Flew a total of 76,500 km in campaign mode. 1.3%
Go Team Go Sortied 20 times in Team Death Matches. 1.2%
The Highest Achiever Obtained a new medal in campaign mode after having already obtained 24 or more medals. 1%
All For One Sortied 50 times in Team Death Matches. 0.8%

Screenshots

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Update history

Oct 25, 2026 · 11:51 #39408640
- appid removed
- common.ReleaseState added released
- common.releasestate removed

News

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Sep 29, 2026 · Community Announcements ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE | Live-Action HOUR ZERO Epilogue
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Sep 24, 2026 · Community Announcements ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE | Opening Cinematic
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Sep 23, 2026 · Community Announcements ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE | Live-Action HOUR ZERO Episode 3
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Sep 22, 2026 · Community Announcements ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE | Opening Cinematic
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Sep 21, 2026 · Community Announcements ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE | Character Roster
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ACE COMBAT™ 7: SKIES UNKNOWN

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