{"name":"Earth Defense Force 5","url":"https://www.hodnoceniher.cz/en/game/earth-defense-force-5","releaseDate":"2018-12-11","averageRating":80,"reviewsCount":2,"platforms":[],"reviews":[{"server":"Game Informer","url":"https://www.gameinformer.com/review/earth-defense-force-5/a-weakening-resistance","date":"2018-12-07","rating":7,"ratingBase":10,"ratingPercent":70,"abstract":"Fighting off swarms of aliens is still simple fun, but Earth Defense Force 5 remains clunky and outdated."},{"server":"HardcoreGamer","url":"https://hardcoregamer.com/2018/12/07/review-earth-defense-force-5/319571/","date":"2018-12-07","rating":4.5,"ratingBase":5,"ratingPercent":90,"abstract":"I’ll admit that I went into Earth Defense Force 5 a little concerned about series fatigue.  After three versions of Earth Defense Force 4 in three years it felt like maybe that was enough for now, but while EDF5 only incrementally advances the series, that’s still plenty to make it worth diving into one hundred levels of giant bug and alien blasting carnage.  “Formulaic” is only a problem when the formula isn’t fun, but run & gun shooting has been around since at least Berzerk in the arcade and it hasn’t run out of steam yet.  What makes Earth Defense Force work so well is its complete commitment to the lunacy, presenting its aliens and flying saucers in a completely bombastic fashion that never once admits its all tongue-in-cheek despite being completely obvious that everyone involved is having a blast stuffing as much cheesiness as possible into each level and plot twist.  As every new encounter gets bigger and more dramatic, it’s met with rising force from the Earth’s defenders, until eventually the entire sky becomes a pulsing mass of fire and smoke from the explosions of battle.  Add a friend or three for online multiplayer and it only gets more chaotic, with everyone pulling out the biggest weapons from their collection to try and dominate the higher difficulty levels.  Earth Defense Force 5 is easily the best in the series and an incredible high point for pure action gaming."}],"updatedAt":"2018-12-07"}