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Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve – reviews and rating

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Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve has a rating of 90% based on a single review by HardcoreGamer. The game will be released on October 2, 2026 for Xbox Series S/X, PC and PlayStation 5.

Updated Sep 25, 2026

What critics praise

„Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve is everything we could have hoped for. It features a much longer, compelling story, a ton of different fighter jets at your disposal and some of the best combat in any air combat game.“

9/10 HardcoreGamer

Game info

Release date: Oct 2, 2026
Platforms: pc
Genres: Shooter, Simulator, Arcade
Reviews count: 1

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FAQ

What is the rating of Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve?

Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve has a rating of 90% based on a single review by HardcoreGamer.

When will Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve be released?

Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve will be released on October 2, 2026. That is in 3 days.

What platforms is Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve available on?

Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve will be available for Xbox Series S/X, PC and PlayStation 5.

What games are similar to Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve?

Games similar to Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve are for example Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Earthblood, Mundaun, Outriders, Hitman 3 and Little Nightmares II.

Statistics

The distribution of rating

1 90

Number of reviews in rating ranges (%)

Comparison of ratings

Critics in this language1 reviews 90%
Foreign critics6 reviews 85%

Local critics rate the game higher by 5 %.

Reviews

9/10

HardcoreGamer Sep 25, 2026

Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve is everything we could have hoped for. It features a much longer, compelling story, a ton of different fighter jets at your disposal and some of the best combat in any air combat game. It's not the return to form Ace Combat 7 was, but it helps refine and polish the formula. The mission variety keeps things engaging, although there’s at least one mission that had us scratching...

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How is xxx game compared to similar games? Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve has not been beaten once. This could be a hit. Our recommendation - the game is definitely worth playing, do not hesitate.