Earth Defense Force 5

December 7, 2017 Sandlot D3 Go!, D3 Publisher
Shooter Strategy
PS4 Switch 2 PC
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Stand and fight for humanity. This arcade shooter takes place in the year 2022, as the Earth Defense Force fends off an all-out attack by unknown life forms. Become an EDF soldier, battle against endless hordes of immense enemies, and restore peace to the earth.
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User Score
67.1
Critic Score
69.3
Total Score
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Game Info

Release Date December 7, 2017
Developer Sandlot
Publisher D3 Go!, D3 Publisher
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Perspective Third person
Themes Action, Science fiction, Party
Earth Defense Force 5

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