Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon

Players should expect a lot of bugs to be splattered, and a lot of buildings to come crashing down.

Story and Setting EDF: Insect Armageddon takes place in New Detroit which has become the focus of a new intense alien bug invasion.

Looking a little like Crackdown , players take to the city in one of four EDF troopers with their own armor, weapons, and quirks.

Little is made of the story in the game aside from the bugs returning and hitting New Detroit, and players are part of a three-man team known as Lightning Alpha.

A mission really only ends in a failure if all three soldiers are critically injured.

As long as at least one remains standing, he can revive the other two and keep the action going.

Weapons and Armor Insect Armageddon boasts over three hundred weapons, four armor classes, vehicles (like tanks) and turrets.

Players choose an armor class before each stage, and as they progress through the game, they are able to earn experience and level up the armor, abilities, and weapons.

In this sense, the game has replay value in that upgrades and experience are not shared.

If you pick the Jet armor, your earned experience and weapons will only be available to the Jet armor.

This allows for an opportunity for players to play through four times maximizing each suit of armor.

Speaking of the armor, the four types are: The Trooper, which is the standard class, has the most weapon options, and is arguably the most versatile.

The Jet, which as it sounds, can fly briefly but spends most of it's time hovering just above the ground and it uses energy weapons.

The Tactical armor is considered in a supporting role and is the only class with deployable mines, turrets, etc.

And finally, the Battle armor is rather

Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon for Xbox 360 is currently worth €12.69 loose, €11.71 complete in box, and €21.00 factory sealed. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.

Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon has a steady sales history on the tracked marketplaces, meaning it trades hands regularly and isn't considered particularly rare.

Loose means cartridge or disc only, CIB (complete in box) includes the original box and manual, and sealed means factory-sealed and never opened. For Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon, loose is €12.69 and CIB is €11.71 — CIB commands a premium because original boxes and manuals are fragile and often don't survive.

The PAL version of Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon is currently worth €12.69 loose, versus €8.73 for NTSC-U. Regional price differences usually come down to print run size and regional collector demand.