We have resolved our terrible and unfortunate misunderstandings, and the war is now over. Once robbed of my freedom, and of my ability to do the right thing, I now stand again under the light of the golden sun, and I do so with the honorable Yuktobanian Prime Minister Nikanor by my side. The Osean capital of Oured has been freed of the people who tried to take advantage of my absence to usurp control of the country. Let us put down our guns, and come out of the trenches. This is President Harling of the Osean Federation, attention all Osean and Yuktobanian officers and soldiers currently on the battlefield. Bandai Namco has since clarified that it will not be a remaster, but instead an emulated port of the PlayStation 2 original, running natively on the PlayStation 4 at higher resolutions. In September 2018, Bandai Namco announced that Ace Combat 5 will see a PlayStation 4 release in 2019, as part of a pre-order bonus for the upcoming Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown. The game received generally favorable reviews, although critics noted that the game was not the 'revolutionary step forward for the series' that Shattered Skies was. The multiplayer mode present in previous titles, however, was scrapped during development. Among these additions are an arcade mode and the ability for the player to interact with wingmen. The Unsung War follows this squadron's exploits as they attempt to ward off the Yuktobanian invasion of their homeland and uncover the truth about the war.Īlthough a majority of the gameplay in Ace Combat 5 remains similar to that of its predecessor, Ace Combat 04: Shattered Skies, several notable additions were made.

The storyline revolves around the player character 'Blaze,' an Osean fighter pilot who leads a four-plane unit known as Wardog Squadron. The game's main campaign is set during a war between the fictitious nations of Osea and Yuktobania. Nonetheless, the game's events and locations are set in a fictional world. A limited number of the games were bundled with the Hori Flightstick 2 accessory.Īce Combat 5 features more than fifty licensed real-world jet aircraft. The game was developed by Project Aces, an internal Namco group credited with the development of the Ace Combat series, and was published by Namco in October 2004. Like other titles in Namco's Ace Combat series, Ace Combat 5 features gameplay that is a mix between arcade flight and authentic flight simulation. Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War (?5 ?, ?su Konbatto Go Ji Ansangu W?) (Ace Combat: Squadron Leader in Europe) is a semi-realistic flight combat video game for the PlayStation 2.

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