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January 2010
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The editors liked
Unique controls
Original story
Great anime cutscenes
Sharp classic controls let you ditch the motion-sensing stuff for a gamepad
Loaded with nonstop aerial action
Good depth with lots of unlockable planes and gear
Nifty tactical maneuver commands lets you pump up the pace
Solid motion controls
Great core gameplay
Interesting story
Nice visuals
Exciting gameplay
Good story
Decent graphics and audio effects
Intense (and often unique) combat
Customizable controls and cool airplane designs.
The editors didn't like
Not very much extra content
Campaign is a little short
Ingame graphics are a little bland
Default motion-sensing controls are very difficult to use
So-so campaign storyline
Lacking coop mode
No online support
Motion control learning curve
Short campaign
Story doesn't make much sense unless you are already acquainted with the mythology
Premise is unbelievable
Story mode is short and default controls could be more responsive.
Abstract: In this Wii exclusive flying game, young pilots uncover hidden corporate initiatives. The engaging storyline originates from a 2008 Mamoru Oshii directed anime film titled The Sky Crawlers (rated PG-13). That, in turn, is based on Hiroshi Mori’s serie...
Abstract: After gunning and bombing through far too many uninspiring WWII flight combat games, it's easy to be sucked in by the way The Sky Crawlers: Innocent Aces almost teasingly rolls out a compelling far-out story of airborne warfare built around wingman cam...
Abstract: When I first heard about Innocent Aces, I scratched my head. It seemed like a bit of a strange title to turn into a flight sim, especially after hearing one of my writers over at Japanator discuss how the story is more about the characters and relatio...
Abstract: These days, a good flight sim is hard to find -- on consoles, anyway. But Namco's Ace Combat series has provided a steady stream of flight games mixed with that intangible Japanese, action game quality. Now, the same development team behind Ace Combat ...
Abstract: XSEED takes Wii fans on a flying journey to start the New Year, bringing the Production I.G. adaptation of Sky Crawlers to the video game realm. The story takes us into a new world found in peace but entertained by the thrill of dogfights and aerial wa...
After years of waiting for a truly standout flight game on Wii, XSEED has really delivered with Sky Crawlers: Innocent Aces. Mixing in dozens of different mission types within the game's 18 stages, the Project Aces team puts a more arcade-inspired ani...
Abstract: Pros: Original control scheme, a wide variety of planes.Cons: Useless story, no proper multiplayer. Sky Crawlers: Innocent Aces, is a flight combat game that soars like an eagle, breezing through the clouds, swooping and looping and gliding effortlessl...
Abstract: Sky Crawlers: Innocent Aces fully captures the antithetical beauty of aerial warfare and matches it with an engaging story about wealth, greed and their reliance on death. Flaws aside, at $29.99, it’s the best flight game on Wii.