In this alternative future, the unified Korea of Homefront is a technological powerhouse and major hardware supplier to the United States. This is a new game, with a new premise- a reboot or a re-imagining. Still utilising Crytek’s CryEngine, the game has been published by Koch subsidiary Deep Silver.ĭespite the development troubles, Homefront: The Revolution isn’t bad, but does carry the scars of it’s rough upbringing.Īpart from the title and the Korean antagonists, Homefront: The Revolution has nothing to do with its predecessor. Homefront: The Revolution’s eventual developers, Dambuster Studios is made up from former Crytek staffers who continued to work on the game. Crytek sold the franchise to Koch Media shuttered their UK division. The game was originally in development with the ill-fated Crytek UK, whose parent company briefly owned the IP. This sequel has had a somewhat convoluted and difficult birth. Whilst I enjoyed 2011’s Homefront, the game received a mixed reaction from fans, with mediocre sales likely being a contributing factor in the demise of publisher THQ. Deep Silver’s Homefront: The Revolution invites us to take another look at a USA on its knees post-invasion and occupied by North Korea.
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