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Ace Combat Advance

The Ace Combat series makes its debut on the Game Boy Advance with challenging missions, unlockable planes, and free-roaming environments. As the newest pilot in an elite fighter squadron, you must help…

50 22 February 2005

Ace Combat Advance is a shooter developed by Humansoft, released 22 February 2005 on Game Boy Advance.

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What Ace Combat Advance is

Ace Combat Advance is a shooter game developed by Humansoft and released in 2005. It was published by Namco. It is available on Game Boy Advance only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The Ace Combat series makes its debut on the Game Boy Advance with challenging missions, unlockable planes, and free-roaming environments. As the newest pilot in an elite fighter squadron, you must help destroy the Air Strike Force--the military arm of an evil multinational corporation. If you destroy enough enemy planes during your missions, you'll unlock new planes. Fly in air-to-air and air-to-ground missions over arctic, forest, and desert environments. Each environment features destructible buildings and objects.
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How it plays

Its themes are action and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Ace Combat Advance holds a critic score of 50 out of 100. That places it above 9% of the 3,305 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2005 averaged 67, so it scored 17 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Ace Combat Advance launched on 22 February 2005, within three weeks of Tekken 5, Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening, Star Wars: Republic Commando and Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Tekken 5, Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening, Star Wars: Republic Commando, Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30.

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When did Ace Combat Advance come out?
Ace Combat Advance was released on 22 February 2005 for Game Boy Advance.

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