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ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE

ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE

Soar through the skies and rise above every challenge to earn your place among the elite. Engage in intense aerial combat to dominate the battlefield with powerful weapons. Experience a breathtaking campaign filled with high-stakes missions, hard choices, and deep squad connections.

Released Oct 1, 2026 Developer Bandai Namco Aces Inc. Publisher Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. Platforms Windows FlightShooterActionMilitaryVehicular Combat
View on Steam ↗ $69.99 (US · as of 2026-10-22)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-10-22 · quoted reviews as of 2026-10-02.

84.1%positive22,700 reviews
Recommended · 193 found this helpful

“9/10. Compared to AC7 you can see the budget difference, the game looks very good. Positives: • Gameplay is very good, with a lot of features from previous AC games, and you can carry multiple special weapons, like Project Wingman. • The campaign is very good, with 30 missions…”

— a player, Steam review · 44 hrs played
Recommended · 109 found this helpful

“10/10, Equals 5 and beats 7 hands down, Easily the best music in the franchise. It was begging for the operations mechanic from 6 for the larger battles though. Haven't had any performance issues, and While I agree with people being rightfully upset zero isn't a standalone…”

— a player, Steam review · 32 hrs played
Recommended · 431 found this helpful

“This game is A+. 90% of dislikes are people that paid 90 to only play multiplayer and missing out on what the game is truely about and what the game is truely made for. The campaign, the soundtrack, the sound design and story. For anyone looking for a review of what the game is…”

— a player, Steam review · 43 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-10-22.

55achievements
61.0%median completion
2.6%rarest: Ace of Aces
95.0% of players 92.8% of players 89.2% of players 85.0% of players 82.1% of players 79.7% of players 79.6% of players 78.8% of players 77.4% of players 77.1% of players 75.7% of players 73.8% of players 72.3% of players 71.9% of players 71.7% of players 70.6% of players 69.5% of players 69.0% of players 67.9% of players 67.3% of players 66.7% of players 66.1% of players 65.5% of players 64.5% of players 63.8% of players 62.9% of players 61.8% of players 61.0% of players 60.3% of players 59.3% of players 58.5% of players 57.4% of players 56.3% of players 55.5% of players 55.4% of players 54.4% of players 54.3% of players 53.6% of players 53.2% of players 53.2% of players 53.2% of players 48.5% of players 38.7% of players 34.1% of players 27.9% of players 15.8% of players 14.8% of players 13.2% of players 13.1% of players 6.1% of players 5.0% of players 4.8% of players 3.6% of players 2.9% of players 2.6% of players 95.0% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
95.0%Inherited Dog Tags — Hidden achievement
92.8%Expulsion — Hidden achievement
89.2%World Left Behind — Hidden achievement
Rarest badges of honor
2.6%Ace of Aces — Hidden achievement
2.9%A Record of Rivalry — Obtained all assault records.
3.6%The Ace — Completed campaign mode on ACE difficulty.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-10-02. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$69.99current · sampled 2026-10-22 11:56 UTC
$69.99lowest since tracking began2026-10-02
US69.99 USD
EU69.99 EUR
UK54.99 GBP
Australia109.95 AUD
Canada93.49 CAD
Japan9,790 JPY
Brazil309.50 BRL
China298.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$45 Brazil Japan Canada US UK Australia EU≈$78

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-10-22). Relative comparison only.

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Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Oct 20, 2026
Steam® Update Data Ver. 1.01.002 Release Notice

The release of Update Data Ver. 1.01.002 for ACE COMBAT 8 is scheduled for October 23. This update includes fixes for the issues listed below, along with various adjustments and improvements. ■CAMPAIG

Oct 16, 2026
Product Notice ②

We would like to provide an update on our ongoing investigation into the crashes occurring during gameplay. We are currently investigating multiple potential causes and working on fixes to achieve a p

Oct 16, 2026
ACE COMBAT 8 Player survey

We would like to ask everyone who purchased ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE to please take our survey. ▼ Click here to take the survey https://survey.bandainamcoent.co.jp/jfe/form/SV_1Y9kyTJPM6I7cSq Surv

Oct 15, 2026
ACE COMBAT™/S THE SYMPHONY 30TH ANNIVERSARY — Shanghai

| ACE COMBAT™/S THE SYMPHONY 30TH ANNIVERSARY — Shanghai Performance Overview | Date: December 5, 2026, 19:30, December 6, 2026, 19:30 Venue: North Bund AIA Grand Theatre, Shanghai Performing Orchestr

Oct 13, 2026
About ACE COMBAT ZERO: THE BELKAN WAR ③

We would like to provide an update regarding our plans for the distribution of the pre-order bonus title, ACE COMBAT ZERO. Please note that this update applies only to players who obtained ACE COMBAT

Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-10-02.

GenresAction
Player tagsFlight · Shooter · Action · Military · Vehicular Combat · Wargame · War · Cinematic · Story Rich · Singleplayer · Online Co-Op · Multiplayer (Steam store community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · Co-op · Online Co-op · Cross-Platform Multiplayer · Steam Achievements
LanguagesEnglish * , French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese * , Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese *
ControllerFull support
Achievements55
Official sitehttp://acecombat.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 11 Processor: Intel Core i7-10700K / AMD Ryzen 5 3600X Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060[6 GB] / AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT[8 GB] DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 150 GB available space Additional Notes: This game requires an SSD, a hardware ray tracing-enabled graphics card, and DirectX 12 with Shader Model 6.6 or higher. Estimated performance: 1920×1080(Upscale)/30fps with graphics settings at "Low". Framerate might drop in graphics-intensive scenes.