Video games, man. Video games are wild. One moment, you’re playing a game that uses frame-perfect jumping puzzles to turn menacing, indie platforming tropes into an allegory about fighting anxiety and self-esteem problems. The next, you’re screaming internally as you unload thousands of bullets into a distant crowd of building-sized ants. The Earth Defense Force series has long challenged…
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Tons of nuance hidden in gameplay choices
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Enemies are surprisingly dangerous
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Semi-ironic voice acting is hilarious
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Could use a bit more power and polish
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Not a ton of replay value outside of re-running missions in multiplayer
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More character customization beyond weapons and armor color would be nice
