
Ace Combat 6: Fires of Liberation | |
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Developer(s) | Namco |
Publisher(s) | Bandai Namco Games, Namco |
Year released | 2007 |
System(s) | Xbox 360 |
Preceded by | Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War |
Followed by | Ace Combat: Assault Horizon |
Series | Ace Combat |
Genre(s) | Flight simulation |
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Modes | Single player, Multiplayer |
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Ace Combat 6: Fires of Liberation (エースコンバット6 解放への戦火 Ēsu Konbatto Shikkusu Kaihō e no Senka?) is the latest installment developed by Namco Bandai exclusively for the Xbox 360 as part of the Ace Combat franchise. It was released on October 23, 2007 in North America, November 1 in Japan, November 23 in Europe, and December 13 in Australia.
Ace Combat 6 follows the fictional war between the Republic of Emmeria and the Federal Republic of Estovakia on the Anean continent, north of Yuktobania. It begins with the invasion of the Emmerian capital, Gracemeria, by the Estovakian Air Force on August 30, 2015. Players take on the role of an Emmerian pilot and squadron leader who has the callsign Talisman. The player's wingman goes by the callsign Shamrock, and will fight alongside Talisman throughout the entire game. Both characters are assigned to the Garuda team of the Emmerian Air Force's 28th Tactical Fighter Squadron.