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EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5 - Steam Copies Sold & Revenue Statistics
Game information
Game information
Total GrossTotal Net
$10M$6M
Gross
May 2026
Net
May 2026
Only for membersCopies Sold
200K
New owners
May 2026
Only for membersSales
Category Ranking History -
Owners
Steam Copies Sold & Revenue by Player Language
Daily Wishlist
Game context & FAQ
Steam list price (this language tier)
USD storefront tier (default international): $24.59. USD reference tier: $24.59.
Since the first snapshot we logged on 2019-07-11, the Steam USD tier moved about -49%.
Quick answers
- What Steam list-price tier does GameSensor mirror for EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5 on this localized page?
- Our snapshot on 2026-06-28 shows about $24.59 for the storefront tier paired with this language view, alongside a USD tier of $24.59. Those are informational list tiers before VAT or running discounts.
- How are Steam copies sold and gross revenue computed?
- They’re modeled estimates from Steam review throughput, inferred player languages, historical price ladders per currency, and whether the SKU was temporarily free-not official Valve financials. See the indie methodology guide for formulas.
- Where do I find language mix data for EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5?
- Look for “Steam Copies Sold & Revenue by Player Language” above; it breaks review volume down by Steam’s detected languages, which also drives our regional revenue weighting.
- How volatile is the USD tier list price for EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5?
- Between 2019-07-11 and the latest snapshot we store, the USD tier moved roughly -49%.
Information
EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5 was released on Steam on July 11, 2019 and has been available for 11 months.
According to GameSensor analytics, in May 2026, the game sold 1K copies, generating a total Steam revenue of $40K. These numbers reflect strong interest from players and steady commercial performance.
This is the 2th title released by SANDLOT, demonstrating consistent production output and a stable release cycle.
A key factor driving the performance of EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5 is its international audience. The Steam player-language distribution shows that users primarily play the game in:
• English
• Traditional Chinese
• Japanese.
Language distribution directly affects buying behavior, regional sales peaks, and long-term retention. Games with a diverse multilingual audience usually demonstrate stronger global performance and broader revenue stability.
The current Steam user rating for EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5 is very positively.
Compared to the studio’s previous release - EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 4.1 The Shadow of New Despair - the game currently holds a lower rating. Its sales performance is 149% higher relative to EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 4.1 The Shadow of New Despair over the same number of days after release.
Overall, sales are 132% higher compared to the average performance of the last 3 paid titles released by SANDLOT. This comparison helps position EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5 within the studio’s broader commercial history.
Within the full catalog of the publisher D3PUBLISHER, EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5 currently ranks 1 among the most financially successful projects on Steam.
Only game sales are included in the calculations, DLC sales and in-app purchases are excluded.
EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5: the storefront tied to USD storefront tier (default international) shows $24.59 as of 2026-06-28, with USD reference $24.59. We plug these tracked tiers into the review-based gross model.
Between the earliest stored tier and today, Steam’s USD list price shifted about -49% (tracked from 2019-07-11).