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Homefront: The Revolution

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.A living, breathing, open world responds to…

48 17 May 2016

Homefront: The Revolution is an adventure developed by Dambuster Studios, released 17 May 2016 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). The main story takes about 17 hrs to finish.

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What Homefront: The Revolution is

Homefront: The Revolution is an adventure game developed by Dambuster Studios and released in 2016. It was published by Deep Silver. It is available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on CryEngine.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Four years into the brutal military occupation, America is on its knees. 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. Her once-proud citizens live in a police state, forced to collaborate just to survive, their dreams of freedom long since extinguished. But in the badlands of the Red Zone, in the bombed out streets and abandoned subways, a Resistance is forming. A guerrilla force, determined to fight for their freedoms despite overwhelming odds and ignite the second American Revolution. But Freedom always has a price…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, open world and warfare. It supports multiplayer for up to 4 players online. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player. There are 74 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Homefront: The Revolution holds a critic score of 48 out of 100. That places it above 7% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2016 averaged 68, so it scored 20 points below the year average. Players rate it 56, 8 points higher than critics did — a gap worth knowing about before you buy.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 17 hrs.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i5-4570T (2.9 GHz) or equivalent or AMD FX-6100 (3.3 GHz) or equivalent, 6144 MB RAM and GeForce GTX 560 TI (1024 MB) or equivalent or Radeon R7 260X (2048 MB) or equivalent. An 6GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 38GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Homefront: The Revolution launched on 17 May 2016, within three weeks of Uncharted 4: A Thief's End, Mirror's Edge Catalyst, Overwatch and Doom. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Uncharted 4: A Thief's End, Mirror's Edge Catalyst, Overwatch, Doom.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Homefront: The Revolution — frequently asked questions

When did Homefront: The Revolution come out?
Homefront: The Revolution was released on 17 May 2016 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Homefront: The Revolution?
At minimum, Homefront: The Revolution needs Intel Core i5-4570T (2.9 GHz) or equivalent or AMD FX-6100 (3.3 GHz) or equivalent, 6144 MB RAM, GeForce GTX 560 TI (1024 MB) or equivalent or Radeon R7 260X (2048 MB) or equivalent graphics, 38 GB available space of storage.
How long does it take to beat Homefront: The Revolution?
The main story of Homefront: The Revolution takes around 17 hrs, or 19 hrs for 100% completion.
Does Homefront: The Revolution have multiplayer?
Yes. Homefront: The Revolution supports multiplayer for up to 4 players online.
How many GB is Homefront: The Revolution?
The PC version needs about 38 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("38 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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