Ace Souls - Air Combat Overhaul

⭐ — (16 endorsements) 📥 627 downloads 📌 v1.8C 📅 2/14/2026
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By aracyl · Balance

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 7/27/2026 📅 Created: 2/14/2026

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 2.6% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #7 of 10 Balance mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Increases the difficulty of boss fights, improves named aces, allies, and enemies.

This mod is balanced for the unmodified version of the game.

May conflict with modifications that change the characteristics of enemy weapons or aircraft.

- Sol Squadron

- Mimic Squadron (Anchorhead Raid)

- Hugin and Munin

- ADFX-10 (optional)

- NPC Missiles

- All named Aces

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Main Files

AceSouls_P:

- Slightly improves the homing of enemy and allied missiles

- Significantly improves weapons used by bosses

- Slightly increases boss survivability

- Improves named Aces

AceSouls_BossNewAircraft_P and AceSouls_BossNewAircraft_Alt_P:

- Does the same thing

- Swap enemy aircraft

AceSouls_BossNewAircraft_P

SU30sm>SU57 (Skin 1)

SU30m2>SU57 (Skin 3)

X02s>CFA44 (Skin 1)

SU47Mimic>ASFX (Skin 1)

AceSouls_BossNewAircraft_Alt_P

SU30sm>F22a (Skin 12)

SU30m2>F22a (Skin 11)

X02s>ADF01 (Skin 1)

SU47Mimic>F15sm (Skin 1)

Changing the aircraft's skin will also affect the enemy.

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Optional Files

Can be used together with the main files or separately.

AceSouls_AllyDamageUP _P

- Allies deal real damage to non-target enemies

AceSouls_BossSpeedUP_P

- Increases the speed and maneuverability of bosses

- Improves the behavior of enemies in M09_DroneSquadron

AceSouls_NPC_GunUP_P

-  improved enemy aircraft gun

AceSouls_M07_MihalyUP_P

- Mihaly - further improvement of the missiles in Mission 7

AceSouls_M15_MihalyUP_P

- Mihaly - further improvement of the missiles in Mission 15

AceSouls_Mig21toSu30_P

- Swap all MiG-21 into SU-30m2

AceSouls_M09_DroneSquadron_P

- F-18f now uses player skin (Skin 1)

- Or swap the F-18f with an aircraft of your choice  (Skin 1)

- Changes behavior, weapons, and stats

- Enemies from the "Challenge" folder have unique features

AceSouls_M10_NewBoss_P

- Swap the ADFX-10 into SU-37 or F-22a (Skin 1)

- Changes behavior, weapons, and stats

- Each boss has its own fighting style.

AceSouls Prepare To Fly

-Adds new enemies (Mission 1,6)

Conflicts with other mods that have modified level files (adds enemies and allies)

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📊 Mod Details

Game
Ace Combat 7 Mods
Author
aracyl
Version
1.8C
Downloads
627
Endorsements
16
Category
Balance
Created
2/14/2026
Updated
7/27/2026

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