

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.
ShooterStrategyActionScience fictionPartyPlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows)
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Character
Plot-driven, unpretentious, epic and relentless.
- character-ledplot-driven
- unpretentiousprestige
- intimateepic
- contemplativerelentless
- classical in formformally daring
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About the game
- Platforms
- PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Developer
- Sandlot
- Publisher
- D3 Go!, D3 Publisher
- Released
- December 7, 2017
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
- Perspective
- Third person
IGDB rating 6.9/10 from 24 ratings.
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