Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon
Thousands of giant insects and aliens once again ravage the earth, and only the Earth Defense Force can stop them. Defend the city of New Detroit against an infestation bigger and meaner than ever before…
Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon is a shooter developed by Vicious Cycle Software, released 5 July 2011 on Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon is
Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon is a shooter game developed by Vicious Cycle Software and released in 2011. It was published by D3 Publisher. It is available on Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Thousands of giant insects and aliens once again ravage the earth, and only the Earth Defense Force can stop them. Defend the city of New Detroit against an infestation bigger and meaner than ever before. Destroy these monsters at all costs, even if it means turning entire city blocks into rubble! Enjoy raw arcade shooter satisfaction on a gigantic modern scale. Collect over 300 weapons: assault rifles, rocket launchers, energy weapons, sniper rifles, grenade launchers and more! Play with 4 upgradeable armor types: Jetpack, Battle, Tactical, and Trooper. Experience Massive replayability through arcade style scoring, tons of weapons to collect, and multiple difficulty levels in every game…
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen. There are 50 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 37% of the 3,306 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2011 averaged 68, so it scored 2 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for 2.0Ghz Dual core CPU (any Core 2 Duo or AMD X2 or better), 1GB (XP), 2GB (Vista), 2GB (Windows 7) of RAM and 512MB Video Card using Shader Model 3 or higher (Performance equivalent to an AMD Radeon 4350 or NVIDIA GeForce 7900). At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 6GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon launched on 5 July 2011, within three weeks of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D, Bastion, Alice: Madness Returns and F.E.A.R. 3. All of them reviewed better. It was a Xbox One launch-window title.
Released around the same time: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D, Bastion, Alice: Madness Returns, F.E.A.R. 3.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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