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D3 Publisher announces that Earth Defense Force: World Brothers is in the works. The goal is for an early 2021 release date and the first trailer has been released.

In a radical departure from past titles, Earth Defense Force: World Brothers will be developed using voxel art. The game fill follow the EDF as they attempt to save Voxel Earth from the bug invasion. Players will build a team with characters from around the world and battle the invaders.

While no official release date has been made, the goal is sometime in early 2021 (for the Western market). Earth Defense Force: World Brothers will be released for the PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch.

Be aware that the release window is subject to change. At the moment, there is no news regarding a PC release. More information about the game will be made available in the coming months.

Even though this is a major departure from past entries, check out our review of Earth Defense Force 5 and Iron Rain. Both games were praised for there B-Film tone and fast paced combat. The reviews are based on playing the PlayStation 4 version of the game.

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