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New Ace Combat for 3DS

Dogfights right up in your grill.

There's a new Ace Combat game in the works for 3DS, according to Japanese site 4gamer.

No screens have been shown yet but a Google Translation of the original article reveals, "The milestone flight action, bringing a very attractive appearance and more! Unfolding in the great power battle fighters autostereoscopic ran at high speed over the sky!"

We've asked series publisher Namco Bandai for some more information and will update when we have more details.

It will be the first time the aerial combat sim has appeared on a Nintendo console since Ace Combat Advance on the GBA back in 2005.

The most recent game in the franchise, Ace Combat: Joint Assault, arrived on PSP last week, while Ace Combat: Assault Horizon touches down on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 early next year.