Earth Defense Force: Iron Rain

11 Apr 2019 · (7 years ago) · Full Release

1 IVGDB Score

Steam rating

The EDF series moves away from its traditional series and into new territory with this new project. Developed by YUKE'S, with a theme song by Takashi Niigaki and creatures designed by Ryu Oyama for an EDF game that has never been seen before. Welcome to EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: IRON RAIN. Set on planet Earth devastated by war, this new adventure joins the EDF as they continue to battle to save the world.

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Developer: YUKE'S, SANDLOT Publisher: D3 Publisher, D3PUBLISHER

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Genres

Shooter Action

Themes

Action Science fiction

Game modes

Single player Multiplayer Co-operative Single-player Multi-player PvP Co-op Online Co-op

Player perspectives

Third person

Developers

YUKE'S SANDLOT

Publishers

D3 Publisher D3PUBLISHER

Franchises

Earth Defense Force

Game engine

Unreal Engine 4

Keywords

modern warfare modern military

Also known as

EDF: Iron RainEDFIR.exe

Story

In year 2028, earth was attacked by the outer space invader “Aggressor”. The huge levitation object called the “Hivecraft“ which is indeed 1km in total length, came flying suddenly from the outer space, and began to attack all parts of the world by dropping numerous insect looking huge creatures and murder weapons. It flew over United States to Russia, Asia, the Middle East, and Europe only in three days. Human beings established a ground defense force (called the EDF) ahead of the national fence and fought back against the invaders. However, the war situation was in bad condition and the beautiful cities began to turn into mountain of rubbles. As a result, the important military bases of the world that could possibly be opposed to the invaders were all already destroyed. There were nothing left for the human beings to do and all they could do was to wait for the world to end….