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Metacritic 7513+

Ace Combat Zero: The Belkan War

Project Aces|2006Simulation
PS2

LumiScore

67

out of 100

Appropriate for ages 17+ with parental supervision

120min/day recommended

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💸 Monthly cost: Free

Growth

51/100

Good

Growth Value

Risk

4/100

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Parent Pro-Tip

Engage with your child about the ethical dilemmas presented in the game's narrative and discuss the real-world implications of war and propaganda. Encourage them to think critically about the motivations of the different factions.

Top Skills Developed

Spatial Awareness5/5
Hand-Eye Coordination5/5
Reaction Time5/5
Problem Solving3/5
Strategic Thinking3/5

Development Areas

CognitiveProblem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
52
Social & EmotionalTeamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
40
Motor SkillsHand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
65
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)51/100

What your child develops

Ace Combat Zero fosters spatial awareness, critical thinking, and strategic planning through its challenging aerial combat. The game encourages teamwork and communication during wingman commands and multiplayer dogfights, while also offering opportunities for ethical reasoning as players navigate the wartime narrative.

Base: UnknownReviewed May 2026

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About this game

Ace Combat Zero: The Belkin War is an all-new flight action experience! 15 years prior to the events in Ace Combat 5, Ace Combat Zero reveals the events that lead to the Belkin War.