EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 4.1 The Shadow of New Despair

EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 4.1 The Shadow of New Despair

by SANDLOT·published by D3PUBLISHER

Steam · Overwhelmingly Positive

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Data current as of Apr 27, 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

8,082en

10,385 total (all languages)

Current as of Apr 27, 2026

Released

Jul 18, 2016

Price

$7.99

Velocity

2.2/day

Slowing

Metadata current as of May 3, 2026 · Source: Steam

Market Reach

Estimated owners±60%

370K

Estimated gross revenue±60%

$33.0M

Based on 10,385 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

It'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.

Sentiment History

Sentiment over time

Playtime Sentiment

Sentiment by time invested

· 8,080 post-launch reviews
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0h
66%345 rev
<2h
84%268 rev
2-10h
96%2,125 rev
10-50h
98%3,639 rev
50-200h
98%1,493 rev
200h+
97%210 rev

Sentiment is consistent across all playtime ranges — players feel the same way whether they've played 2 hours or 200.

Competitive Benchmark

Compared to 458 similar games in the Action genre released in 2016.

Sentiment vs. similar gamesTop 2%
Popularity vs. similar gamesTop 3%

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