Earth Defense Force 4.1: The Shadow of New Despair
About Earth Defense Force 4.1: The Shadow of New Despair
This updated version of Earth Defense Force 2025 marks the series first current-gen appearance. It sports improved performance, new content amounting to mo
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"2013 was the first year we spotted them. We had no way of knowing what they were back then; just blips and warbles on the scanners, far out in space, slowly heading our way. Some of us hoped they were elder beings, coming to share their wisdom or take us to a better place. We all hoped that, really, but some of us had the foresight to plan for other possibilities, and that's how Earth Defense Force was born. It took four years to corral the world's militaries into assembling and equipping a joint task force. By the time all the petty politics were out of the way, we scarcely had time to train the troops. Not knowing what to expect, we ran EDF through every sci-fi scenario we could imagine. Then, in 2017, they arrived. And they opened fire. Not just from the sky, with their starships and
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About Earth Defense Force 4.1: The Shadow of New Despair
Earth Defense Force 4.1: The Shadow of New Despair is a game developed by Sandlot and published by D3 Publisher. Released in 2015, Earth Defense Force 4.1: The Shadow of New Despair falls under the Shooter and Adventure genres. It holds an overall rating of 66/100 based on 28 ratings.
The game is available on PS4, PC and can be found on Steam. It features co-op gameplay. Game modes include Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen.
The game explores themes of Action, Science fiction, Warfare and is played from a Third person perspective., with 3 DLCs and expansions available. Players who enjoy Earth Defense Force 4.1: The Shadow of New Despair might also like the 8 similar games listed above.