Ace Combat 7 delayed to 2018, first non-VR gameplay coming at E3 2017

We received’t be taking part in Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown this yr, however we’ll be seeing extra of it.

Ace Combat 7 delayed to 2018, first non-VR gameplay coming at E3 2017

Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown builders at Project ACES have introduced that the sport received’t make its beforehand focused end-of-2017 launch window.

The anticipated sequel will as a substitute launch in 2018, with franchise director Kazutoki Kono attributing the delay to needing extra time to “perfect and optimise” the sport. Kono penned a press release directed to franchise followers, which you’ll be able to see under in full.

“The Project ACES group and I’ve been working arduous on Ace Combat 7 and we’re decided to attain the imaginative and prescient we now have set for the sport. To attain that imaginative and prescient, we now have determined to maneuver the launch of Ace Combat 7 to 2018.

“We would have beloved to launch Ace Combat 7 on the finish of 2017 as we initially meant, however doing so would compromise our purpose for the sport. We take our artwork very severely and which means we now have as a substitute chosen to commit further effort and time to excellent and optimise this latest chapter of the Ace Combat saga. The mixture of the Unreal four Engine and the facility of present era consoles and PC have actually opened the ‘skies of opportunity’ to us to develop the perfect Ace Combat expertise to-date.

“At no different time in Ace Combat’s 20+ yr historical past has gaming know-how allowed us to ship the minute particulars of flight fight – comparable to cloud cowl and air currents – or give gamers a brand new option to expertise dogfights and assault sorties by way of comparable to the brand new PlayStation VR.”

At E3 2017 subsequent month, the group will likely be exhibiting the primary ever footage of non-VR missions from the sport. The VR part of Ace Combat 7 is unique to PlayStation VR, and it’s been the one a part of it proven.

 
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