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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 (64-bit OS required) Processeur : Intel Core i3-7100 Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750Ti(2GB) DirectX : Version 11 Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 50 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : DirectX 11 sound card Notes supplémentaires : Estimated performance: 1080p/60fps with graphics settings at "Low". Framerate might drop in graphics-intensive scenes. - 64-bit processor and operating system are required.

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 (64-bit OS required) Processeur : Intel Core i5-7500 Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (3GB) DirectX : Version 11 Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 50 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : DirectX 11 sound card Notes supplémentaires : Estimated performance: 1080p/60fps with graphics settings at "High". Framerate might drop in graphics-intensive scenes. - 64-bit processor and operating system are required.

ACE COMBAT™ 7: SKIES UNKNOWN

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Released January 31, 2019
sample: 492 reviews posted after launch (180 AI-classified)
86/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 88 % · 56,191 reviews (« Very Positive »)
74,99€ 14,99€ -80%🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

The campaign’s lengthy dogfights encourage players to spend well over 25 hours in the cockpit. Overall, 88% of Steam reviewers rate the game Very Positive, and post‑release data shows 86% positive sentiment out of 492 sampled reviews.

What it's about: Devenez un professionnel du pilotage et traversez un ciel photoréaliste avec une liberté de mouvement totale; abattez les avions ennemis et réalisez des raids incroyables! Vivez les combats aériens les plus beaux et les plus réalistes!

In-game

Screenshot ACE COMBAT™ 7: SKIES UNKNOWNScreenshot ACE COMBAT™ 7: SKIES UNKNOWNScreenshot ACE COMBAT™ 7: SKIES UNKNOWNScreenshot ACE COMBAT™ 7: SKIES UNKNOWNScreenshot ACE COMBAT™ 7: SKIES UNKNOWNScreenshot ACE COMBAT™ 7: SKIES UNKNOWN
« 8/10 The campaign is absolute peak... The multiplayer not so much. I'm still waiting for AC8 »
👍 anonymous review · 41 h played21
« i used the A-10 as a joke for every mission and i managed to beat the game with it. Very biblically accurate. »
👍 anonymous review · 1 h played221
« We stuck a mute into a jet and he killed the president, so surely we don't stick him into another jet as punishment... surely.. right? »
👍 anonymous review · 116 h played42
« If you like real world planes but aren't interested in "realism" and prefer "fun" instead then this is the perfect game for you. »
👍 anonymous review · 153 h played1
« This game perfectly captured all of the nostalgia I have surrounding this series. That's it. That's the review. »
👍 anonymous review · 19 h played111
« Tres bon graphisme mode histoire attachant . Meilleur jeu d'aviation actuellement »
👍 anonymous review · 21 h played
« Vos coequipiers ne servent qu'a une chose : vous casser les oreilles. »
👎 anonymous review · 28 h played
« Can't bomb a certain "democracy" located in the middle east, horrendous game. »
👎 anonymous review · 1 h played
« worst dogfighting game i've ever played »
👎 anonymous review · 1 h played
« Enchainer les mission, sans pouvoir voler librement, c'est d'une bêtise sans nom. Pas de possibilité de maper proprement les HOTAS. à éviter si vous souhaitez vous lancer dans le vol en arcade. »
👎 anonymous review · 5 h played
« LA CONDUITE DES AVIONS DANS GTA 5 SONT PLUS REALISTE »
👎 anonymous review · 3 h played
« Vraiment addictif , les missions ne se ressemblent pas , actions , tactiques , avions de combats et ceux du fameux Top Gun Maverick. Vraiment un des meilleurs jeux. »
👍 anonymous review · 527 h played

In players' words

« 8/10 The campaign is absolute peak... The multiplayer not so much. I'm still waiting for AC8 »
👍 anonymous review · 41 h played21
« Vos coequipiers ne servent qu'a une chose : vous casser les oreilles. »
👎 anonymous review · 28 h played
« i used the A-10 as a joke for every mission and i managed to beat the game with it. Very biblically accurate. »
👍 anonymous review · 1 h played221
« Can't bomb a certain "democracy" located in the middle east, horrendous game. »
👎 anonymous review · 1 h played
« We stuck a mute into a jet and he killed the president, so surely we don't stick him into another jet as punishment... surely.. right? »
👍 anonymous review · 116 h played42
« worst dogfighting game i've ever played »
👎 anonymous review · 1 h played
« If you like real world planes but aren't interested in "realism" and prefer "fun" instead then this is the perfect game for you. »
👍 anonymous review · 153 h played1
« Enchainer les mission, sans pouvoir voler librement, c'est d'une bêtise sans nom. Pas de possibilité de maper proprement les HOTAS. à éviter si vous souhaitez vous lancer dans le vol en arcade. »
👎 anonymous review · 5 h played
« This game perfectly captured all of the nostalgia I have surrounding this series. That's it. That's the review. »
👍 anonymous review · 19 h played111
« LA CONDUITE DES AVIONS DANS GTA 5 SONT PLUS REALISTE »
👎 anonymous review · 3 h played
« Tres bon graphisme mode histoire attachant . Meilleur jeu d'aviation actuellement »
👍 anonymous review · 21 h played
« Vraiment addictif , les missions ne se ressemblent pas , actions , tactiques , avions de combats et ceux du fameux Top Gun Maverick. Vraiment un des meilleurs jeux. »
👍 anonymous review · 527 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
78 % pos · n=105
Story / writing
49 % pos · n=55
Audio / music
83 % pos · n=24
Graphics / art
78 % pos · n=18
Interface / UX
19 % pos · n=16
Performance
33 % pos · n=9
Value for money
50 % pos · n=8
Content / longevity
17 % pos · n=6
Multiplayer
60 % pos · n=5
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=4
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay10582419
Story / writing5527820
Audio / music242004
Graphics / art181404
Interface / UX163013
Performance9306
Value for money8404
Content / longevity6105
Multiplayer5302
Stability / bugs4004

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 19 h on median; those who dislike it: 10 h.

<2h
35 % (n=20)
2-10h
74 % (n=88)
10-25h
90 % (n=225)
>25h
94 % (n=159)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time
Nov 2025 : 89% positive89NovDec 2025 : 76% positive76DecJan 2026 : 89% positive89JanFeb 2026 : 89% positive89FebMar 2026 : 81% positive81MarJul 2026 : 88% positive88Jul

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

What creators say (YouTube)

2 review videos analyzed: 2 positive0 mixed0 negative

Les créateurs YouTube et les joueurs Steam convergent sur l'appréciation générale du gameplay, de l'audio et des graphismes d'ACE COMBAT 7, mais divergent sur l'interface utilisateur, les joueurs Steam exprimant plus de critiques à ce sujet.

Gameplay
50 % pos · n=2
Story / writing
50 % pos · n=2
Graphics / art
50 % pos · n=2
Audio / music
100 % pos · n=2
Performance
100 % pos · n=1
Content / longevity
100 % pos · n=1
Interface / UX
0 % pos · n=1
Multiplayer
100 % pos · n=1

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Strengths

  • Gameplay dominates the praise: 82 positive mentions out of 105
  • Long‑term engagement is high, with 94% positive reviews from players who have spent over 25 hours in the game
  • Audio design is a strong point, with 20 positive mentions out of 24

Weaknesses

  • Performance issues are a concern, with 6 negative mentions out of 9
  • UI has room for improvement, with 13 negative mentions out of 16
  • Bugs are a problem, with 4 negative mentions out of 4

Who is it for?

Fans of action‑heavy flight simulators who relish immersive aerial combat will feel right at home. Players who appreciate strong audio and a campaign that rewards long sessions will especially enjoy ACE COMBAT 7.

Is ACE COMBAT™ 7: SKIES UNKNOWN worth it in 2026?

Yes, without reservation for most players: 88% of 56,191 Steam reviews are positive (player score 86/100). Most-praised strength: Gameplay dominates the praise. Current price: 14,99€ (80% off).

Verdict

ACE COMBAT 7 delivers a compelling flight experience backed by strong gameplay and audio, earning a very positive overall reception. While performance hiccups, UI quirks, and bugs temper the experience, the game remains a solid pick for genre enthusiasts seeking lengthy, high‑octane dogfights.

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