The year is 2022, and humanity faces its greatest threat: an all-out invasion by unknown extraterrestrial life forms. In EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5, you step into the boots of an EDF soldier, tasked with defending the planet against overwhelming odds.

This installment introduces the series' first intelligent, humanoid alien race, the Primers, who bring a new level of strategic challenge to the battlefield.

Prepare for relentless waves of colossal enemies and intense, arcade-style combat. The game promises a packed experience, pushing the boundaries of what it means to fight for survival.

Players will need wisdom and courage to face the Primers, navigating through moments of despair and triumph as they battle to restore peace to Earth. With a focus on large-scale alien encounters and the desperate struggle for survival, EDF 5 delivers a thrilling action shooter experience.

Overview

EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5 plunges players into a desperate fight for survival in 2022 as Earth is attacked by an alien force. As an EDF soldier, you'll face endless hordes of immense enemies, including the series' first humanoid aliens, the Primers. This action-packed shooter emphasizes large-scale battles and the courage required to defend humanity.

Highlights

  • Intense Alien Invasion: Battle against unknown life forms and the series' first intelligent, humanoid alien race, the Primers.
  • Arcade Shooter Action: Experience relentless waves of colossal enemies in a desperate fight for Earth's survival.
  • Humanity's Last Stand: Take on the role of an EDF soldier and fight to restore peace to the planet.

Who It's For

This game is for players who enjoy fast-paced, large-scale action shooters with a focus on battling overwhelming enemy forces. Fans of arcade-style combat and cooperative play will find a lot to love here, as will those who appreciate a good alien invasion narrative.

Game Info

  • Developer: SANDLOT
  • Publisher: D3PUBLISHER
  • Release Date: July 11, 2019
  • Supported Languages: English, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, Korean
  • Content: Blood and Gore, Violence, Mild Language