Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Hardpoint: Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses in Ace Combat
An in-depth look at S.E.A.D strategies and weaponry inside of the Ace Combat Franchise.
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Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
May 6, 20196 min read
The Three Pillars of Ace Combat Infinity's Over the Top Presentation
Even for a series like Ace Combat, this game went well beyond the limits of over the top scenarios the series has ever provided.
T.J. "Millie" Archer
Mar 16, 20195 min read
Victory Through Airpower: A Realistic Perspective of Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown
An opinion piece from the perspective of a decades long fan of the Ace Combat series, aviation simulators and flight action games in...
Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Mar 16, 20195 min read
Competitive Ace Combat: 1st and 2nd Generations
The competitive side of the Ace Combat series has been a part of the identity of its online community.
Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Feb 16, 20194 min read
Beginning of the 5th Generation of Competitive Ace Combat Events
An overview of the early Ace Combat 7 competitive scene.
Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Feb 4, 20195 min read
Strangereal Study: Pilgrim 1
The following could be considered a spoiler to the story of Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown
Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Feb 3, 20198 min read
PAX South 2019: Ribbon-Blue Report
This report is written by Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza who attended PAX South 2019 and experienced it all first hand. Written from his...
Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Jan 26, 20196 min read
PAX South 2019: Covering the Launch Weekend of Ace Combat 7
The third weekend of January 2019 was undoubtedly an important weekend for Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown and the series as a whole.
Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Jan 8, 20195 min read
"Righteous", the Gen 5+ Testbed Ace Combat Barely Knew
The most underused and now forgotten aircraft from Ace Combat: Assault Horizon may be a testbed aircraft nicknamed Righteous.
Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Dec 25, 20186 min read
Hardpoint: Countermeasures in Ace Combat
Inclusion of countermeasures in Ace Combat came late but is now an option for players to rely more on technology to evade missiles.
Santiago "Cubeboy" Cuberos
Dec 15, 20185 min read
Hardpoint: QAAM in Ace Combat
These highly advanced missiles possess superb tracking thanks to their advanced seeker head that features off-boresight capabilities.
Aaron "Ribbon-Blue" Mendoza
Dec 15, 201810 min read
Yukikaze: Fairies Dancing in the Sky (Xbox Port)
Beyond the hyperspace corridor beneath the glare of two suns, humanity combats mysterious alien invaders that once overwhelmed Earth's...
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