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|cover        = Ace Combat 7 Skies Unknown cover.jpg
 
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'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
 
{{ii}} Using a [[controller]] is recommended over keyboard and mouse controls.
 
{{ii}} Using a [[controller]] is recommended over keyboard and mouse controls.
{{--}} HOTAS support is limited meaning that models like T.16000M won't work.
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{{++}} Well optimized for PC.
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{{--}} HOTAS support is limited to the T.Flight Hotas 4 and T.Flight Hotas One. Other HOTAS peripherals are not supported.<ref name="TFlight"/>
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
 
{{mm}} [https://www.bandainamcoent.com/games/ace-combat-7 Official site]
 
{{mm}} [https://www.bandainamcoent.com/games/ace-combat-7 Official site]
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment\ACE COMBAT 7\Config}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|AppData\Local\BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment\ACE COMBAT 7\SaveGames}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|localappdata}}\BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment\ACE COMBAT 7\SaveGames}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes= <ref name="GeForceNews">[https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/news/ace-combat-7-skies-unknown-pc-system-requirements-4k-60-fps-gameplay/ Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown PC System Requirements Revealed, and 4K PC Gameplay Video and Interview Released]</ref><ref name="Digital Foundry"/>
 
|widescreen resolution notes= <ref name="GeForceNews">[https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/news/ace-combat-7-skies-unknown-pc-system-requirements-4k-60-fps-gameplay/ Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown PC System Requirements Revealed, and 4K PC Gameplay Video and Interview Released]</ref><ref name="Digital Foundry"/>
|multimonitor              = unknown
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|multimonitor              = hackable
|multimonitor notes        =  
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|multimonitor notes        = See the [http://www.wsgf.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=95&t=32995 WSGF topic.]
 
|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
 
|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      = See the [http://www.wsgf.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=95&t=32995 WSGF topic.]
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      = See the [http://www.wsgf.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=95&t=32995 WSGF topic.]
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
|4k ultra hd notes          = <ref name="GeForceNews"/><ref name="Digital Foundry"/><ref name="4KTweet">https://twitter.com/zetec/status/1091156638818619392</ref>
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|4k ultra hd notes          = Borderless fullscreen is set to desktop resolution. Option available in fullscreen.<ref name="4KTweet">https://twitter.com/zetec/status/1091156638818619392</ref>
|fov                        = unknown
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|fov                        = hackable
|fov notes                  =  
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|fov notes                  = See the [http://www.wsgf.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=95&t=32995 WSGF topic.]
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            = <ref name="Digital Foundry"/>
 
|windowed notes            = <ref name="Digital Foundry"/>
 
|borderless windowed        = true
 
|borderless windowed        = true
 
|borderless windowed notes  = <ref name="Digital Foundry"/>
 
|borderless windowed notes  = <ref name="Digital Foundry"/>
|anisotropic                = unknown
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|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
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==Input settings==
 
==Input settings==
 
{{Input settings
 
{{Input settings
|key remap                = false
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|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = unknown
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|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity        = true
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse menu                = false
 
|mouse menu                = false
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
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|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
|button prompts            = Xbox
 
|button prompts notes      = <ref name="Digital Foundry"/>
 
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
|controller remap          = unknown
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|controller remap          = false
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
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|controller sensitivity    = false
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
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|invert controller y-axis  = true
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|xinput controllers        = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = true
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
|xbox prompts              = unknown
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|xbox prompts              = true
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
|dualshock 4              = unknown
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|dualshock 4              = true
 
|dualshock 4 notes        =  
 
|dualshock 4 notes        =  
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
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|dualshock prompts        = false
 
|dualshock prompts notes  =  
 
|dualshock prompts notes  =  
|light bar support        = unknown
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|light bar support        = false
 
|light bar support notes  =  
 
|light bar support notes  =  
 
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =  
 
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =  
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
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|tracked motion controllers= false
 
|tracked motion controllers notes =  
 
|tracked motion controllers notes =  
 
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 
|tracked motion prompts notes =  
 
|tracked motion prompts notes =  
|other controllers        = unknown
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|other controllers        = true
|other controllers notes  =  
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|other controllers notes  = T.Flight Hotas One and T.Flight Hotas 4 only.<ref name="TFlight">https://steamcommunity.com/games/502500/announcements/detail/1729848148045999311</ref>
|other button prompts      = unknown
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|other button prompts      = Generic
 
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|other button prompts notes=  
|controller hotplug        = unknown
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|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = true
 
|haptic feedback          = true
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|simultaneous input        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = true
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api          = unknown
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{{Audio settings
 
{{Audio settings
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
|separate volume notes    = Background music, sound effects, voiceovers, and voice chat have their own individual volume levels.<ref name="VRmis02vid">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e01Nu87I4BA&t=26s Ace Combat PSVR Gameplay Preview - VR Mission #2]</ref>
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|separate volume notes    = BGM, sound effects, and voiceovers have individual volume levels.
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound          = unknown
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|subtitles                = true
 
|subtitles                = true
|subtitles notes          = Subtitles can be set for a number of languages, and are independent of audio language. Radio and cutscene subtitles can be enabled or disabled independently.<ref name="VRmis02vid"/>
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|subtitles notes          = Subtitles are independent of audio language. Radio and cutscene subtitles can be enabled independently.<ref name="VRmis02vid">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e01Nu87I4BA&t=26s Ace Combat PSVR Gameplay Preview - VR Mission #2]</ref>
 
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions          = false
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
|mute on focus lost      = unknown
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|mute on focus lost      = false
|mute on focus lost notes =  
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|mute on focus lost notes = Single-player missions pause on focus lost. Main menu and multiplayer do not.
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
}}
 
}}
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{{ii}} There is no native voice chat support.
  
 
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Revision as of 10:30, 2 February 2019

Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown
Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown cover
Developers
Project Aces
Publishers
Bandai Namco Entertainment
Engines
Unreal Engine 4
Release dates
Windows January 31, 2019
Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown on Wikipedia
Ace Combat
Ace Combat: Assault Horizon 2013
Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown 2019

Key points

Using a controller is recommended over keyboard and mouse controls.
Well optimized for PC.
HOTAS support is limited to the T.Flight Hotas 4 and T.Flight Hotas One. Other HOTAS peripherals are not supported.[1]

General information

Official site
Acepedia - A huge wiki for the Ace Combat series
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

All versions require Steam and Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM.[2][3]

Version differences

The Launch Edition contains the base game and the F-4E Phantom II + 3 Skins DLC.
The Deluxe Edition contains the base game, the Season Pass, and the 8 Popular Squadron Emblems DLC.
The Deluxe Launch Edition contains the contents of the Launch Edition and the Deluxe Edition.

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
8 Popular Squadron Emblems Not available for standalone purchase in all regions.
Windows
F-4E Phantom II + 3 Skins Not available for standalone purchase in all regions.
Windows
Season Pass
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment\ACE COMBAT 7\Config
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/502500/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment\ACE COMBAT 7\SaveGames
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/502500/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

There is no native voice chat support.

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
Italian
German
Spanish
Japanese
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Korean
Traditional Chinese

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play
8 Versus

Connection types

Type Native Notes
Matchmaking
Online lobby browser with no indication of player skill.
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Self-hosting
Direct IP

Issues fixed

Lag in menus

Menus exhibit extreme slowdowns when going from one menu to another.
Unplug USB audio devices[4]

Unplugging USB audio devices such as DACs, headsets and microphones resolves the issue.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Shader Model support 5.0
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio Wwise
Cutscenes Criware

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7, 8, 8.1, 10 (64-bit)
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3-7100
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 60 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 750 Ti
2 GB of VRAM
DirectX 11 compatible
Sound (audio device) DirectX 11 compatible

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References