You often hear about consoles and movies having codenames while in development, but you never really hear about names of video games. Xseed revealed on their official Tumblr blog some rejected names for Earth Defense Force 2: Invaders from Planet Space. While these may not be codenames, it’s still amazing to see a list of rejected names especially one as long as this one. Below is the full list…
Earth Defense Force 2: Too Big to Fail
Earth Defense Force 2: The Harder They Fall
Earth Defense Force 2: Planet in Peril
Earth Defense Force 2: War of the Humungasaurus
Earth Defense Force 2: They Came From Beyond
Earth Defense Force 2: The Forcening
Earth Defense Force 2: Force Multiplied
Earth Defense Force 2: Unlimited Force Options
Earth Defense Force 2: Shadow of the Colossal Invaders from Outer Space
Earth Defense Force 2: Invaders from Planet X
Earth Defense Force 2: Kaiju Chaos
Earth Defense Force 2: In Soviet Russia, Bugs Squash You
Earth Defense Force 2: Revenge of the Space Giants
Earth Defense Force 2: Are You &*#$ing Kidding Me
Earth Defense Force 2: Giants in the Playground
Earth Defense Force 2: Size Matters Not
Earth Defense Force 2: Blast the Aliens
Earth Defense Force 2: Big Ben Boom
Earth Defense Force 2: The Ant Bride
Earth Defense Force 2: Revenge of the Gi-Ants
Earth Defense Force 2: Badass Rumble
Earth Defense Force 2: Defense on Titan
Earth Defense Force 2: London Bridge is Falling Down
Earth Defense Force 2: Thames for the Memories (Note from Nick: “‘cause it’s in LONDON, right?”)
Earth Defense Force 2: Attack of Killer Bugs from Outer Space
Earth Defense Force 2: The Giant Ant Invasion
Earth Defense Force 2: Fire in the Skies
Earth Defense Force 2: Reign of the Insectoids
Earth Defense Force 2: The Last, Best Hope
Earth Defense Force 2: Let Freedom Ring
Earth Defense Force 2: This Time It’s Global
Earth Defense Force 2: Big Aliens…Bigger Guns
Earth Defense Force 2: Mobile Command
Earth Defense Force 2: Nothing Personal
Earth Defense Force 2: Concealed Carry
Earth Defense Force 2: In the 21st Century
Earth Defense Force 2: This Time, It’s Earth-sonal
Earth Defense Force 2: Extinction Event
Earth Defense Force 2: Bug Repellant
Earth Defense Force 2: Doomsday Revenge
Earth Defense Force 2: Alien Scum Eradication
Earth Defense Force 2: They Came Back
Earth Defense Force 2: Alien Raid Revisited
Earth Defense Force 2: It’s Raining Bugs
Earth Defense Force 2: You Eff OH!
Earth Defense Force 2: Bug Report
Earth Defense Force 2: Planet of the Earth
Earth Defense Force 2: Kaiju Rumble
Earth Defense Force 2: Things Explode
Earth Defense Force 2: Kill Everything
Earth Defense Force 2: Bugs Bugs Everywhere
Earth Defense Force 2: London Extermination
Earth Defense Force 2: Attack of the Killer Kaiju
Earth Defense Force 2: Bomb-ass Bugs
Earth Defense Force 2: Radical Extraterrestrial Eradication
Earth Defense Force 2: Sick Space Skirmishes (The note from Kelly on this one says, “This name is my jam, it’s so fly”)
Earth Defense Force 2: Defending the Earth…by Force