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Description

Ace Combat makes its first trip on the Playstation 2. It's real world dog-fighting with a collection of the best fighter jets on the planet including the F-22 Raptor, F-16 Fighting Falcon, F-117 Nighthawk, U-2 Dragon Lady, C-130 Hercules and SR-71 Blackbird.

18 missions will take you from search and destroy buildings to one-on-one and all-on-all dog-fighting. Along the way you can upgrade your fighter with defense systems, deadly weapons and much more.

Alternate Titles

  • "ηš‡η‰Œη©Ίζˆ˜4" -- Chinese title (simplified)
  • "Ace Combat: Trueno de Acero" -- Spanish title
  • "Ace Combat: Distant Thunder" -- European title
  • "AC04 Project" -- Working title

Part of the Following Groups


Merchant Title Platform Price  
Amazon
Ace Combat 4: Shattered Skies PlayStation 2 $1.39  
Ace Combat 4 PlayStation 2    
Ace Combat 4: Shattered Skies PlayStation 2 $1.39  
ebay.com
Ace Combat 04: Shattered Skies    
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User Reviews

Games like this make me say I'm a "gamer" with a proud tone in my voice MAT Bronze Star Contributing Member (35361) 5 Stars5 Stars5 Stars5 Stars5 Stars
Excellent jet fighter game with a touching story. Big John WV (23426) 3.86 Stars3.86 Stars3.86 Stars3.86 Stars3.86 Stars
Namco got a bullseye on this one. Nick Slavin (11) 4.86 Stars4.86 Stars4.86 Stars4.86 Stars4.86 Stars

The Press Says

Game Vortex 2001 97 out of 100 97
IGN Oct 23, 2001 9.3 out of 10 93
XGP Gaming May 29, 2004 9.2 out of 10 92
Gaming Age Mar, 2002 A- 91
allaboutgames.co.uk Nov 07, 2002 9 out of 10 90
PSX Extreme Nov 01, 2001 9 out of 10 90
Netjak Sep 30, 2003 8.8 out of 10 88
Game Informer Magazine Nov, 2001 8.5 out of 10 85
Game Informer Magazine Nov, 2001 8.25 out of 10 82
The Video Game Critic Mar 08, 2002 B 75

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Trivia

During the regular campaign, the mission briefing music becomes jazzier and adds additional instruments to its melody. As the player is successful in missions and progresses towards the end of the game, the music during the briefings augments as well.


This entry to the MobyGames database was contributed by Kartanym Bronze Star Contributing Member (9909) on Apr 11, 2002.
 

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