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...
Abstract: Published May 17th 2011. Written by Thomas McDermott. I am now 27, and over the years have played hundreds of games. In that time, I found myself getting engrossed in the most bizarre things. I can care about a marine in a bulky green suit, and a boy i...
Abstract: This is our quick Homefront review, a first impression after we have been playing the game for a couple of weeks. We know that graphics are not everything in a videogame, especially when I remember the fun playing the Commodore 64 as a child, it was all a...
Drawing heavy inspiration from the likes of Activision's Call of Duty series, and with rather hefty nods in Half-Life's svelte direction, Homefront is a game of lofty ambitions. However, while just about screaming loud enough to be heard – thanks to an in...
There are better shooters available, and the impressive writing credit of John Milius isn’t readily apparent in the campaign’s short length. But Homefront’s still an entertaining, if not a little under-polished, FPS that dares to strike out in new dire...