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EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5

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App ID 1007040
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher D3PUBLISHER
Franchise EARTH DEFENSE FORCE SERIES
Supported Systems Windows
Last Changenumber 28346151
Last Record Update 7 April 2025 – 13:10:15 UTC ()
Release Date 11 July 2019 – 07:02:00 UTC ()
😍 91.73%
10k reviews
267
In-Game

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.

Additional Information

Developer SANDLOT
metacritic_name EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5
controller_support full
metacritic_score 76
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/earth-defense-force-5?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher D3PUBLISHER
Store Release Date 11 July 2019 – 07:02:55 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1)
Steam Release Date 11 July 2019 – 07:02:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 22 June 2021 – 04:56:48 UTC () (1624337808)
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name_localized
japanese地球防衛軍５
review_score 8
review_percentage 94
Detected Technologies (?) CRIWARE SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • test_timestamp: 3 February 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 3952305
  • configuration:
    supported_inputgamepad
    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke1
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs0
    small_text1
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
Content Descriptors Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)
First seen on SteamDB 26 December 2018 – 08:30:49 UTC (), in changelist #5603600

Supported Languages

4 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes Yes Yes

Tags

💥 Action 👥 Online Co-Op 🔫 Third-Person Shooter 🤝 Co-op 🤖 Mechs 👽 Aliens 🔫 Shooter 👥 Local Co-Op 🚀 Sci-fi 🕹️ Multiplayer 📺 Split Screen 😃 Funny 🏋️ Class-Based 🌸 Anime 👤 Singleplayer 👤 Third Person 😓 Difficult 👊 Violent 😖 Gore 🛡️ Hack and Slash

Categories

Single-player Online PvP Online Co-op Shared/Split Screen Co-op Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Cloud Remote Play on Phone Remote Play on Tablet Remote Play on TV Remote Play Together Family Sharing Multi-player Co-op Shared/Split Screen Full Controller Support PvP Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Assets

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timestamp11 May 2022 – 07:27:22 UTC
Trailers
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Steam charts

  • 267 players right now
  • 370 24-hour peak
  • 8,416 all-time peak 14 July 2019
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Store data

  • 33,547 followers
  • #4618 in top sellers
  • 10,096 positive reviews
  • 593 negative reviews
  • 94.45% positive reviews

Twitch stats

  • 1 viewers right now
  • 21 24-hour peak
  • 46,045 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😍 Very Positive
  • 91.73% SteamDB Rating
  • 10,096 94.5% positive reviews
  • 593 5.5% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
11 July 2019 – 07:02 Steam Release -
20 March 2024 – 18:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Earth Defense Force UNITED! -
21 March 2025 – 18:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: EARTH DEFENSE FORCE Collection -

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How many players are playing EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5 right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 267 players live playing EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5 on Steam.

EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5 had an all-time peak of 8416 concurrent players on 14 July 2019.

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