Sony Interactive Entertainment (Hong Kong) today announced that the Chinese Traditional/Korean/English version of the exclusive PS4 game Earth Defense Force: Iron Rain will be released worldwide at the same time on April 11, 2019. Pre-orders will be accepted at PS stores in Asia today (January 25).
"Earth Defense Force: Iron Rain" and the "Earth Defense Force" digital series have a very different world view, using the abandoned earth as a background to depict the realistic story of EDF and soldiers constantly fighting, giving a new look to EDF. This work also continues the previous game "Earth Defense Force 5", with Chinese and Korean dubbing, you can more realistically feel the world and story content of "Earth Defense Force: Iron Rain".
Players who purchase the first physical standard editions, as well as the digital standard, deluxe and ultimate editions at the PS Store Asia by June 2, will receive the following items as a bonus. In addition, players who purchase the pre-order download version available today before April 10, 2019 will receive the following items as a reservation bonus.
<h4>The first purchase bonus of the physical version / the digital version of the early bird purchase bonus content </h4>
"Earth Defense Force 2017" style of flying winger clothing - including head, upper body, lower body a total of 3 kinds of sets, each in 8 colors.
Sleeveless Vest "Futaba Baro" - Sleeveless vest painted with the popular virtual idol "Futaba Baro".
<h4>Pre-order bonus content </h4>
Custom clothing "T-shirt EDF: IRON RAIN" - printed with the title of this work with EDF badge, handsome T-shirt.
Custom costume "One Man Army" - a total of eight colors.
Custom costume "Sailor Suit & Pleated Skirt" - a total of eight colors.
Limited weapon "GK - Predator" 2 types - a special assault rifle that can be used in both the prologue and the second half of the game, a total of 2 types.
Game currency "Battle & Gems" - Win at the starting point. The necessary currency combination to purchase weapons and items.
<h3>Summary of "Deluxe Edition" </h3>
The Deluxe Edition is a value-added set that includes two special weapons and custom accessories that are not present in the game in addition to the game itself.
<h4>Deluxe Edition comes with content </h4>
(1) Earth Defense Force: Iron Rain game itself
(2) 2 types of special weapons "PT-Pythagoras"
(3) 2 types of special support weapon "PR-Shaman"
(4) Custom clothing "EDF 4.1" EDF graphic T-shirt & badge
(5) Custom clothing "EDF 5" EDF graphic T-shirt & badge
(6) There are 4 kinds of custom clothing "EDF 4.1" military pattern T-shirt & badge
(7) 4 kinds of custom clothing "EDF 5" military pattern T-shirt & badge
Price: HK$518 (about RMB 445)
<h3>Summary of the Ultimate Edition </h3>
The Ultimate Edition is a set that contains other Ultimate Bonuses in addition to the game itself and the DLC released after its release date.
<h3>Ultimate Edition comes with content </h3>
(2) Custom clothing "Marine" - "Earth Defense Force 2017" style of Marine Clothing. There are 4 types of sets for the head, upper body, and lower body, each with 8 colors.
(3) Correspondent "Riho Futaba" (CV. Yuko Goto) - Added the right to recruit the virtual idol "Riho Futaba" as a correspondent.
(4) Game Currency "Battle Medal & Gems" - the currency set required to purchase weapons or items in the game. And the in-game currency of the pre-order bonus is calculated separately.
(5) 2 types of special weapons "PT-Pythagoras"
(6) 2 types of special support weapon "PR-Shaman"
(7) 2 types of special weapon "FX-Pioneer"
(8) Special weapon "MR-Earth Needle" 2 types - both are special weapons that will not appear in this game. All have two kinds of sets: low order (D) and high order (B to A).
(9) Custom costume "Onechanbara ORIGIN" set - there are 2 kinds of character pattern T-shirts and 5 kinds of swimwear style combat suits with the theme of the heroine's "Aya"
(10) Custom clothing "Bullet Girls Phantasia" T-shirt & badge
(11) Custom clothing "DREAM C CLUB ZERO" T-shirt & badge
(12) Custom costume "School Girl/Zombie Hunter" T-shirt & badge
(13) Custom clothing "Happy Manager" T-shirt & badge
(14) Custom clothing "Natsuiro ★ High School" T-shirt & badge
(15) Custom clothing "EDF 4.1" EDF icon T-shirt & badge
(16) Custom clothing "EDF 5" EDF icon T-shirt & badge
(17) Custom clothing "EDF 4.1" Bingke pattern T-shirt & badge 4 kinds
(18) Custom Clothing "EDF 5" Bingke Pattern T-Shirt & Badge 4 - T-shirt & Logo Badge designed for EDF supporters. Even EDF: IR can attack with the spirit of those 4 soldiers!?
(19) DREAM C CLUB ZERO
(20) Natsuiro ★ High School
(21) Bullet Girls Phantasia - The vehicle is painted with gorgeous patterns that do not appear on the battlefield.
Additional Mission Packs made after 22 - Season Passes with new Combat Add-on Mission Packs. It is expected to include never-before-seen enemies and brand new weapons. It will be released some time after the release of the game.
Price: HK$638 (about RMB 549)