My favourite games???

Basically it's the same two events retold over and over: the first invasion, and the second.

Going by what I usually call them.

1. Earth Defense Force
   1. 2003 - PS2 - ＳＩＭＰＬＥ２０００シリーズＶｏｌ．３１　ＴＨＥ地球防衛軍
   2. 2004 - PS2 - Monster Attack
2. Earth Defense Force 2
   1. 2005 - PS2 - ＳＩＭＰＬＥ２０００シリーズＶｏｌ．８１　ＴＨＥ地球防衛軍２
   2. 2007 - PS2 - Global Defense Force
   3. 2011 - PSP - 地球防衛軍２　ＰＯＲＴＡＢＬＥ
   4. 2014 - PSV - 地球防衛軍２　ＰＯＲＴＡＢＬＥ　Ｖ２
   5. 2015 - PSV - Earth Defense Force 2: Invaders From Planet Space
   6. 2021 - NS - 地球防衛軍２
3. Earth Defense Force 2017
   1. 2006 - 360 - 地球防衛軍３
   2. 2007 - 360 - Earth Defense Force 2017
   3. 2012 - PSV - 地球防衛軍３　ＰＯＲＴＡＢＬＥ
   4. 2012 - PSV - Earth Defense Force 2017 Portable
   5. 2021 - NS - 地球防衛軍３
4. Earth Defense Force 2025
   1. 2013 - PS3|360 - 地球防衛軍４
   2. 2014 - PS3|360 - Earth Defense Force 2025
5. Earth Defense Force 4.1
   1. 2015 - PS4 - 地球防衛軍４．１　ＴＨＥ　ＳＨＡＤＯＷ　ＯＦ　ＮＥＷ　ＤＥＳＰＡＩＲ
   2. 2015 - PS4 - Earth Defense Force 4.1: The Shadow of New Despair (PAL 2016)
   3. 2016 - Win - 地球防衛軍４．１　ＴＨＥ　ＳＨＡＤＯＷ　ＯＦ　ＮＥＷ　ＤＥＳＰＡＩＲ | Earth Defense Force 4.1: The Shadow of New Despair
   4. 2022 - NS …
6. Earth Defense Force 5
   1. 2017 - PS4 - 地球防衛軍５
   2. 2018 - PS4 - Earth Defense Force 5
   3. 2019 - Win - 地球防衛軍５ | Earth Defense Force 5
7. Earth Defense Force 6
   1. 2022 - PS4|PS5 - 地球防衛軍６
   2. 2024 - PS4|PS5 - Earth Defense Force 6
   3. 2024 - Win - 地球防衛軍６ | Earth Defense Force 6

Todo: Add Japanese phone ports.

• Earth Defence Force Tactics
  1. 2006 - PS2 - ＳＩＭＰＬＥ２０００シリーズＶｏｌ．１０３　ＴＨＥ地球防衛軍タクティクス
  2. 2007 - PS2 - Global Defence Force Tactics
• Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon
  1. 2011 - PS3|360 - Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon
  2. 2011 - Win - Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon
• Tap Wars Earth Defense Force 4.1
  1. 2016 - And|iOS - Tap Wars Earth Defense Force 4.1
• Earth Defense Force 4.1 Wingdiver The Shooter
  1. 2018 - Win - Earth Defense Force 4.1 Wingdiver The Shooter
  2. 2018 - PS4 - Earth Defense Force 4.1 Wingdiver The Shooter
• Earth Defense Force: Iron Rain
  1. 2019 - PS4 - Earth Defense Force: Iron Rain
  2. 2019 - Win - Earth Defense Force: Iron Rain
• Earth Defense Force: World Brothers
  1. 2020
  2. 2021 - Win

• 斬撃のＲＥＧＩＮＬＥＩＶ - Sandlot's fantasy-themed, EDF-like on the Wii.
• DynaMarisa 3D - A Touhou EDF clone!
• Bullet Girls Phantasia - Fantasy-themed, with anime porn shit.
• Homura Combat - Doujinsoft based on some anime. By OHBADO.
• MaguSphere: Magical Cannon Girls - Also by OHBADO.

Was Youtubing some records I have that I haven't actually listened to much while playing EDF5 last night and noticed the Labelle album Nightbirds is a pretty cool fit for this if you skip the first song.
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• Earth Defense Force
• The Earth Defense Force Wiki
• Earth Defense Force / Chikyū Bōeigun series
• The Complete History of Earth Defense Force (2003 - 2020)
• 地球防衛軍 ゲーム - 進化の軌跡 2003～2021【地球防衛軍6まで】 1 - Another series overview.
• EDF Modding wiki - Links to tools and things. Says it's a 'prototype, so maybe/hopefully it'll move of Github?
• Earth Defense Forces Portal Site - D3's EDF page.
• Progress Faster Than Science - Weapon data table to each game. Can use as a checklist if you allow cookies.