Earth Defense Force 5
Quick facts
- Single player
- Yes
- Multiplayer
- Yes
- Online co-op
- Yes
- Split-screen
- Not listed
- Languages
- 5 languages
From IGDB, the game database run by Twitch. See the questions below for details.
What you need to play it
Pick your device.
| Works on | Nintendo Switch 2 |
|---|---|
| Performance | Not published by the publisher yet |
| Storage | Not published by the publisher yet |
| Online play | Nintendo Switch Online for online play in paid games |
| Buy | Nintendo eShop |
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i5-4440 3.10GHz/AMD A10-7850K 3.70GHz | Intel Core i7-4770 3.40GHz/AMD Ryzen5 1400 3.20GHz |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2GB/AMD Radeon HD 7970 3GB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 4GB/AMD Radeon RX 480 8GB |
| Storage | 30 GB available space | 30 GB available space |
From the publisher’s listing on Steam.
Can my PC run it?
Pick your parts for a quick check against the requirements above.
A rough comparison based on typical performance of each part. Laptop versions of a chip are usually slower.
Needs about 30 GB. Work out the download time at your speed.
| Works on | PS4 and PS4 Pro, and PS5 through backward compatibility |
|---|---|
| Performance | Not published by the publisher yet |
| Storage | Not published by the publisher yet |
| Online play | PlayStation Plus Essential or higher for online multiplayer in paid games |
| Buy | PlayStation Store |
Where to buy
In the United States: Amazon.com (Switch 2) Amazon.com (PS4)
Price by country
Cheapest in United States, at $59.99 on Steam. These are PC prices on Steam.
| Country | Store | Price | In US$ | Lowest in 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States Lowest | Steam | $59.99 | $59.99 | $59.99 |
Last checked 19 October 2026. US prices are before sales tax. Import cost calculator
Common questions
Can you play Earth Defense Force 5 alone?
Yes, Earth Defense Force 5 has a single-player mode.
Is Earth Defense Force 5 multiplayer?
Yes. Listed modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player.
Does Earth Defense Force 5 have online co-op?
Yes, Earth Defense Force 5 supports online co-op.
Does Earth Defense Force 5 have split-screen?
No local split-screen mode is listed for Earth Defense Force 5.
What languages does Earth Defense Force 5 support?
Audio: Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), English, Japanese, Korean. Interface: Chinese (Traditional), English, Japanese, Korean.
Subtitles: Chinese (Traditional), English, Japanese, Korean.
Can my PC run Earth Defense Force 5?
The minimum is Intel Core i5-4440 3.10GHz/AMD A10-7850K 3.70GHz, 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2GB/AMD Radeon HD 7970 3GB.
What platforms is Earth Defense Force 5 on?
Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4.
Where is Earth Defense Force 5 cheapest?
In United States, at $59.99 on Steam, as last checked.