Ace Combat 8 launches October 2 on multiple platforms
Bandai Namco Aces confirmed an October 2 launch date for Ace Combat 8 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series consoles, and PC. The title continues the long-running flight combat series.
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- Steam
- Interactive
- Onimusha
- Playstation
- Sword
- Xbox Series
- First
- First Light
What to watch next
- Monitor pre-order data and platform store rankings in the weeks leading to the October release date.
- Observe pre-order numbers reported by major retailers ahead of launch.
- Watch pre-order metrics reported by Sony in the weeks before launch.
- Monitor post-launch sales figures released by the publisher to gauge consumer reception.
- Track pre-order numbers and State of Play viewership metrics ahead of the October launch.
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