DETAILS Format PlayStation 2 Released 13 Sep 2001 Publisher Namco Product ID SLPS-25052 Size (cm) 19 x 13.5 x 1.5 Weight (kg) 0.17

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The Ace Combat series reaches its pinnacle on PS2 hardware, and ends up as arguably the finest game in Namco's flight sim series. It also marks the point where the series starts to move away from its arcade roots, setting itself firmly in the 'simulation' genre. PS2 case, PlayStation 2 DVD-ROM disc, colour booklet.

DETAILS Format Guide Book Released Sep 2001 Publisher Soft Bank Product ID ? Size (cm) 21 x 14.8 x 1.5 (A5) Weight (kg) 0.35

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Expansive 207-page guide book from Soft Bank, featuring a massive 'Flight Manual' section, followed by detailed 'Mission Guidance', 'Another Element' and 'Weapon Catalog' sections. 207 pages, in Japanese.

DETAILS Format Guide Book Released 20 Oct 2001 Publisher Famitsu Product ID ? Size (cm) 21 x 14.8 x 1.1 (A5) Weight (kg) 0.27

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First official guide book release for Ace Combat 04. Acts as a more compact version of the Soft Bank book listed above, but with an even more expansive glossary at the end. 112 pages, in Japanese.

DETAILS Format Guide Book Released 10 Nov 2001 Publisher Namco Product ID ? Size (cm) 21 x 14.8 x 1.3 (A5) Weight (kg) 0.29

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Third and final guide for Ace Combat 04. Again, not quite as expansive as the first, but probably the nicest one of the three - the presentation is superb. 144 pages, in Japanese.