Tag Archives: homefront

Sat, Mar 12, 2011 | 20:01 GMT

Homefront trailer gets you ready for launch

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Kaos Studios has put out the last trailer for Homefront, leading up to the March 16 release of the game.

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Fri, Mar 11, 2011 | 00:45 GMT

Pucino: Games “like Homefront” need to sell around 2 million units

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THQ chief financial officer Paul Pucino has said a game like Homefront needs to hit the two million milestone to recoup costs.

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Thu, Mar 10, 2011 | 14:15 GMT

Latest Edge gives Dragon Age II a 6, Homefront a 5

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The latest Edge has given THQ big-hitter Homefront a winceworthy 5/10, as well as awarding BioWare’s Dragon Age II a 6/10 score, well below the game’s Metacritic average.

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Wed, Mar 09, 2011 | 21:54 GMT

Homefront online pass priced for PSN

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Homefront’s online pass will set owners of a second-hand copy of the game back £6.29.

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Wed, Mar 09, 2011 | 17:06 GMT

Homefront 2 is “certainly the plan,” says Kaos

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Kaos boss David Votypka has said that a Homefront sequel is definitely on the books, depending on the success of the first game.

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Tue, Mar 08, 2011 | 15:57 GMT

Analyst: Homefront to ship 1.5 million units at launch

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Lazard Capital analyst Colin Sebastian has said he expects 1.5 million units of Kaos shooter Homefront to ship at launch next week.

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Mon, Mar 07, 2011 | 18:31 GMT

Homefront’s multiplay is carnage, video proves it

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THQ dropped a new Homefront multiplayer movie today, showing many things exploding and being shot. The online play appears to bear a startling aesthetic resemblance to a certain other modern, war-based game we won’t mention, but them’s the breaks. Homefront, developed by Kaos, releases on March 15 in the US and March 18 in the UK for PS3, 360 and PC.

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Fri, Mar 04, 2011 | 10:58 GMT

THQ confirms Homefront goes gold

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THQ’s just confirmed that Kaos shooter Homefront has gone Gold.

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Fri, Mar 04, 2011 | 09:08 GMT

GDC 2011 day four bulletin – the vinegar strokes

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That was GDC. Almost. Here’s what happened on day four.

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Fri, Mar 04, 2011 | 07:47 GMT

THQ Montreal to co-develop Homefront series

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THQ has confirmed that its newly-made Montreal studio is to co-develop the Homefront series with Kaos Studios in New York.

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Fri, Mar 04, 2011 | 03:26 GMT

Bilson: THQ is “in the conversation” with Homefront

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THQ Core Games boss Danny Bilson has said THQ is now a contender in the shooter wars.

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Thu, Mar 03, 2011 | 21:37 GMT

Thursday shorts, part 2: Jaffe and console design, more GDC panel bits, THQ gets into bother over Homefront balloons

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Ready for some more short goodness? Om nom nom away after the break.

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Thu, Mar 03, 2011 | 12:19 GMT

Homefront the most pre-ordered title in THQ history, says Bilson

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THQ core games boss Danny Bilson has said upcoming Kaos shooter Homefront is the most pre-ordered game in the company’s history.

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Wed, Mar 02, 2011 | 07:04 GMT

Homefront trailer sports live action sequence

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THQ has released a new trailer for Homefront with a really truly live action opening. Actors and all. Cor.

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Tue, Mar 01, 2011 | 16:35 GMT

THQ holding fake anti-North Korean protest for Homefront

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THQ’s confirmed details of a fake – again, fake – anti-North Korean protest ahead of the release of Homefront in a couple of weeks. The protest will take place in San Francisco, where “the march” will go across the Golden Gate Bridge and end at Yerba Buena Gardens. That just so happens to be across the street from the Moscone Centre and GDC.

More details on Joystiq. Homefront releases on March 18 in the UK for PS3, 360 and PC.

Mon, Feb 28, 2011 | 23:36 GMT

Australian Homefront servers are go

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THQ Australia has announced that local dedicated multiplayer servers for the upcoming Homefront went live today.

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Sat, Feb 26, 2011 | 15:15 GMT

Pre-order Homefront through OnLive, get a free OnLive Game System

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OnLive has announced that not only will Homefront will be instantly available to members come March 15 at midnight, if you pre-order the game through the service you will net an OnLive Game System for free – you just pay shipping and taxes – while supplies last.

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Fri, Feb 25, 2011 | 18:53 GMT

Kaos: Developers need to take more risks with the shooter genre

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Rex Dickson, lead level designer at Kaos Studios has said that currently there is a bit of a “massacre fatigue” problem in gaming, and the way the studio solved this issue in Homefront, was by breaking up core combat every “two or three minutes,” with either “a story moment, a drama moment, spectacle moment or vista moment.”

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Fri, Feb 25, 2011 | 20:41 GMT

Quick Shots – Microsoft February Games Showcase

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Microsoft has put so many screenshots from its February Games Showcase, that we’ve decided to put the lot in one spot for you.

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Wed, Feb 23, 2011 | 21:14 GMT

Homefront viral video shows the bombing of Salt Lake City

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A viral video for Homefront has been released, shot in real-life style footage of the game’s fictional Salt Lake City Bombing on May 16th 2026.

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