How Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve uses first-person to tell a more personal story

Sony published this on 25 September 2026. Below is what our monitor is reading from PlayStation Network’s own status feed right now, and how the servers have held up lately.

What the announcement says

The world of Strangereal, setting of the Ace Combat games, has developed a deep and storied history over the course of the series. But with Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve, developer Project Aces has changed its approach to storytelling to create a more intimate and emotional tale than it has in the past. That […]

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Announced by Sony on 25 September 2026. Source: blog.playstation.com. We quote a short extract for identification and link to the original.