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Ace Combat: Northern Wings

Ace Combat: Northern Wings brings Ace Combat to the retro top-down shooter genre. Players take control of Grendel 1, a pilot serving the secretive Kingdom of Nordennavic. The country officially maintains…

1 December 2011

Ace Combat: Northern Wings is an arcade developed by NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc., released 1 December 2011 on Legacy Mobile Device.

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What Ace Combat: Northern Wings is

Ace Combat: Northern Wings is an arcade game developed by NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc. and released in 2011. It is available on Legacy Mobile Device only. It runs on Java.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Ace Combat: Northern Wings brings Ace Combat to the retro top-down shooter genre. Players take control of Grendel 1, a pilot serving the secretive Kingdom of Nordennavic. The country officially maintains neutrality throughout the events of past Ace Combat games, but sends Grendel 1 to covertly influence their outcomes. Developed on Java, Northern Wings is the second Ace Combat game playable on mobile devices after Ace Combat Xi: Skies of Incursion.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Ace Combat: Northern Wings launched on 1 December 2011, within three weeks of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Minecraft: Java Edition, Assassin's Creed Revelations and The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword.

Released around the same time: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Minecraft: Java Edition, Assassin's Creed Revelations, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword.

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When did Ace Combat: Northern Wings come out?
Ace Combat: Northern Wings was released on 1 December 2011 for Legacy Mobile Device.

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