Heroes of the Pacific
Heroes of the Pacific is a Single-player and Multiplayer Combat Flight Simulation developed by Transmission Games and published by Codemasters. It takes the player in the Pacific Theatre of Operations during the event of WWII. In the game, the player takes on the role of the protagonist named William Crowe, who is an American. During the game, the player experiences several phases of the Pacific War with fictional Japan, starting with the Pearl Harbor attack in the year 1941. In the story, the protagonist’s brother named Charlie is murdered during an attack. After that, the player comes under the command of Admiral Daniel Howells at Wake Island. There are six playable modes, such as Instant Action, Campaign Training, Historical, and more. The game introduces two different control schemes for flying planes such as Professional and Arcade. For players, there are several difficulty levels, such as Pilot, Rookie, Ace, and Veteran. Completing a set of missions on high difficulty means several more planes will be unlocked to pilot. Heroes of the Pacific includes features such as Several Planes to Pilot, Upgrades, Difficulty Levels, Two Control Schemes, and more.
#1 Ace Combat 04 Shattered Skies
Ace Combat 04 Shattered Skies is a Single-player and Multiplayer Combat Flight Simulation developed and published by Capcom for PlayStation 2. The game acts as semi-realistic flight simulator, and it is the first entry to release for PS2 and the 4th title in the series of Ace Combat. Throughout the game, the player has a chance to buy 21 different aircraft and their weaponry. Each plane with two pain schemes, gained by ranking on a stage in normal difficulty level. There are three difficulty levels, and each one has a different number of enemies that determine the complexity of the stage. It takes place in the fictional world in the Universe of Ace Combat, set on the continent of USEA after the event of the previous title. The plot of the game indicates that before the events, the world was invaded by asteroids. In the game, the player assumes the role of the protagonist named Mobius 1, who an elite fighter pilot is working in the ISAF air arm. Ace Combat 04 Shattered Skies includes core features, action-packed gameplay, and detailed graphics.
#2 Ace Combat Zero: The Belkan War
Ace Combat Zero: The Belkan War offers both Single-player and Multiplayer modes and lets players to experience the semi-realistic flight simulation gameplay, developed by Namco. The game acts as the part of the Ace Combat video game series, and it is divided into a Single-player campaign and a two-player versus mode. The setting takes place in 1995, fifteen years before the events of Ace Combat 5, centering on a war between the Allied and Belka forces. In the game, the player takes on the role of a fighter pilot named Cipher. During the gameplay, the player is helped by his fellow mercenary named Larry Foulke. Most of the narrative is played through the perspective of Brett Thompson, who is an Osean journalist. While playing the game, the player needs to face rival pilots throughout the game and must destroy them for advanced levels. There are many fighter aircrafts available, and each has its unique abilities and attributes. Ace Combat Zero: The Belkan War includes prominent features such as Action-packed Gameplay, Detailed Graphics, Advanced Battle Tactics, Dogfight Action, and more.
#3 Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War
Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War revolves around Combat Flight Simulation gameplay, developed by Project Ace and published by Bandai Namco. Like other titles, the game features only a Single-player mode and offers the similar gameplay that is a blend of authentic flight simulation and arcade flight. There are over fifty licensed real-world aircraft available, and the locations and events of the game are set in the fictional world. The main campaign takes place during the conflict between nations of Yuktobania and Osea. The plot revolves around the protagonist named Blaze, who is a fighter pilot and he must need to lead a four-plane unit called Wardog Squadron. It has three different modes such as Arcade, a Campaign, and an optional Tutorial. Unlike the previous games, the game doesn’t offer a multiplayer mode. The game starts with the player selecting his aircraft from available and then jumping into the world of war where he must take down enemy planes to make points and complete the requirements of each mission to proceed. Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War lets you become a fighter pilot.