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2022PCPlayStationNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable69 % positive−56 % ~~59.99 €~~ 26.39 €

You defend Earth in a chaotic third-person shooter against giant bugs and alien machines, ideally with up to four players in co-op. Its campy B-movie charm and sheer scale of destruction make the series stand out.

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Sci-fi setting
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The closest matches for Earth Defense Force 6 are Helldivers, Lost Planet 2 and Serious Sam 4. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Earth Defense Force 6 special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Helldivers

89 %Match

2015PCPlayStationSteam Deck playable90 % positive19.99 €

A top-down shooter for up to four players where teamwork is everything: you input stratagem codes to call in airstrikes and supplies, and friendly fire constantly threatens chaos. The satirical militaristic-democracy setting gives it a tongue-in-cheek tone.

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Lost Planet 2

Playing together in co-op

A third-person shooter built around cooperative battles against giant monsters and piloting mechs across icy, jungle and desert planet environments. It is at its best when played in a team of up to four players.

Serious Sam 4

Shooting and gunplay

A over-the-top first-person shooter where you mow down enormous alien hordes with an absurdly large arsenal as Sam Stone. Playable solo or in co-op, it favors speed, spectacle and humor over depth.

Jets'n'Guns 2

Shooting and gunplay

You pilot a space ship through side-scrolling levels packed with chaotic firefights and explosions. The arsenal of wild weapons and gadgets is the main attraction, wrapped in a playful, comedic tone.

Serious Sam 3: BFE

Shooting and gunplay

A loud old-school shooter where you face enormous monster hordes across ruined Egypt with a huge arsenal, no cover, just constant strafing and firing. Its chaos shines brightest in large co-op sessions.

Jets'n'Guns

Lots of humour

You pilot a freelance ship through colorful space levels, blasting enemies to stop the warlord Xoxx and his universe-destroying cannon. Its appeal lies in the over-the-top humor and frantic arcade shooting.

Assault Android Cactus

Playing together in co-op

A frantic twin-stick arena shooter where you play police android Cactus, blasting hordes of malfunctioning robots and chaining combos. Features a bright, stylish look, a roster of androids with distinct weapons, and up to four-player co-op.

Serious Sam: The Second Encounter

Shooting and gunplay

A fast old-school first-person shooter where you mow down enormous hordes of enemies in wide open arenas as Sam. With tongue-in-cheek humor, plenty of secrets and co-op play, it is pure arcade action.

Alien Hominid Invasion

Playing together in co-op

Alien Hominid Invasion is a chaotic run-and-gun shooter where you and up to three friends invade Earth. Swap through alien forms, collect weapons and upgrades, and blow your way through absurd levels and bosses.

Future Cop: LAPD

Action-packed real-time combat

You pilot a transforming LAPD combat mech through a futuristic Los Angeles in fast arcade-style missions. The blend of straightforward shooting and light strategic elements, especially in its multiplayer mode, is what sets it apart.

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