Ace Combat 7 crosses 7 million sold as Bandai Namco sets 2026 sequel
The Ace Combat series marked a new sales high point as Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown reached 7 million units sold worldwide – a lift that pushes total franchise sales to over 21 million units. The publisher also updated the series’ music catalog, adding tracks from legacy entries. Alongside the milestone, the next numbered game has a release window and platforms. The update outlines where the series stands now and what’s next for fans of modern air combat.
Sales milestone for Ace Combat 7
Bandai Namco confirmed that Ace Combat 7 has now sold 7 million units globally. This figure contributes to cumulative franchise sales exceeding 21 million units, underscoring sustained interest in the long-running aerial combat series. The milestone reflects the game’s continued momentum across regions and platforms.
Soundtrack update – legacy entries join the series playlists
Music from Ace Combat X and Ace Combat X2 has been added to the Ace Combat Series Soundtracks available on streaming platforms. The inclusion brings handheld-era tracks into the current catalog, expanding access to earlier compositions for listeners who follow the series’ music.
Next entry targets 2026
The upcoming sequel, ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE, is officially slated for 2026. The publisher listed current-gen platforms, signaling a focus on modern hardware and PC.
- PlayStation 5
- Xbox Series X|S
- PC
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Final Takeaway – Clear numbers, clear runway
7 million for Ace Combat 7 and 21 million for the series set a clear baseline for where the franchise stands as it heads toward ACE COMBAT 8 in 2026. For players, that means a healthy ecosystem – fresh soundtrack additions now, and a new mainline entry on the horizon for current platforms.
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