Project Aces has announced a new expansion to its long-running game, Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown, which will feature Tom Cruise’s Top Gun: Maverick, the long-awaited sequel to the movie that made headlines in the 1980s and takes place on April 28th in Las Vegas after many years of delays and other setbacks.
Through the official account of the title, Bandai Namco has shared information about the DLC that will be released in the Northern Hemisphere in the spring, most likely with the additional content of Microsoft Flight Simulator, agreed to see the light at the same time as the film .
The future of the series after Ace Combat 7
This spring, #ACECOMBAT 7: SKIES UNKNOWN and the #TopGunMaverick movie will release joint aircraft DLC!
Collaboratively playable planes are coming to #ACE7! Please wait for more details. pic.twitter.com/pRYoGtDBSC
— Bandai Namco USA (@BandaiNamcoUS) April 27, 2022
It’s remarkable how supportive Project Aces has been for the seventh installment of the game considering it debuted in January 2019 on Xbox One and PS4 and PC a month later and the title has seen many, many free updates and paid content after that date has received that have been added missions, planes, skins and a few other details.
The title has managed to sell 3 million copies and brand manager Kazutoki Kono wants to repeat the success with the next edition of the IP, which we have learned will be developed with Unreal Engine 5 and that the ICLA studio will be on board is being used to support the developer crusade.