Anthony Mann
ZTGDEarth Defense Force 6 (PS4) Review – ZTGD
Published 10/3/2024
Log in and rate games to see Matched Critics alignment.
Scoring alignment
—
Score
50
-23 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalCritic Atlas
Making subjectivity useful.
PS4 / PC / PS5 - 7/25/2024
Earth Defense Force 6
Earth Defense Force 6 is the sixth main entry in the Earth Defense Force series and the direct sequel to Earth Defense Force 5, picking up three years after that game left off. EDF 6 is set on a dying Earth where the alien Primer civilization invades once again.
- Developer
- Sandlot
- Publisher
- D3Publisher
Personalization locked
Log in to see your personalized prediction.
Critic Atlas can compare your ratings and reviewer matches to estimate whether this game may land above or below consensus for you.
Critic average
73
Average of 15 scored external reviews.
User average
—
No saved user ratings yet.
Your rating
Log in to start calibrating.
Your ratings feed Matched Critics scoring alignment and Personalized Score. More rated games means more overlap with named critics.
Your review
Write a review
Share what stood out and who this game is for. Published reviews may be visible publicly; draft and private reviews stay yours.
Highly replayableDefining · Curated baseline
Reflex / execution-heavyDefining · Curated baseline
Systems / mechanics-drivenDefining · Curated baseline
Combat / action-focusedDefining · Curated baseline
Punishing / high-pressureDefining · Curated baseline
Buildcraft / customization-heavyDefining · Curated baseline
Loot / progression-drivenDefining · Curated baseline
Multiplayer / socialDefining · Curated baseline
Show 12 more descriptors
Side-content richDefining · Curated baseline
Atmosphere-driven / aesthetic identityDefining · Curated baseline
Whimsical / playful / lightheartedStrongly · Curated baseline
Exploration-drivenStrongly · Curated baseline
Unconventional / experimentalStrongly · Curated baseline
Serious / dark / groundedModerately · Curated baseline
Strategic / planning-heavyModerately · Curated baseline
Story / character-drivenModerately · Curated baseline
Cozy / low-pressureSlightly · Curated baseline
Run-based / proceduralNot present · Curated baseline
Puzzle / logic-focusedNot present · Curated baseline
Short / focusedNot present · Curated baseline
Bars show a weighted description signal from player answers and curated baseline data.
Help describe this game
Sign in to answer descriptor questions
Sign in to answer a few quick questions about this game.
Review coverage
Critic signal strength
Numeric critic scoring uses full scored reviews once available. Review-in-progress scores act as temporary early signal only until full review scores exist. Unscored reviews still count as coverage, but they are not included in the critic average.
High confidencePolarized
Critic avg
73
15 scored reviews
Total coverage
15
All coverage currently scored
Score range
50–90
Lowest to highest scored review
Signal shape
Polarized
Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 73 across 15 scored reviews, with a 40-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
How to read this
Treat the average carefully. A polarized landscape is where reviewer match, review text, and score deltas matter more than the headline number.
Most scored reviews currently sit in the 70–79 band.
Score distribution
Shows how included scored reviews are clustered across the normalized 100-point scale.
15 included scored reviews
90–1001 review · 7%
80–893 reviews · 20%
70–7910 reviews · 67%
Below 701 review · 7%
Showing 1-10 of 15 matching critic reviews. 15 total critic reviews. Page 1 of 2.
Nathan Hennessy
WellPlayedEarth Defence Force 6 Review
Published 8/10/2024
Log in and rate games to see Matched Critics alignment.
Scoring alignment
—
Score
70
-3 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalCameron Waldrop
TwinfiniteEarth Defense Force 6 Review – Bug to the Future
Published 8/6/2024
Log in and rate games to see Matched Critics alignment.
Scoring alignment
—
Score
90
+17 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalAdrian Burrows
TheSixthAxisEarth Defense Force 6 Review | TheSixthAxis
Published 8/2/2024
Log in and rate games to see Matched Critics alignment.
Scoring alignment
—
Score
80
+7 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalRhett Waselenchuk
COGconnectedEarth Defense Force 6 Review – Bug Blasting Satisfaction
Published 7/31/2024
Log in and rate games to see Matched Critics alignment.
Scoring alignment
—
Score
75
+2 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalEarth Defense Force 6 Review
Published 7/30/2024
Log in and rate games to see Matched Critics alignment.
Scoring alignment
—
Score
70
-3 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalUnknown reviewer
Metro GameCentralEarth Defense Force 6 review – frozen in time
Published 7/30/2024
Log in and rate games to see Matched Critics alignment.
Scoring alignment
—
Score
70
-3 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalKen Talbot
Push SquareReview: Earth Defense Force 6 (PS5) - More of the Same Insectoid Mayhem, and We Love It
Published 7/26/2024
Log in and rate games to see Matched Critics alignment.
Scoring alignment
—
Score
80
+7 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalJade King
TheGamerEarth Defense Force 6 Review: Eight Legged Freaks
Published 7/25/2024
Log in and rate games to see Matched Critics alignment.
Scoring alignment
—
Score
70
-3 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalDalton Cooper
Game RantEarth Defense Force 6 Review
Published 7/25/2024
Log in and rate games to see Matched Critics alignment.
Scoring alignment
—
Score
70
-3 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalPlayer reviews
Player reviews
No player reviews yet. Published reviews from Critic Atlas users will appear here. These are separate from external critic reviews.