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Earth Defense Force 4.1: The Shadow of New Despair vs Earth Defense Force 5
Side by side on what we actually measure: scores and review counts from Steam, price against the lowest we've ever recorded, and peak concurrent players from our own hourly sampling.
Earth Defense Force 4.1: The Shadow of New DespairIt's a fight for the future of the planet between the Ravagers, a merciless swarm of alien invaders, and the Earth Defense Force (EDF) in this third-person shooter.Play as four different classes in over 80 missions with a range of 800 weapons at your disposal.Co-op play supported.
Earth Defense Force 5Stand 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.
| Earth Defense Force 4.1: The Shadow of New Despair | Earth Defense Force 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Metacritic | 79/100 | 76/100 |
| Steam reviews | 7,764 | 9,362 |
| Price now | $19.99 | $59.99 |
| Historic low | $8.99 | $59.99 — that's now |
| Peak players | 119 | 201 |
| Playing now | 119 | 201 |
| Released | 2015 | 2017 |
| Platforms | PC, PS4 | PC, PS4 |
| Genres | Action | Action |
| Developer | SANDLOT | SANDLOT |
| Publisher | D3PUBLISHER | D3PUBLISHER |
| Languages | 1 | 3 |
| DLC | 18 | 20 |
| Steam Deck | Playable | Playable |
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