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Earth Defense Force 4.1 Game Heads to Switch in 2022
posted on by Adriana Hazra
Video game company D3 Publisher announced on Monday that its Earth Defense Force 4.1: The Shadow of New Despair PlayStation 4 game will release for Nintendo Switch in 2022. The company also streamed a trailer on Friday for the Nintendo Switch release of its Earth Defense Force 3 (Earth Defense Force 2017) game releasing on October 14.
XSEED released Earth Defense Force 4.1: The Shadow of New Despair in North America on the PlayStation 4 in December 2015, and D3 Publisher released the game worldwide on Steam in July 2016. The PS4 game originally shipped in Japan in April 2015. D3 Publisher released the Earth Defense Force 4.1: Wingdiver the Shooter spinoff game for the PS4 and PlayStation Vita in November 2017.
The Earth Defense Force 3 game originally launched on Xbox 360 in 2006. The game then launched for PS Vita in September 2012 in Japan and in January 2013 in North America and Europe under the title Earth Defense Force 2017.
Sources: D3 Publisher's YouTube channel, Earth Defense Force game franchise's Twitter account via Gematsu (link 2)
