

Should you find that you enjoy it and want the full thing, there's 40 percent off the price (and 50 percent off the Freedom Fighter Bundle) making it $23.99 until 10 AM PT Monday, September 12. Both the single-player and Resistance modes are available, and it includes the two new missions, Boom Patrol and Indy Forever. If you'd like to see what Homefront: The Revolution is like now that some of the original issues have been addressed, it's available to try for free on Steam up until 1 PM PT this Sunday. The most recent of these improved the frame rates, visuals, enemy spawning, and even added two new Resistance mode missions. With reports of terrible PC performance - even on high-end rigs - combined with repetitive gameplay, bugs, poor AI, and bad controls, a lot of reviewers considered this a wasted opportunity, as it does have some good elements.Īs is the case with many games, a series of post-release patches have gone some way toward fixing what went wrong. Reviews for Homefront: The Revolution ranged from average to poor. Judging by the trailers, the sequel was shaping up to be a refreshing, different take on the FPS genre. The first title, released in 2011, wasn't all that bad, but it felt like its huge advertising budget could have been put to better use improving the game. You must learn the art of guerrilla warfare – ambush, sabotage, infiltration, deception – and fight a running battle through the war-ravaged suburbs of Philadelphia.In the run up to its release date back in May this year, Homefront: The Revolution looked as if it would turn out to be pretty impressive. Homefront®: The Revolution is an open-world first person shooter where you must lead the Resistance movement in guerrilla warfare against a superior military force.Ī living, breathing, open world responds to your actions - you and your Resistance Cell can inspire a rebellion on the streets and turn Occupation into Revolution, as oppressed civilians take up the fight.īut your enemy has the advantage - superior technology, firepower, heavy armour and air support. A guerrilla force, determined to fight for their freedoms despite overwhelming odds and ignite the second American Revolution. Her once-proud citizens live in a police state, forced to collaborate just to survive, their dreams of freedom long since extinguished.īut in the badlands of the Red Zone, in the bombed out streets and abandoned subways, a Resistance is forming. Philadelphia - once the birthplace of Independence - has become a ghetto, where surveillance drones and armoured patrols keep the population at heel, crushing any dissent with savage force.

Four years into the brutal military occupation, America is on its knees.
