Video Game Konami Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve
Storm Score 80 out of 100
Reviews 1 published
Outlets 1 publications
Top Outlet TechRadar highest score
% Positive 100% acclaim+

Critics' Consensus

“Ace Combat 8 delivers a significantly longer and visually stunning experience with a compelling first-person narrative, though the volume of cutscenes may feel excessive to some players. The game offers a diverse range of mission types and strong Top Gun-style thrills that justify its high rating.”

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Rated 80 / 100
Tier Distribution 1 review total
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Universal Acclaim (90–100): 0 reviews
Critically Acclaimed (70–89): 1 reviews
Mixed Reception (<70): 0 reviews

Critical Assessment

What Critics Praise

  • Breathtakingly beautiful visuals
  • Best clouds in gaming
  • Fun and varied combat
  • Razor-sharp gameplay feel
  • Suitably tough missions

Points of Contention

  • Overly long cutscenes
  • Anticlimactic ending
  • Weak storytelling
  • Limited accessibility settings

Professional Reviews

1 review from 1 critic
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Joe Chivers
TechRadar

“Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve delivers killer Top Gun thrills”

Acclaimed 4/5

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