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Updated Earth Defense Force 6.2 Set for March 18, 2027 Release

D3Publisher announced the PlayStation 5 release at Tokyo Game Show 2026, with enhancements for the console.

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Earth Defense Force 6.2 INVADERS FROM ANOTHER WORLD arrives on PlayStation 5 on March 18, 2027. The updated version of Earth Defense Force 6 adds enhancements for the console.

D3Publisher announced Friday at Tokyo Game Show 2026 that Earth Defense Force 6.2 INVADERS FROM ANOTHER WORLD will launch on March 18, 2027.

The updated version of Earth Defense Force 6 will come to PlayStation 5 with newly added enhancements for the console.

Earth Defense Force 6 had the following releases:

  • Japan: August 2022 on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5, after a delay from its planned late-2021 release.
  • North America: July 2024, following a delay.
  • Asia: An English release from Clouded Leopard Entertainment in 2024.

Its story unfolds three years after the events of Earth Defense Force 5.

Earth Defense Force 5’s release history includes:

  • Japan: December 2017.
  • The West: A digital PS4 release from D3Publisher in December 2018.
  • PC: July 2019 through Steam.
  • North America and Europe: A physical PS4 edition from PQube in September 2020.

D3Publisher also launched Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2 for PS5, PS4, and Switch in May 2024. Its Western release followed in September 2024.

That game is a sequel to the spinoff Earth Defense Force: World Brothers.

Sources: D3Publisher's website via ANN

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