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Taking to the Skies with Top Gun: Maverick and Ace Combat 7

RishabhsBy RishabhsApril 6, 2023Updated:April 6, 2023
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When it comes to adrenaline-fueled action, few things can match the thrill of flying a fighter jet. And for fans of the genre, the Ace Combat series has been the go-to choice for decades. But after the release of the long-awaited sequel to Top Gun, I couldn’t resist revisiting the skies with the latest installment of Ace Combat while simultaneously blasting the Top Gun: Maverick soundtrack. And what a ride it was.

The Perfect Soundtrack for High-Flying Action

Ace Combat 7

As any fan of the original Top Gun movie can attest, the soundtrack was a major part of what made the film such a classic. From the iconic opening riff of “Danger Zone” to the soaring melodies of “Take My Breath Away,” the music was as much a part of the experience as the high-flying action. And with the release of Top Gun: Maverick on the horizon, anticipation has been building for the latest addition to the franchise’s musical legacy.

But how would the soundtrack fare when paired with a different flight simulator? As it turns out, the music was a perfect fit for Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown. From the tense, driving beat of “Phoenix” to the epic grandeur of “The Only One,” the music provided the perfect backdrop for high-stakes dogfights and daring aerial maneuvers. And when the haunting strains of “Gravity” kicked in during a particularly intense mission, I found myself completely lost in the experience.

Ace Combat: A Timeless Classic

Ace Combat 7

Of course, even without the Top Gun soundtrack, Ace Combat 7 stands on its own as a masterpiece of the genre. Since its inception in 1995, the series has consistently delivered thrilling, high-flying action with a cinematic flair. And the latest installment is no exception. From the opening moments of the game, as you pilot your plane through a massive storm to reach your base, it’s clear that Ace Combat 7 is something special. The visuals are stunning, with incredible attention to detail in everything from the planes themselves to the landscapes below. And the gameplay is tight and responsive, with a variety of missions that keep the action fresh and exciting.

But what really sets Ace Combat apart is its storytelling. While other flight simulators might be content to simply throw players into the action, Ace Combat weaves a gripping narrative throughout its campaign. From the rivalries between pilots to the larger political machinations at play, the game manages to create a world that feels rich and fully realized. And the characters themselves are engaging and memorable, with their own distinct personalities and motivations.

 A Perfect Pairing

So what happens when you combine the thrills of Ace Combat with the epic sounds of Top Gun? For me, it was an unforgettable experience. The music added an extra layer of intensity to the already-exciting action, making each mission feel like a cinematic set piece. And the soaring melodies provided a sense of grandeur and spectacle that perfectly complemented the game’s stunning visuals. But more than that, the combination of the two created a sense of nostalgia that was impossible to ignore. As I blasted through the skies to the sounds of “Top Gun Anthem,” I couldn’t help but be transported back to the first time I watched the original movie. And the memories of that experience only added to the joy of playing Ace Combat 7 with the new soundtrack.

In the end, playing Ace Combat 7 with the Top Gun: Maverick soundtrack was a true delight. The combination of two classic franchises created an experience that was greater than the sum of its parts. And it served as a reminder of just how powerful the combination of music and gameplay can be when done right. As I flew through the skies, evading enemy fire and taking down enemy planes, I couldn’t help but feel like I was living out my own Top Gun fantasy. And for fans of the genre, it’s hard to imagine a more satisfying experience than that.

So if you’re a fan of high-flying action, I highly recommend giving Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown a try. And if you really want to take your experience to the next level, consider pairing it with the Top Gun: Maverick soundtrack. It may not be the most orthodox combination, but I guarantee it will be an experience you won’t soon forget.

 

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