In Earth Defense Force 4, the Bugs Are Back, And This Time They're…
A Field Guide To Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon's Giant Killer…
We're less than a week away from the alien insect carnage of Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. In order to best prepare, be sure to consult this handy field guide to see what killer bugs you'll need to kill dead.
Our Weird Video Game Summer Has a No-Strike Madden, a Kooky Catherine, …
Blockbuster video games rarely released during the summer. But scale is no measure of quality; and while not all are of AAA-proportions, we'll demonstrate that this summer's schedule could include some of the strangest and boldest titles of the year.
If You're Scared Of Spiders, Bees, And Ticks Do Not Play This Game
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Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon is a simple shooter that raises one of life's great questions: Which is worse, giant-sized bugs or normal-sized bugs?
This Might Be The Most Effective Pesticide Ever
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You might think you know the most effective way of ridding your home of uncommon household pests, but you're wrong. Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon shows us the right way. Behold the Pesticide Guns.
Try Not To Get Eaten By Giant Ants Today
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Developer Vicious Cycle and D3Publisher helpfully remind the people of the world that a festive holiday hat doesn't make the giant ants from Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon any less likely to kill you.
Twice The Bug-Killing In Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon
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What could be more fun than sitting on your couch taking on giant insects and aliens with more than 300 different weapons in Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon? I don't know, but here's a shot of the game's split-screen co-op.
In The Spring, It Will Be Time To Shoot Giant Ants Again
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Next spring, we can play a sequel to the only imported PlayStation 2 game I own. This is a new trailer for Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon, a game that will hopefully be as insane as its framerate-limit-ignoring PS2 predecessor.
Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon Bugs Out In 2011
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D3 Publisher has made it 100% official—Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon is coming to the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 next spring, a chance to shoot bugs. Giant bugs! Thousands of them!!
Earth Defense Force Returns To Stave Off Insect Armageddon
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Sandlot's lovable Earth Defense Force series will live to see another massive invasion. Publisher D3 has cryptically and modestly revealed the next entry in the giant bug and 'bot shooter, Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon.