EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 4.1 The Shadow of New Despair
By SANDLOT · published by D3PUBLISHER
Steam data
Everything Steam lists for EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 4.1 The Shadow of New Despair · record updated 14 hours ago
Overview
App info
- App type
- Game
- Developer
- SANDLOT
- Publisher
- D3PUBLISHER
- Steam profile
- Counts toward game count and achievement totals · checked Nov 1, 2025
- Franchise
- EARTH DEFENSE FORCE SERIES
- Technologies
- Unity detected
- Metacritic
- 79
- Website
- d3p.co.jp/edf4.1_pc
Languages
2 · 2 with full audio| Language | Interface | Full audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Japanese | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Platforms
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Controller
- Full support
Features
13Related apps
Prices
ColombiaCOL$COP
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Americas 10
United States$USD
$19.99
Lowest $19.99 · Oct 2026
CanadaCA$CAD
C$ 22.79
Lowest C$ 22.79 · Oct 2026
BrazilR$BRL
R$37,99
Lowest R$37,99 · Oct 2026
MexicoMex$MXN
Mex$ 185.99
Lowest Mex$ 185.99 · Oct 2026
Latin America (USD)$USD
$19.99
Lowest $19.99 · Oct 2026
ChileCLP$CLP
CLP$7.700
Lowest CLP$7.700 · Oct 2026
ColombiaCOL$COP
COL$ 31.000,00
Lowest COL$ 31.000,00 · Oct 2026
PeruS/.PEN
S/. 37.00
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Uruguay$UUYU
$U429,00
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Costa Rica₡CRC
₡8.500,00
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Europe 5
CIS 4
Asia-Pacific 15
Japan¥JPY
¥2,189
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South Korea₩KRW
₩ 20,500
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China¥CNY
¥70.00
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Hong KongHK$HKD
HK$ 89.00
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TaiwanNT$TWD
NT$ 318.00
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SingaporeS$SGD
S$18.50
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MalaysiaRMMYR
RM39.00
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IndonesiaRpIDR
Rp 108 999
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Thailand฿THB
฿289.00
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Philippines₱PHP
₱449.95
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Vietnam₫VND
188.000₫
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India₹INR
₹529.00
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South Asia (USD)$USD
$8.19
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AustraliaA$AUD
A$ 28.95
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New ZealandNZ$NZD
NZ$ 24.79
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Middle East & Africa 7
Israel₪ILS
₪73.95
Lowest ₪73.95 · Oct 2026
Saudi ArabiaSRSAR
34.95 SR
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United Arab EmiratesAED
53.00 AED
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KuwaitKDKWD
3.35 KD
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QatarQRQAR
41.99 QR
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South AfricaRZAR
R 130.00
Lowest R 130.00 · Oct 2026
Patches
Builds
1| Build | Branch | Updated |
|---|---|---|
| 1271537 | public | Aug 10, 2016 |
Packages & DLC
Packages
2DLCs
18| ID | Name | Price (US) |
|---|---|---|
| 410780 | Not on the store yet | — |
| 411380 | Not on the store yet | — |
| 464200 | Not on the store yet | — |
| 464201 | Not on the store yet | — |
| 464202 | Not on the store yet | — |
| 464203 | Not on the store yet | — |
| 464204 | Not on the store yet | — |
| 464205 | Not on the store yet | — |
| 464206 | Not on the store yet | — |
| 464220 | Not on the store yet | — |
| 473440 | Not on the store yet | — |
| 473441 | Not on the store yet | — |
| 473442 | Not on the store yet | — |
| 473443 | Not on the store yet | — |
| 473444 | Not on the store yet | — |
| 473445 | Not on the store yet | — |
| 473446 | Not on the store yet | — |
| 473447 | Not on the store yet | — |
Depots
Depots
22| ID | Name | Systems | Size | Download | Manifest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 228985 | — shared from 228980 | Windows | — | — | — |
| 228990 | — shared from 228980 | Windows | — | — | — |
| 410321 | — | All | 6.87 GB | 4.33 GB | 5037286548250872032 |
| 410322 | — | Windows | 18.8 MB | 6.0 MB | 6806376862627782164 |
| 410780 | — DLC 410780 | All | 27.0 MB | 23.7 MB | 1476121771257595423 |
| 411380 | — DLC 411380 | All | 24.9 MB | 21.9 MB | 8538178104372544565 |
| 464200 | — DLC 464200 | All | 188 B | 256 B | 1532952414725525819 |
| 464201 | — DLC 464201 | All | 198 B | 256 B | 4548346206916962841 |
| 464202 | — DLC 464202 | All | 196 B | 256 B | 3686928463434602539 |
| 464203 | — DLC 464203 | All | 188 B | 256 B | 1441065418811515009 |
| 464204 | — DLC 464204 | All | 202 B | 272 B | 5288643242521166905 |
| 464205 | — DLC 464205 | All | 214 B | 272 B | 116510235039494974 |
| 464206 | — DLC 464206 | All | 206 B | 272 B | 5684839083258210767 |
| 464220 | — DLC 464220 | All | 208 B | 272 B | 3862827532600481875 |
| 473440 | — DLC 473440 | All | 194 B | 256 B | 2519938120227323812 |
| 473441 | — DLC 473441 | All | 200 B | 256 B | 1435156523283864046 |
| 473442 | — DLC 473442 | All | 198 B | 256 B | 2901767633626645642 |
| 473443 | — DLC 473443 | All | 370 B | 432 B | 2041918498557002959 |
| 473444 | — DLC 473444 | All | 370 B | 432 B | 2540054769854421504 |
| 473445 | — DLC 473445 | All | 198 B | 256 B | 3593271926367843628 |
| 473446 | — DLC 473446 | All | 204 B | 272 B | 6755869539963639146 |
| 473447 | — DLC 473447 | All | 200 B | 256 B | 6874066546736825899 |
Branches
1| Branch | Build | Updated | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| public | 1271537 | Aug 10, 2016 | Open |
Configuration
Install foldersteamapps/common/Earth Defense Force 4.1
Launch options
1| Executable | Arguments | Systems | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDF41.exe | Windows · 64-bit |
Cloud saves
| Root | Path | Pattern | Systems |
|---|---|---|---|
| WinMyDocuments | My Games/EDF4.1/SAVE_DATA/{64BitSteamID} | * | Windows |
Achievements
Global unlock rate
share of players who have it-
Higher and Higher
Reached a height of 200 meters.
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Professional Hero
Rescued 5 other players in co-op play.
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This is My Rifle, This is My Gun
Obtained 10% of all available weapons.
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You're Gonna Be Okay, Son
Healed another player in co-op play.
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Just Doing My Job
Rescued 50 other players in co-op play.
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Certified Diver
Wing Diver's health has reached 550.
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Ranger Regimen
Ranger's health has reached 1000.
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Breathe Deeply
Air Raider's health has reached 1000.
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Do You Have a Permit for That?
Obtained 50% of all available weapons.
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I Just Really Hate Tunnels
Destroyed 200 underground tunnel exits.
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Ravager-Proof Fencer
Fencer's health has reached 1250.
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Deroys Destroyed
Defeated 200 Deroys.
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Ant Repellant
Defeated 20,000 ant-type bugs.
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Dragon Fall
Defeated 2400 Dragons.
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More Like Dead Queens
Defeated 24 death queens.
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Let Them Eat Cake
Defeated 24 queens.
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Shields Yield
Defeated 120 shield bearers.
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Achilles Approves
Destroyed 900 Hectors.
All 51 achievements
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Reaving the Nest
Destroyed 6 flying-type bug nests.
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Dent-ified Flying Objects
Destroyed 2000 flying vehicles.
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Does Whatever a Spider Can't
Defeated 12,000 spider-type bugs.
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Got the Bees! Got the Bees!
Defeated 4000 flying-type bugs.
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A Walk in the Park
Cleared all stages on Normal difficulty as a Ranger.
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Call a Taxidermist, I Have an Idea
Destroyed 30 Erginuses.
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I Got a Permit For This One
Obtained all available weapons.
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Kings are Dropping Like Flies
Defeated 40 king spiders.
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Jumping Ship
Destroyed 200 large transport ships.
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Winging It
Cleared all stages on Normal difficulty as a Wing Diver.
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Net Loss
Defeated 360 Retiarii.
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Drones Pwned
Destroyed 5000 flying drones.
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Ranger Danger
Cleared all stages on Hard difficulty as a Ranger.
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Wait Till Your Fathership Gets Home
Destroyed 6 motherships.
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Countless Screaming Argonauts
Destroyed 20 Argos.
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Clearing the Air
Cleared all stages on Normal difficulty as an Air Raider.
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Wing of Truth
Cleared all stages on Hard difficulty as a Wing Diver.
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Fencing Scholar
Cleared all stages on Normal difficulty as a Fencer.
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Quadrupeds Quelled
Destroyed 12 quadruped fortresses.
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The Brains in Pain Fall Mainly for Your Gain
Destroyed 6 Brains.
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Red Dead Robotics
Destroyed 150 red drones.
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The Air Up There
Cleared all stages on Hard difficulty as an Air Raider.
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Thou Hast Done Well
Defeated 20 Greater Wild Dragons.
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Rangers Lead the Way
Cleared all stages on Inferno difficulty as a Ranger.
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Lord of the Wings
Cleared all stages on Inferno difficulty as a Wing Diver.
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Fencing Free Scholar
Cleared all stages on Hard difficulty as a Fencer.
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Ranger Power
Cleared all stages on Hardest difficulty as a Ranger.
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Wingmaster
Cleared all stages on Hardest difficulty as a Wing Diver.
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Incoming Trophy
Cleared all stages on Inferno difficulty as an Air Raider.
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Carrier Harrier
Destroyed 500 carriers.
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Air to the Throne
Cleared all stages on Hardest difficulty as an Air Raider.
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Fencing Provost
Cleared all stages on Hardest difficulty as a Fencer.
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Fencing Master
Cleared all stages on Inferno difficulty as a Fencer.
Screenshots
Update history
Changes to the Steam record
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Oct 25, 2026 · 22:41 #39323160
- appid removed
- common.ReleaseState added released
- common.releasestate removed
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