Reviewers Liked
- Campy sci-fi concept; sheer size and scale of battles is astounding; over-the-top weapons
Reviewers Didn't Like
- Incredibly repetitive; difficulty modes aren't very well tuned; barebones PC port
Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon
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A frenetic, old fashioned monster blaster best played with friends. Creepy-crawlyphobes, look...
By PC Gamer onOriginally released six months ago on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon is finally making its way to the PC. That's good news for anybody who likes to squash giant alien insect invaders, all while crushing large...
By Gaming Nexus onEarth Defense Force (or Chikyū Bōeigun as it’s known in its native Japan) is probably the most successful budget video game series in the history of the medium. Despite being technically unimpressive and simplistic, this line of third person shooters...
By Strategy Informer onEarth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon stands out by being very well aware that it can’t directly compete with high-budget shooters. It doesn’t even try, instead opting to offer third person shooter mechanics that are good enough and then coasting to...
By Gamers Daily News onA single-minded game with a simple purpose, Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon doesn't bother troubling you with little things like varied objectives or a nuanced plot. So far as it's concerned, big things -- like Mecha Godzilla-style praying...
By GameSpy onInsect Armageddon is terribly cheesy in all the right ways. The lack of split-screen is a bit of a disappointment, but the mindless shooting and better performance on PC is simply too fun to keep me from caring all that much. It's the type of game you...
By ign.com onEarth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon é um jogo que só agrada quem é fã da mecânica, ande e atire, graças à variedade de armas e à personalização de equipes. Com gráficos simples demais e uma jogabilidade que irrita, o jogo é um título que só entra na...
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In den 15 Missionen müssen sich Spieler mit einem Soldatentyp nach Wahl den zahlenmäßig weit überlegenen Invasoren entgegenstellen. Unterstützt wird man von zwei computergesteuerten Kollegen oder einem Kumpel auf dem Sofa. Um so etwas wie...
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