Ace 2 (video game)

Ace 2 (stylized as ACE 2 as acronym for Air Combat Emulator) is a combat flight simulator video game developed by Cascade Games for various home computers released in 1987, and a sequel to Ace. The player takes the role of a fighter jet pilot on modern day missions in the Middle East. The display shows the plane's instrumentation and cockpit view.

Ace 2
Developer(s)Cascade Games
Publisher(s)
  • UK: Cascade Games
  • NA: Artronic Limited
Designer(s)Ian Martin
Programmer(s)James Byrne, Nick Fitzsimons, Roger Taylor
Artist(s)James Hartshorn, Damon Redmond
Platform(s)Plus/4, C64, ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, DOS
Release
  • UK: 1987
  • NA: 1987
Genre(s)Combat flight simulator
Mode(s)Single player, multiplayer

The game received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising the game for its new control scheme and introduction of multiplayer, while others criticized it for being oversimplified compared to its predecessor.

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