The second game would take place in the UK, though it will solely rely on the first game’s reception without a doubt. Its narrative is global.
The premise of Homefront is that a future US is invaded by North Korea, and is a different play on the fear that America could suffer a massive invasion like that in the cult classic Red Dawn book and movie, which involved a Soviet occupation.
Homefront releases on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC in the first quarter of 2011.
”We haven’t got there yet but you’re going to see Homefront: London later on in the franchise. This is not just a game in the US,” said THQ executive Danny Bilson.
”What we’re telling the story of is civilians fighting for their homes,” he continued, reports CVG. ”We’ve created this massive world of 2027. And it’s global.” Does some guerrilla warfare on the soil of Blighty tickle your first-person shooter fancy?