EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5

EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5

by SANDLOT·published by D3PUBLISHER

Steam · Overwhelmingly Positive

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Data current as of Apr 24, 2026. We re-crawl reviews and metadata every 14 days.
Steam Sentiment96

Overwhelmingly Positive

Fewer than 5% of Steam games with 1,000+ reviews achieve this.

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Quick Stats

Reviews

7,102en

11,340 total (all languages)

Current as of Apr 24, 2026

Released

Jul 11, 2019

Price

$14.99

Velocity

2.8/day

Slowing

Metadata current as of May 1, 2026 · Source: Steam

Market Reach

Estimated owners±60%

370K

Estimated gross revenue±60%

$31.0M

Based on 11,340 reviews (all languages)

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Based on review count × genre/age/price-adjusted Boxleiter ratio. Gross revenue before Steam’s 30% cut, refunds, and regional pricing.

About

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.

Sentiment History

Sentiment over time

Playtime Sentiment

Sentiment by time invested

· 7,096 post-launch reviews
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0h
57%209 rev
<2h
82%194 rev
2-10h
96%1,618 rev
10-50h
97%2,969 rev
50-200h
99%1,804 rev
200h+
98%302 rev

Players who invest more time rate this game significantly higher (+17pts) — a strong signal of a slow-burn experience that rewards patience.

Competitive Benchmark

Compared to 402 similar games in the Action genre released in 2019.

Sentiment vs. similar gamesTop 7%
Popularity vs. similar gamesTop 5%

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