Earth Defense Force 6
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| Developers | |
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| Sandlot | |
| Publishers | |
| D3 Publisher | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | July 25, 2024[1] |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Microtransactions | Finite spend, Unlock |
| Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Third-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Action, Shooter |
| Art styles | Realistic |
| Themes | Sci-fi |
| Series | Earth Defense Force |
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Earth Defense Force 6 is a singleplayer and multiplayer third-person action-shooter game in the Earth Defense Force series developed by Sandlot and published by D3 Publisher.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steam | |
Requires an Epic Online Services account. | |
Monetization
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| One-time game purchase | The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Microtransactions
| Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| Finite spend | As all weapons and vehicles are offered as traditional DLC (e.g. one-time purchases), spending is limited. |
| Unlock | A variety of individual weapons and vehicles are offered as DLC. |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\EarthDefenceForce6\SAVE_DATA |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2291060/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\EarthDefenceForce6\SAVE_DATA |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/2291060/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Off/2x/4x/8x/16x | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | Setting only offers on/off, no specific method of anti-aliasing mentioned. | ||
| High-fidelity upscaling | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| 60 FPS | Game is locked at 60fps | ||
| 120+ FPS | |||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
| Ray tracing (RT) | |||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | Camera Lerp setting - However even at 0 it's still present. This may be a bug since EDF5 disabled it entirely at 0. |
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| Mouse sensitivity | Camera Speed setting |
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| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | Can also invert X-axis. | |
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion | Can also invert X-axis. |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers |
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| Generic/other controllers |
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| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | Does not switch control method. | |
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M | Only in menus. Control method used at title screen determines both gameplay controls and available control bindings. |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Master, SE, BGM, Voice | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| Traditional Chinese | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | |||
| LAN play | |||
| Online play | |||
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 11 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | Criware, XAudio2 | |
| Cutscenes | Criware | |
| Multiplayer | Epic Online Services |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 10 | 11 |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i7 3770 AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
Intel Core i7 8700K AMD Ryzen 5 3600 |
| System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 45 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 AMD Radeon RX 580 DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 AMD Radeon RX VEGA 56 |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/2291060/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (2291060) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Earth Defense Force 6 launches July 25 in the west - Gematsu - last accessed on 2024-05-01