Homefront
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| Kaos Studios | |
| Publishers | |
| THQ | |
| Engines | |
| Unreal Engine 3 | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | March 15, 2011 |
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| Homefront | |
|---|---|
| Homefront | 2011 |
| Homefront: The Revolution | 2016 |
Key points
- No longer available in digital distribution.
General information
Availability
- All versions require Steam.
- The game has been removed from digital distribution - most likely due to bankruptcy of THQ.
Essential improvements
Utilities
The Home Widescreen Tool let's you change options like resolution, aspect ratio, force directx 9 10 or 11. For more info click the link and a downloadlink, go to here.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
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| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/55100/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
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| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/55100/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud |
Video settings
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.
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Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Czech | ||||
| Dutch | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | Japanese version only. | |||
| Polish | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAN play | |||
| Online play | |||
Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Dedicated | ||
| Self-hosting | Install Homefront Dedicated Server under Tools in the Steam client. | |
| Direct IP |
Ports
| Protocol | Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
|---|---|
| TCP | 27014-27050 |
| UDP | 3478-4380, 27000-27030 |
- Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.
Issues fixed
Homefront not launching anything (Steam)
| Instructions |
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System requirements
| Windows | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |||
| Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7 | Vista, 7 | ||
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or AMD Athlon X2 2.8GHz | Intel or AMD Quad Core 2 GHz+ CPU | ||
| System memory (RAM) | ||||
| Storage drive (HDD/SSD) | 10 GB | |||
| Video card (GPU) | GeForce 7900GS or Radeon 1900XT Shader model 3.0 support | GeForce 260 or Radeon 4850 | ||
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.