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EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 4.1 WINGDIVER THE SHOOTER

Wait66%

Mixed · 261 player reviews · Low confidence

It depends on what you're after.

Steam Deck Playable
  • Windows

Clouds · Action · Apr 26, 2018

Player review score
66%
Mixed
Price
$1.99−90%
Lowest ever
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
50
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
3
Full audio2 of 3
Subtitles3 of 3

Should I buy EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 4.1 WINGDIVER THE SHOOTER?

Buy it if you like
  • Combat: 36 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 34 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 9 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Difficulty: 25 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Story: 10 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Graphics: 10 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 261 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 119 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
43% of themes are praise119 helpful reviews57% are complaints
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
36 of 119 sampled reviews raised it
There are a pretty decent variety of enemies to fight and weapons to use.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
34 of 119 sampled reviews raised it
It is a fun shmup that runs well, but you will be grinding the same six levels to beat different difficulties, increase your armor, and find new weapons.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
9 of 119 sampled reviews raised it
Still has that charming 4.1 voice acting and I love it for that.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Combat36 reviews
Gameplay34 reviews
Audio9 reviews
Divided opinion

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain
Difficulty
80% still recommend
Story
80% still recommend
Graphics
100% still recommend
Performance
25% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded
$1.99$19.99−90%

That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

7 points recordedtoday · $1.99

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