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Saturday, April 19, 2008

Ace Combat games sell over 5 million copies


ACE COMBAT SERIES SURPASSES 10 MILLION UNITS SOLD WORLDWIDE

Ace Combat 5 Surpasses One Million Units Sold as Leading Flight-Action Series Soars Past Worldwide Sales Milestone

Leading video games developer and publisher NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe S.A.S announced today that the Ace Combat™ series has surpassed 10 million units sold worldwide. Fueled by consistently entertaining and accessible gameplay as well as cutting-edge graphics, the series has remained a critical and commercial smash hit since its introduction in 1995.
Debuting in Europe with Air Combat for the PSOne, the Ace Combat series spans eight releases across four platforms. The latest game in the Ace Combat series, Ace Combat 6: Fires of Liberation, was released for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft in November 2007. Featuring photorealistic HD graphics and online play via Xbox LIVE, the game introduced the franchise to an all-new generation of players while redefining the boundaries of flight-action for longtime fans.
Ace Combat 6 is currently available in stores for the Xbox 360 for a suggested retail price of €69.99.