Neowin News Feed for: Homefront

Homefront is free for the next two days on the Humble Store

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Thu, 07 Dec 2017 19:32:01 +0000

Humble Store is giving away free copies of the Kaos Studios-developed shooter, Homefront, from 2011. The giveaway will last for the next two days, and arrives alongside a Deep Silver publisher sale. Read more...

THQ no more: games and studios bought by several companies

John Callaham — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 20:45:00 +0000

THQ is apparently no more; the publisher has reportedly been broken up with its many upcoming games and development studios bought by a number of different companies. Read more...

Homefront hurt by leadership, claim ex-team members

John Callaham — Sun, 08 Jul 2012 17:13:42 +0000

A new article on the development of the 2011 FPS Homefront and the shut down of its team at Kaos Studios puts the blame on the team's leadership for its failure. Read more...

Crytek to develop next Homefront game for THQ

John Callaham — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 13:01:22 +0000

THQ announced today that Crytek will develop the next game in its Homefront first person shooter series with a projected release date sometime in 2013 or early 2014. Read more...

Gaming news round up: June 23

John Callaham — Fri, 24 Jun 2011 03:29:55 +0000

I So Team Fortress 2 is now a free-to-play games with a microtransaction business model. Kind of makes paying for a $60 game seem a bit silly doesn't it? Rockstar Games has announced that it will... Read more...

Gaming news round up: June 13

John Callaham — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 04:01:49 +0000

Duke Nukem Forever may be getting mixed reviews at best, but hey, at least it will be in stores in the US tomorrow. Ponder that while we go over some more gaming news. THQ announced today... Read more...

THQ shuts down Homefront developer Kaos Studios

John Callaham — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 17:11:40 +0000

Only three months after the release of its heavily hyped first person shooter Homefront, its publisher THQ has announced that it will shut down the game's main developer, New York City-based Kaos Studios. Gamasutra reports... Read more...

OnLive to offer UK service this fall and more

John Callaham — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 23:00:56 +0000

The OnLive streaming game service decided not to wait until E3 2011 next week to make a number of major announcements. The service, which officially launched here in the US close to a year ago,... Read more...

THQ reports quarterly earnings; MX Vs ATV Alive confirmed for PC

John Callaham — Tue, 03 May 2011 21:23:38 +0000

THQ today became the first publicly traded third party game publisher to report its earnings for the quarter that ended on March 31. Overall THQ brought in Non-GAAP revenues of $248.6 million, in line with... Read more...