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− | + | {{Infobox game | |
− | {{Infobox | + | |cover = Homefront cover.jpg |
− | |cover | + | |developers = |
− | |developer | + | {{Infobox game/row/developer|Kaos Studios}} |
− | |publisher | + | {{Infobox game/row/porter|Digital Extremes|Windows}} |
− | |engine | + | |publishers = |
− | |release dates | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|THQ|Former}} |
+ | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|Deep Silver|Current}} | ||
+ | |engines = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 3}} | ||
+ | |release dates= | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|March 15, 2011}} | ||
+ | |reception = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|homefront|70}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|link|rating}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|homefront|74}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | Real-time }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | First-person }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | Direct control }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | FPS }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | Realistic }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Asia, North America }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Homefront }} | ||
+ | |steam appid = 55100 | ||
+ | |steam appid side = 55210 | ||
+ | |gogcom id = | ||
+ | |gogcom id side = | ||
+ | |official site= | ||
+ | |hltb = 4494 | ||
+ | |lutris = homefront | ||
+ | |igdb = | ||
+ | |mobygames = homefront | ||
+ | |strategywiki = | ||
+ | |wikipedia = Homefront (video game) | ||
+ | |winehq = 12889 | ||
+ | |license = commercial | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Introduction | ||
+ | |introduction = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |release history = | ||
+ | |||
+ | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
− | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/55100/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] |
− | |||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
− | {{Availability | + | {{Availability| |
− | {{Availability | + | {{Availability/row| Retail | | Steam | Resist Edition also available. | | Windows }} |
+ | {{Availability/row| Humble | homefront | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{Availability/row| Steam | 55100 | Steam | | | Windows }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}. | ||
+ | {{ii}} A demo is available: <code>steam://install/55130</code> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Version differences=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} The Resist Edition includes the base game, an exclusive shotgun (Express 870) and early unlocks for the multiplayer modes. | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{DLC| | ||
+ | {{DLC/row| Express 870 Shotgun | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{DLC/row| Fire Sale Map | | Windows }} | ||
+ | {{DLC/row| The Rock Map Pack | | Windows }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Essential improvements== | ||
+ | ===Skip intro videos=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Set launch options|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix= | ||
+ | Use the <code>-nostartupmovies</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]]. | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | + | ===Utilities=== | |
+ | The [https://www.wsgf.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=63&t=21890 Homefront Widescreen Tool] changes options like resolution, aspect ratio, force DirectX 9 10 or 11. | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
− | {{Game | + | {{Image|Homefront - gameplay settings.png|Gameplay settings.}} |
− | {{Game | + | |
− | {{ | + | ===Configuration file(s) location=== |
+ | {{Game data| | ||
+ | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\HOMEFRONT\GCGame\Config\}} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Save game data location=== | ||
+ | {{Game data| | ||
+ | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|steam}}\userdata\{{p|uid}}\55100\remote\}} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
+ | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
+ | |discord = | ||
+ | |discord notes = | ||
+ | |epic games launcher = | ||
+ | |epic games launcher notes = | ||
+ | |gog galaxy = | ||
+ | |gog galaxy notes = | ||
+ | |origin = | ||
+ | |origin notes = | ||
+ | |steam cloud = true | ||
+ | |steam cloud notes = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect = | ||
+ | |ubisoft connect notes = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud = | ||
+ | |xbox cloud notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Video== | ||
+ | {{Image|Homefront options menu.png|Options menu (System).}} | ||
+ | {{Video | ||
+ | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/homefront | ||
+ | |widescreen wsgf award = silver | ||
+ | |multimonitor wsgf award = silver | ||
+ | |ultrawidescreen wsgf award = silver | ||
+ | |4k ultra hd wsgf award = incomplete | ||
+ | |widescreen resolution = true | ||
+ | |widescreen resolution notes= | ||
+ | |multimonitor = hackable | ||
+ | |multimonitor notes = See [[#Multi-monitor|Multi-monitor]]. | ||
+ | |ultrawidescreen = hackable | ||
+ | |ultrawidescreen notes = See [[#Multi-monitor|Multi-monitor]]. | ||
+ | |4k ultra hd = true | ||
+ | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
+ | |fov = true | ||
+ | |fov notes = 60-110° multiplayer only. For singleplayer use [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/487-homefront-fov-changer/ FOV changer]. | ||
+ | |windowed = true | ||
+ | |windowed notes = | ||
+ | |borderless windowed = true | ||
+ | |borderless windowed notes = | ||
+ | |anisotropic = true | ||
+ | |anisotropic notes = Up to 16x. | ||
+ | |antialiasing = true | ||
+ | |antialiasing notes = Up to 4x [[MSAA]]. | ||
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
+ | |vsync = true | ||
+ | |vsync notes = | ||
+ | |60 fps = true | ||
+ | |60 fps notes = | ||
+ | |120 fps = true | ||
+ | |120 fps notes = Uncheck '''FPS smoothing''' option to remove frame rate cap. | ||
+ | |hdr = false | ||
+ | |hdr notes = | ||
+ | |color blind = unknown | ||
+ | |color blind notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===[[Glossary:Multi-monitor|Multi-monitor]]=== | ||
+ | The game has built-in support for 5:4, 4:3, 16:10 and 16:9 resolutions. For multi-monitor aspect ratios and resolutions, an .ini edit is required. | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Use Homefront Widescreen Tool|ref=<ref>[https://www.wsgf.org/dr/homefront Homefront | WSGF]</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | Use the [https://www.wsgf.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=63&t=21890 Homefront Widescreen Tool] to set the resolution and other options. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Set resolution manually|ref=<ref>[https://www.wsgf.org/dr/homefront Homefront | WSGF]</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Go to <code>{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\HOMEFRONT\GCGame\Config\GCEngine.ini</code> | ||
+ | # Change the following lines to the desired resolution: | ||
+ | <pre>[SystemSettings] | ||
+ | ResX=2560 | ||
+ | ResY=1080 | ||
+ | ScreenAspectRatio=2.370370</pre> | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Notes''' | ||
+ | {{ii}} Screen change is {{term|Hor+}}. The HUD & lobby screens stretch. | ||
+ | {{ii}} ScreenAspectRatio should be set to (Your Horizontal Resolution)/(Your Vertical Resolution). 2.370370 is appropriate for 2560x1080, while 3440x1440 should be 2.3888889. An incorrect value will result in a slightly horizontally stretched image. | ||
+ | {{ii}} If you get a stretched weapon, open the graphics menu in-game, then exit it without making any changes. This should reset the weapon to proper proportions. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Input== | ||
+ | {{Image|Homefront input settings.png|Input settings.}} | ||
+ | {{Input | ||
+ | |key remap = true | ||
+ | |key remap notes = Separate controls for Infantry, Ground and Air units. | ||
+ | |acceleration option = true | ||
+ | |acceleration option notes = Enabled by default. Both acceleration and smoothing can be disabled from the game options menù. | ||
+ | |mouse sensitivity = true | ||
+ | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
+ | |mouse menu = true | ||
+ | |mouse menu notes = | ||
+ | |invert mouse y-axis = true | ||
+ | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
+ | |controller support = true | ||
+ | |controller support notes = | ||
+ | |full controller = false | ||
+ | |full controller notes = Some options require mouse input. | ||
+ | |controller remap = true | ||
+ | |controller remap notes = | ||
+ | |controller sensitivity = true | ||
+ | |controller sensitivity notes= | ||
+ | |invert controller y-axis = true | ||
+ | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
+ | |touchscreen = false | ||
+ | |touchscreen notes = | ||
+ | |xinput controllers = true | ||
+ | |xinput controllers notes = | ||
+ | |xbox prompts = false | ||
+ | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
+ | |impulse triggers = false | ||
+ | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock prompts notes = | ||
+ | |light bar support = false | ||
+ | |light bar support notes = | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 modes = unknown | ||
+ | |dualshock 4 modes notes = | ||
+ | |tracked motion controllers= false | ||
+ | |tracked motion controllers notes = | ||
+ | |tracked motion prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |tracked motion prompts notes = | ||
+ | |other controllers = true | ||
+ | |other controllers notes = | ||
+ | |other button prompts = generic | ||
+ | |other button prompts notes= Will take priority over keyboard inputs, which could be an issue for those on Keyboard. | ||
+ | |controller hotplug = unknown | ||
+ | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
+ | |haptic feedback = true | ||
+ | |haptic feedback notes = | ||
+ | |simultaneous input = true | ||
+ | |simultaneous input notes = | ||
+ | |steam input api = false | ||
+ | |steam input api notes = | ||
+ | |steam hook input = unknown | ||
+ | |steam hook input notes = | ||
+ | |steam input presets = unknown | ||
+ | |steam input presets notes = | ||
+ | |steam controller prompts = unknown | ||
+ | |steam controller prompts notes = | ||
+ | |steam cursor detection = unknown | ||
+ | |steam cursor detection notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | === | + | ==Audio== |
− | + | {{Audio | |
− | + | |separate volume = true | |
− | + | |separate volume notes = Music, Effects, Speech, VOIP Receive. | |
+ | |surround sound = true | ||
+ | |surround sound notes = 5.1 | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |subtitles notes = | ||
+ | |closed captions = false | ||
+ | |closed captions notes = | ||
+ | |mute on focus lost = always on | ||
+ | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
+ | |eax support = hackable | ||
+ | |eax support notes = Compatible with [[Glossary:Surround sound#X3DAudio|X3DAudio HRTF]] for binaural HRTF mixing.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdSLCarzzLY Homefront with 3D spatial sound 🎧 (X3DAudio HRTF)]</ref> | ||
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | {{ii}}Homefront reverses front and rear audio channels when using [[Glossary:Surround sound#HeSuVi|HeSuVi]] virtual surround sound.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJCrUQxphVg|title=Homefront - Reversed front and rear speakers with HeSuVi virtual surround sound|date=May 2023}}</ref> | ||
− | == | + | {{L10n|content= |
− | + | {{L10n/switch | |
− | {{ | + | |language = English |
− | | | + | |interface = true |
− | | | + | |audio = true |
− | | | + | |subtitles = true |
− | | | + | |notes = |
− | | | + | |fan = |
− | | | + | }} |
− | | | + | {{L10n/switch |
− | | | + | |language = Czech |
− | | | + | |interface = true |
− | | | + | |audio = unknown |
− | | | + | |subtitles = unknown |
− | | | + | |notes = Available despite not being listed on the Steam store page. |
− | | | + | |fan = |
− | | | + | }} |
− | | | + | {{L10n/switch |
− | | | + | |language = Dutch |
− | | | + | |interface = true |
− | | | + | |audio = unknown |
− | | | + | |subtitles = unknown |
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = French | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = German | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Italian | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Japanese | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = unknown | ||
+ | |subtitles = unknown | ||
+ | |notes = Japanese version only. | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Polish | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Portuguese - Brazil | ||
+ | |interface = hackable | ||
+ | |audio = false | ||
+ | |subtitles = hackable | ||
+ | |notes = Fan translation, [https://tribogamer.com/traducoes/64_traducao-do-homefront-para-portugues-do-brasil.html download.] | ||
+ | |fan = true | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Russian | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = Russian version only. | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{L10n/switch | ||
+ | |language = Spanish | ||
+ | |interface = true | ||
+ | |audio = true | ||
+ | |subtitles = true | ||
+ | |notes = | ||
+ | |fan = | ||
+ | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | == | + | ==Network== |
− | {{ | + | {{Network/Multiplayer |
− | | | + | |local play = hackable |
− | | | + | |local play players = |
− | | | + | |local play modes = |
− | | | + | |local play notes = Use [https://github.com/SplitScreen-Me/splitscreenme-nucleus/releases NucleusCoop] |
− | | | + | |lan play = false |
− | | | + | |lan play players = |
+ | |lan play modes = | ||
+ | |lan play notes = Supported but requires an internet connection for Steam authentication.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20141206051352/http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1946977 Does Homefront support LAN? - Steam Users' Forums] (retrieved)</ref> | ||
+ | |online play = true | ||
+ | |online play players = | ||
+ | |online play modes = | ||
+ | |online play notes = | ||
+ | |asynchronous = | ||
+ | |asynchronous notes = | ||
+ | }}{{Network/Connections | ||
+ | |matchmaking = | ||
+ | |matchmaking notes = | ||
+ | |p2p = unknown | ||
+ | |p2p notes = | ||
+ | |dedicated = true | ||
+ | |dedicated notes = | ||
+ | |self-hosting = true | ||
+ | |self-hosting notes = Install Homefront Dedicated Server under Tools in the Steam client. | ||
+ | |direct ip = unknown | ||
+ | |direct ip notes = | ||
+ | }}{{Network/Ports | ||
+ | |tcp = 27014-27050 | ||
+ | |udp = 3478-4380, 27000-27030 | ||
+ | |upnp = unknown | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Issues | + | ==VR support== |
− | === | + | {{VR support |
− | + | |gg3d name = | |
− | # | + | |native 3d gg3d award = |
− | # | + | |nvidia 3d vision gg3d award = |
− | + | |tridef 3d gg3d award = | |
− | # | + | |iz3d gg3d award = |
+ | |native 3d = unknown | ||
+ | |native 3d notes = | ||
+ | |nvidia 3d vision = true | ||
+ | |nvidia 3d vision notes = Officially supported.<ref>[http://www.geforce.com/games-applications/pc-games/homefront Homefront | GeForce]</ref> | ||
+ | |tridef 3d = unknown | ||
+ | |tridef 3d notes = | ||
+ | |iz3d = unknown | ||
+ | |iz3d notes = | ||
+ | |vorpx = hackable | ||
+ | |vorpx modes = G3D | ||
+ | |vorpx notes = User created game profile, see [https://www.vorpx.com/forums/topic/homefront-2/ here] and [https://www.vorpx.com/forums/topic/homefront-3/ here] for profile introduction. | ||
+ | |htc vive = | ||
+ | |htc vive notes = | ||
+ | |oculus rift = | ||
+ | |oculus rift notes = | ||
+ | |osvr = | ||
+ | |osvr notes = | ||
+ | |keyboard-mouse = | ||
+ | |keyboard-mouse notes = | ||
+ | |3rd space gaming vest = | ||
+ | |3rd space gaming vest notes = | ||
+ | |novint falcon = | ||
+ | |novint falcon notes = | ||
+ | |trackir = | ||
+ | |trackir notes = | ||
+ | |tobii eye tracking = | ||
+ | |tobii eye tracking notes = | ||
+ | |play area seated = | ||
+ | |play area seated notes = | ||
+ | |play area standing = | ||
+ | |play area standing notes = | ||
+ | |play area room-scale = | ||
+ | |play area room-scale notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Issues fixed== | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Framerate stutters=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Disable cache calculation|ref=<ref>[https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1200059742]</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Go to <code>{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\HOMEFRONT\GCGame\Config\GCEngine.ini</code> | ||
+ | # Set the following lines to from True : | ||
+ | <pre>bInitializeShadersOnDemand=true</pre> | ||
+ | To false | ||
+ | <pre>bInitializeShadersOnDemand=false</pre> | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | ===PhysX error when you run the game=== | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Homefront doesn't launch|ref={{cn|date=July 2017}}|fix= | ||
+ | Download and install [http://www.nvidia.com/object/physx-9.13.0604-legacy-driver.html PhysX legacy version] ''(doesn't overwrite installed newer version)'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Alternative use the [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/2882-homefront-physx-fix/ PhysX Fix by LuKeStorm]'''<br> | ||
+ | {{++}} Game loads needed PhysX components directly from the game folder without installation. | ||
+ | {{++}} Fixes all issues caused by a missing installation of (legacy) PhysX. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Disable PhysX support|ref=<ref>[https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1200059742]</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Go to <code>{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\My Games\HOMEFRONT\GCGame\Config\GCEngine.ini</code> | ||
+ | # Set the following lines to from True : | ||
+ | <pre>bDisablePhysXHardwareSupport=true</pre> | ||
+ | To false | ||
+ | <pre>bDisablePhysXHardwareSupport=false</pre> | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Other information== | ||
+ | ===API=== | ||
+ | {{API | ||
+ | |direct3d versions = 9.0c, 11 | ||
+ | |direct3d notes = | ||
+ | |directdraw versions = | ||
+ | |directdraw notes = | ||
+ | |opengl versions = | ||
+ | |opengl notes = | ||
+ | |glide versions = | ||
+ | |glide notes = | ||
+ | |software mode = | ||
+ | |software mode notes = | ||
+ | |mantle support = | ||
+ | |mantle support notes = | ||
+ | |metal support = | ||
+ | |metal support notes = | ||
+ | |vulkan versions = | ||
+ | |vulkan notes = | ||
+ | |dos modes = | ||
+ | |dos modes notes = | ||
+ | |shader model versions = 3, 5 | ||
+ | |shader model notes = | ||
+ | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
+ | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
+ | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |windows exe notes = | ||
+ | |macos intel 32-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos intel 64-bit app = | ||
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |macos app notes = | ||
+ | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
+ | |linux executable notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Middleware=== | ||
+ | {{Middleware | ||
+ | |physics = | ||
+ | |physics notes = | ||
+ | |audio = | ||
+ | |audio notes = | ||
+ | |interface = | ||
+ | |interface notes = | ||
+ | |input = | ||
+ | |input notes = | ||
+ | |cutscenes = Bink Video | ||
+ | |cutscenes notes = | ||
+ | |multiplayer = Steamworks | ||
+ | |multiplayer notes= | ||
+ | }} | ||
==System requirements== | ==System requirements== | ||
− | {{System | + | {{System requirements |
|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
− | |minOS | + | |minOS = XP |
− | | | + | |minCPU = Intel Pentium Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz |
− | | | + | |minCPU2 = AMD Athlon X2 2.8 GHz |
− | |minHD = | + | |minRAM = 2 GB |
− | | | + | |minHD = 10 GB |
+ | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce 7900 GS | ||
+ | |minGPU2 = ATI Radeon X1900 XT | ||
+ | |minSM = 3.0 | ||
− | |recOS | + | |recOS = Vista, 7 |
− | | | + | |recCPU = Quad Core 2 GHz |
− | | | + | |recCPU2 = Intel Core i7 (For Nvidia 3D Vision) |
− | | | + | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 260 |
− | | | + | |recGPU2 = ATI Radeon HD 4850 |
+ | |recGPU3 = Nvidia GeForce GTX 480 (For Nvidia 3D Vision) <br> Nvidia GeForce GTX 570 (For Nvidia 3D Vision) | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:14, 7 March 2024
Developers | |
---|---|
Kaos Studios | |
Windows | Digital Extremes |
Publishers | |
Former | THQ |
Current | Deep Silver |
Engines | |
Unreal Engine 3 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | March 15, 2011 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 70 |
IGDB | 74 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | First-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | FPS |
Art styles | Realistic |
Themes | Asia, North America |
Series | Homefront |
Homefront | |
---|---|
Homefront | 2011 |
Homefront: The Revolution | 2016 |
Homefront is a singleplayer and multiplayer first-person FPS game in the Homefront series.
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | Resist Edition also available. | |||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam |
- All versions require Steam DRM.
- A demo is available:
steam://install/55130
Version differences
- The Resist Edition includes the base game, an exclusive shotgun (Express 870) and early unlocks for the multiplayer modes.
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Express 870 Shotgun | ||
Fire Sale Map | ||
The Rock Map Pack |
Essential improvements
Skip intro videos
Set launch options[citation needed] |
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Use the |
Utilities
The Homefront Widescreen Tool changes options like resolution, aspect ratio, force DirectX 9 10 or 11.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\HOMEFRONT\GCGame\Config\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/55100/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\55100\remote\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/55100/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | See Multi-monitor. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | See Multi-monitor. | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | 60-110° multiplayer only. For singleplayer use FOV changer. | ||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | |||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Up to 16x. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | Up to 4x MSAA. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Uncheck FPS smoothing option to remove frame rate cap. | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Multi-monitor
The game has built-in support for 5:4, 4:3, 16:10 and 16:9 resolutions. For multi-monitor aspect ratios and resolutions, an .ini edit is required.
Use Homefront Widescreen Tool[1] |
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Use the Homefront Widescreen Tool to set the resolution and other options. |
Set resolution manually[2] |
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[SystemSettings] ResX=2560 ResY=1080 ScreenAspectRatio=2.370370 Notes
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Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | Separate controls for Infantry, Ground and Air units. | |
Mouse acceleration | Enabled by default. Both acceleration and smoothing can be disabled from the game options menù. | |
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | Some options require mouse input. | |
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers | ||
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Button prompts | Will take priority over keyboard inputs, which could be an issue for those on Keyboard. |
Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Steam Input | ||
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Steam Input API support | ||
Hook input (legacy mode) | ||
Official controller preset(s) | ||
Steam Controller button prompts |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Music, Effects, Speech, VOIP Receive. | |
Surround sound | 5.1 | |
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
EAX support | Compatible with X3DAudio HRTF for binaural HRTF mixing.[3] | |
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Czech | Available despite not being listed on the Steam store page. | |||
Dutch | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | Japanese version only. | |||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | Fan translation, download. | |||
Russian | Russian version only. | |||
Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Notes | |
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Local play | Use NucleusCoop | ||
LAN play | Supported but requires an internet connection for Steam authentication.[5] | ||
Online play |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
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Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | Install Homefront Dedicated Server under Tools in the Steam client. | |
Direct IP |
Ports
Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
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TCP | 27014-27050 |
UDP | 3478-4380, 27000-27030 |
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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Nvidia 3D Vision | Officially supported.[6] | ||
vorpX | G3D User created game profile, see here and here for profile introduction. |
Issues fixed
Framerate stutters
Disable cache calculation[7] |
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bInitializeShadersOnDemand=true To false bInitializeShadersOnDemand=false |
PhysX error when you run the game
Homefront doesn't launch[citation needed] |
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Download and install PhysX legacy version (doesn't overwrite installed newer version) Alternative use the PhysX Fix by LuKeStorm
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Disable PhysX support[8] |
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bDisablePhysXHardwareSupport=true To false bDisablePhysXHardwareSupport=false |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9.0c, 11 | |
Shader Model support | 3, 5 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Cutscenes | Bink Video | |
Multiplayer | Steamworks |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP | Vista, 7 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz AMD Athlon X2 2.8 GHz |
Quad Core 2 GHz Intel Core i7 (For Nvidia 3D Vision) |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 10 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 7900 GS ATI Radeon X1900 XT Shader model 3.0 support |
Nvidia GeForce GTX 260 ATI Radeon HD 4850 Nvidia GeForce GTX 480 (For Nvidia 3D Vision) Nvidia GeForce GTX 570 (For Nvidia 3D Vision) |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/55100/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (55100) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.