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title: "EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5 — Belly Score 9.3 | Belly Score"
url: https://bellyscore.com/game/earth-defense-force-5
description: "EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5 gets a Belly Score of 9.3/10. BELLY APPROVED"
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# EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5

Belly Score

9.3

Community Score

Platform

PlayStation 4: https://bellyscore.com/best/platform/playstation-4,
Windows: https://bellyscore.com/best/platform/windows

Genre

Action: https://bellyscore.com/best/genre/action,
Shooter: https://bellyscore.com/best/genre/shooter

Released

Dec 7, 2017: https://bellyscore.com/best/year/2017

Developer

SANDLOT

Publisher

D3PUBLISHER

About

Forget tactical nuance and high-brow narratives. Earth Defense Force 5 is a glorious, B-movie fever dream where you play as a grunt tasked with turning an endless tide of giant insects and alien monstrosities into green goo. It is pure, unadulterated chaos that leans hard into its own campy identity. With over 1,000 weapons to unlock and four distinct classes to master, the game thrives on its sheer scale and the satisfying, repetitive loop of blowing up massive threats. Whether you are playing solo or dragging friends into the fray, it is a loud, ridiculous, and deeply addictive celebration of over-the-top destruction.

The Belly's Verdict

BELLY APPROVED

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## Prediction Results

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Vibe Tags

Chaotic: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/chaotic
Fast-Paced: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/fast-paced
Funny: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/funny
Cooperative: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/cooperative
Satisfying: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/satisfying
Addictive: https://bellyscore.com/best/vibe/addictive

Themes

Sci-Fi: https://bellyscore.com/best/theme/sci-fi
Alien: https://bellyscore.com/best/theme/alien
Monsters: https://bellyscore.com/best/theme/monsters
Military: https://bellyscore.com/best/theme/military

Original Belly Score Video

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