Abstract: I've been excited for Homefront for a long time. Ever since it was revealed at E3 2009, I've been cheerleading pretty hard for this game. With a story penned by none other than the man behind Red Dawn, Homefront offered a truly visceral take on a specu...
As the FPS genre marches towards a Call of Dutified heat death, it seems success is based more on the strength of a brand than any semblance of innovative game design. Homefront is only adding to this growing mass of homogeneous goo but at the very lea...
Abstract: What exactly is it that you look for in a first person shooter? Is it a plethora of weapons with which to exterminate your opponents? Is it a good fighting mechanic? Is it a great story? Eye-popping graphics? Is it just multiplayer goodness? The ...
I liked Homefront a lot, and yet I acknowledge that the aspects of the game I like the most aren’t the most important in determining whether the game is great or not. Homefront is certainly one of the most unique shooters I’ve ever played, driven by an...
Abstract: Not that THQ will ever admit it, but we got the feeling a lot was riding on Homefront. The latest first-person shooter from the makers of Frontlines: Fuel of War, its hard-hitting subject matter, the fully featured online mode and the sheer amount of p...
Abstract: In a previous review, I wrote about a time when mascot games flooded the gaming market, with every publisher that took sides in the great Nintendo/Sega war of the early 90’s scrambling to out-mascot one another and cater to the current medi...
Abstract: Kaos Studios' Homefront is a game that has the unfortunate luck of being a first-person shooter in a post-Modern Warfare 2 world. It will inevitably draw comparisons to the Call of Duty franchise, and in many ways, Homefront won't live up to that stand...
