EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: IRON RAIN
Mission-based third-person shooter battling giant aliens on a ruined Earth
YUKE'S · Published by D3PUBLISHER · Released Oct 15, 2019
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 59% of 1,531
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 7
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- Unknown
- no patch notes found
Metacritic: 65/100 (critic reviews)
What is EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: IRON RAIN?
Set on a ruined Earth in 2040, this third-person shooter puts you in the role of a soldier fighting alien invaders. You take on giant creatures and invader machines across more than 50 missions, using different combat gear and weapons.
For you if...
- +you want online or split-screen cooperative battles
- +you like replaying missions at different difficulty settings
Not for you if...
- −you prefer exploration over a mission-based campaign
- −you dislike long fights against durable enemies
What players say
59% of 1,531 reviews are positive
Players praise the grappling-hook movement, character customization, and weapon selection. They often criticize repetitive missions, unsatisfying shooting, and crashes or poor performance.
Screenshots and trailer
EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: IRON RAIN system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 64bit, Windows 8.1 64bit Windows 10 64bit
- Processor
- Intel Core i3-8100
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti/ Radeon HD 7790 2GB
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 24 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- XInput Controller
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7 64bit, Windows 8.1 64bit Windows 10 64bit
- Processor
- Intel Core i7-4770/AMD Ryzen 5 1400
- Graphics
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti / Radeon R9 280 3GB
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 24 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
- Notes
- XInput Controller
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 44
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Playable
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
- Single-player
- Multiplayer
- PvP
- Online PvP
- Co-op
- Online co-op
- Split-screen co-op
- Split-screen
- Remote Play Together
Languages
Full audio: English, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain.
Tags
- Action
- Third-Person Shooter
- Gore
- Violent
- Mechs
- Multiplayer
- Aliens
- Co-op
- Online Co-Op
- Sci-fi
- Local Co-Op
- Character Customization
- Class-Based
- Difficult
- Split Screen
- Anime
35 DLC available.
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