During development, the game was scheduled for release in May 1997 for the Sega Saturn, but the port was cancelled.

[3][5] The game was re-released on March 25, 2010, in North America for the PlayStation Network as a PSOne Classic and can be played on PSP, PS3, and PSVita.

An Earth Defense Force top agent and martial arts world champion named Blake Hunter[3] is knocked out after a winning match and taken away to an alien environment.

[5] The player navigates Blake Hunter through a number of screens, each with their own fixed camera angle.

[1] Next Generation criticized the game for its flawed controls and confusing levels and compared it to Alone in the Dark and Tekken.