Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve Strangereal Evolution Episode 1 Released

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Continuing the legacy of the storied Ace Combat series, see what new adventures await Ace pilots with the latest video for Bandai Namco’s Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve.

30 years of progress has brought us once more to the skies of Strangereal.
What new adventures await Ace pilots?

ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE is coming to PS5, Xbox, and PC in 2026.
Wishlist now: https://t.co/ZbnSEpZjaK pic.twitter.com/zzFIPrNDvs

— Ace Combat (@AceCombatGames) March 26, 2026

As the debut episode of Strangereal Evolution, this new video pays host to a number of iconic clips from across the Ace Combat series.

Reflecting the journey that has defined the skies of Strangereal – along with the next chapter awaiting ACE pilots – be sure to check it out below:

ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE | Strangereal Evolution Episode 1

Be sure to also check out the Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve reveal trailer from The Game Awards 2025 this past December on demand below:

ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE Announcement Trailer

Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve will take flight this year for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.

Learn more about this title via the official Bandai Namco website.

Introducing the protagonist's aircraft, the "F/A-18E"!
A carrier-based fighter capable of carrying out a diverse mix of tasks from naval fleet air defense to close air support. pic.twitter.com/0df46wWdTO

— Ace Combat (@AceCombatGames) March 24, 2026

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Source: Press Release