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Trailer: Maverick comes to Ace Combat 7 with new DLC pack

Take to the skies with Top Gun-themed jets, emblems, and even music in the latest DLC drop for Bandai Namco’s Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown.

Danger Zone!

The TOP GUN: Maverick Aircraft Set paid DLC package will feature new playable aircraft, including the F/A-18E Super Hornet | Top Gun: Maverick (The Boeing Company) and the F-14A Tomcat | Top Gun: Maverick (Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation), from the movie. Additionally, there will be a special Top Gun: Maverick collaboration emblem and to top things off, the forementioned “Danger Zone“ (arranged by Keiki Kobayashi) will be available as background music in multiplayer mode.

Bandai Namco press release

If you’re looking to dive into some Top Gun action by way of Ace Combat 7, then you’re going to have a few options. For starters, there’s the DLC pack, which is available for the PC, as well as PS4 and Xbox One.

That’s more than enough to kick your base copy of the game into Top Gun shape, and includes:

New playable aircraft

  • F/A-18E Super Hornet | Top Gun: Maverick (The Boeing Company)
  • F-14A Tomcat | Top Gun: Maverick (Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation)
  • 5th Gen Fighter | Top Gun: Maverick 
  • Dark Star 
  • F-14A Tomcat
  • F/A-18E Super Hornet

Emblems and Callsigns from the film

  • Total of 10 Emblems including Maverick, Hangman, Payback, Rooster, and Bob, along with two logos from the film. 
  • Total of 12 Callsigns including Goose, Cougar, and more!

Music based on classic tracks for play in multiplayer mode

  • “Top Gun Anthem“ (arranged by Keiki Kobayashi)
  • “Danger Zone“ (arranged by Keiki Kobayashi)

If you don’t have a copy of the game already though, and you’re looking to play on the PC, then there’s a new exclusive edition. Actually, make that editions, plural.

Both are PC-only, and include the base game and two tiers of the Top Gun content. Scroll down to check out what’s included. Both should be out by the time you read this.

ACE COMBAT™ 7: SKIES UNKNOWN – TOP GUN: Maverick Edition

  • ACE COMBAT™ 7: SKIES UNKNOWN game
  • Playable Aircraft F-104C: Avril
  • TOP GUN: Maverick Aircraft Set

ACE COMBAT™ 7: SKIES UNKNOWN – TOP GUN: Maverick Ultimate Edition

  • ACE COMBAT™ 7: SKIES UNKNOWN game
  • Playable Aircraft F-104C: Avril
  • Additional content included in Season pass
  • TOP GUN: Maverick Aircraft Set
  • 8 popular emblems of the series

Want more? Check out the Bandai Namco official page here.

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