Ace Combat: Ikaros in the Sky

The story within this book takes place in the same version of Earth seen in Ace Combat: Assault Horizon. Ensign Kei Nagase of the Japan...

Hardpoint: Countermeasures in Ace Combat

Aaron Mendoza

Dec 25, 2018
6 min

Hardpoint: Countermeasures in Ace Combat

Inclusion of countermeasures in Ace Combat came late but is now an option for players to rely more on technology to evade missiles.

Santiago Cuberos

Dec 15, 2018
5 min

Hardpoint: QAAM in Ace Combat

These highly advanced missiles possess superb tracking thanks to their advanced seeker head that features off-boresight capabilities.

Yukikaze: Fairies Dancing in the Sky (Xbox Port)

Aaron Mendoza

Dec 15, 2018
10 min

Yukikaze: Fairies Dancing in the Sky (Xbox Port)

Beyond the hyperspace corridor beneath the glare of two suns, humanity combats mysterious alien invaders that once overwhelmed Earth's...

Strangereal Study: The Prototype Strangereal Map

Aaron Mendoza

Nov 17, 2018
3 min

Strangereal Study: The Prototype Strangereal Map

Its source image is from one of the most unexpected places, it shares certain similarities with Strangereal.

Aaron Mendoza

Nov 6, 2018
7 min

Reivew: Turn and Burn: No-Fly Zone

The last place you'd expect to activate the CADC and ECM in a Grumman F-14 Tomcat is a Super Nintendo.

Interview: Tomcat 171, The First Large-Scale Ace Combat Video Content Producer

Santiago Cuberos

Oct 12, 2018
10 min

Interview: Tomcat 171, The First Large-Scale Ace Combat Video Content Producer

Today's interview is with a very special guest. He is a video content creator on YouTube and has been active for quite a while now. He...

Interview: Ace Combat Fan at PAX West 2018 Trying Out Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown

Santiago Cuberos

Sep 4, 2018
6 min

Interview: Ace Combat Fan at PAX West 2018 Trying Out Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown

Ace Combat Fan (ACF) has completed a full day of hands-on experience with the demo for Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown at PAX West 2018. On...

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A short overview of the DCS Mi-8MTV2 "Magnificent Eight" module

Santiago Cuberos

Mar 1
5 min

A short overview of the DCS Mi-8MTV2 "Magnificent Eight" module

A short look at one of DCS tactical cargo helicopters and its quirks.

Interactive Cockpit: Ambitious Star Wars VR Shelved Concept

Aaron Mendoza

Feb 24
4 min

Interactive Cockpit: Ambitious Star Wars VR Shelved Concept

Star Wars: Squadrons (2020) is without a doubt the best tailor-made Star Wars flight simulator that has come out in at least a decade....

Mercenarial Economics: The Entrepreneurs of Ace Combat

T.J. "Millie" Archer

Oct 6, 2020
8 min

Mercenarial Economics: The Entrepreneurs of Ace Combat

An analysis of mercenaries both in Ace Combat and the real world. What do they have in common?

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