PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation Vita, Nintendo Switch
Release
July 28, 2005
PlayStation 2
JP: July 28, 2005
EU: June 29, 2007
PlayStation Portable
JP: April 7, 2011
PlayStation Vita
JP: December 11, 2014[1]
NA: December 8, 2015
EU: February 12, 2016
AU: August 1, 2016
Nintendo Switch
JP: July 15, 2021
Genre(s)
Third-person shooter
Mode(s)
Single-player, multiplayer
Global Defence Force[a] is a PlayStation 2 third-person shooter video game developed by Sandlot. The game was originally published as The Chikyū Bōeigun 2 in Japan by D3 Publisher, as volume 81 of the Simple 2000 series of budget games.[2] It was later released in Europe by Essential Games, the brand created by D3 Publisher to publish Simple 2000 series games in Europe.[3]
Players assume the role of a member of the Earth Defense Force and fight giant insects and other enemies who have invaded Earth from outer space.[4]
A PlayStation Portable version of the game, titled Earth Defense Forces 2 Portable was released on April 7, 2011 in Japan. A PlayStation Vita version, titled as Earth Defense Force 2: Invaders from Planet Space (known in Japan as Earth Defense Forces 2 Portable V2), was released for the first time in North America by Xseed Games in December 2015.[5][6] A port of Earth Defense Force 2 was released for the Nintendo Switch in Japan in July 2021.[7]
^Romano, Sal (August 20, 2014). "Earth Defense Force V2 announced for PS Vita". Gematsu. Archived from the original on September 22, 2014. Retrieved August 20, 2014.
^"Previews: Earth Defense Force 2". 1UP.com. July 29, 2005. Retrieved October 10, 2007.[dead link]
^Sheffield, Brandon (February 1, 2007). "Q&A: D3 - Not Just A Simple Company?". Gamasutra. Archived from the original on November 12, 2007. Retrieved October 12, 2007.
^Sewart, Greg (September 27, 2005). "Earth Defense Force 2 Import Review". X-Play. Archived from the original on November 22, 2005. Retrieved July 3, 2017.
^Ishaan (May 29, 2015). "Earth Defense Force 2: Invaders From Planet Space Coming To North America". Siliconera. Archived from the original on May 30, 2015. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
^Dunning, Jason (May 29, 2015). "Earth Defense Force 2 Invaders From Planet Space PS Vita US Release This Fall". PlayStation LifeStyle. Archived from the original on May 30, 2015. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
^Romano, Sal (April 26, 2021). "Earth Defense Force 2: Invaders from Planet Space and Earth Defense Force 2017 coming to Switch". Gematsu. Archived from the original on April 27, 2021. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
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