Sid Meier's Ace Patrol: Pacific Skies

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Sid Meier's Ace Patrol: Pacific Skies
Ace Patrol Pacific Skies.jpg
Developer(s) Firaxis Games
Publisher(s) 2K Games
Platform(s) Microsoft Windows, iOS
ReleaseWindows
November 5, 2013
iOS
November 7, 2013
Genre(s) Combat flight simulation

Sid Meier's Ace Patrol: Pacific Skies is a WWII combat flight simulation game developed by Firaxis Games and published by 2K Games for Microsoft Windows (Steam) and iOS in 2013. It is the sequel to Sid Meier's Ace Patrol .

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Reception

The iOS version received "favorable" reviews, while the PC version received "mixed" reviews, according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. [1] [2]

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