Earth Defense Force 2017 (2006)

An arcade style TPS, which in 53 levels, pits you against giant ants, giant spiders, giant robots and UFOs. Luckily for you, the game has an arsenal of over 150 different weapons and 4 different vehicles, all collectible throughout the game. And don't forget, every building is destructible! And how. The Xbox 360 version features 2-player split-screen multiplayer where you can play cooperative or versus battle.

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Plot-driven, unpretentious, relentless and classical in form.

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Platforms: Xbox 360, Xbox One
Developer: Sandlot
Publisher: D3 Publisher
Released: December 14, 2006
Modes: Single player, Co-operative, Split screen
Perspective: Third person
Time to beat: 77 h completionist

IGDB rating 7.2/10 from 21 ratings.

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