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Homefront - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

Homefront

Digital Extremes · Kaos StudiosReleased March 14, 2011
ActionSingleplayerMultiplayerWarMilitaryFirst-Person
GameValio recommendation57Maybe

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

  • Losing players
  • Mixed reviews (4,232 reviews)
  • Fair price
Why “Maybe”
57out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 57 out of 100. Each colour is what one signal added; the five bands below show where the score landed.

  1. Skip This
  2. Wait for Sale
  3. Maybe
  4. Worth It
  5. Great Deal

Where to buy

3 stores · lowest price first

GAMIVO Cheapest Key marketplace · Price set 16 hours ago$3.06$19.99−85%Buy Kinguin Key marketplace · Price set 16 hours ago$5.81+$2.75−71%Buy Steam Official store · Price set 15 days ago$19.99+$16.93Buy

Always sorted by the lowest price, marketplaces included; on a tie the partner store comes first. Marketplace: a Steam key sold by third parties, with the marketplace's buyer protection. Authorized reseller: a store licensed by the publisher.

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Behind the recommendation

How we got to this score: each signal, the factors behind it and the data that feeds it.

Value68/100
  • $3.06: very accessible price
  • 85% off: deep discount

Source: prices from the stores we track, compared with this game's own price history.

Price history
Now $3.06Lowest recorded $1.99Full price $19.99
Quality66/100
  • 67% positive (4,232 reviews): mixed opinions
  • Metacritic 70/100: generally favorable from critics
  • 4,232 reviews: solid data foundation

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 67% · MixedPositive 3kNegative 1k
Popularity29/100
  • Players up 25% in recent days
  • 20 concurrent players: niche audience

Source: Steam concurrent players and review volume, collected daily.

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now 20Peak in period 42

Game details

Developers
Digital Extremes, Kaos Studios
Publishers
Deep Silver
Release date
March 14, 2011
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
47
Steam recs
3,970
Supported languages
6 languagesSee the list

English · French · German · Italian · Spanish - Spain · Dutch

Categories
Single-player, Multi-player, Steam Achievements +4See the list

Single-player · Multi-player · Steam Achievements · Partial Controller Support · Steam Cloud · Valve Anti-Cheat enabled · Family Sharing

PC requirements Recommended

OS *
Windows Vista or Windows 7
Processor
Intel or AMD Quad Core 2 GHz+ CPU
Memory
2 GB RAM
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce 260 or ATI Radeon 4850
Hard Drive
10GB of free hard drive space
OS *
Windows Vista or Windows 7
Processor
Intel Core i7 processor
Memory
2 GB RAM
Graphics
3D Compatible NVIDIA GeForce 480/570 Series GPU, NVIDIA 3D Vision Kit
Hard Drive
10GB of free hard drive space
Other
3D Vision-Ready Display

Downloadable content 1

Homefront: Express 870 Shotgun DLC · GAMIVO$1.10−44%BuyDetails

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Frequently asked questions

Is Homefront worth buying?

A fair option right now, though it's not quite compelling enough to jump on immediately.

Where can I buy Homefront cheapest?

The best current deal for Homefront is on Gamivo for $3.06.

That's a 85% discount.

What type of game is Homefront?

Homefront is categorized as: Action.

What platforms is Homefront available on?

Homefront is available on: Windows.

When was Homefront released?

Homefront was released on March 14, 2011.

How many people are playing Homefront?

According to recent data, Homefront has approximately 20 concurrent players 19 hours ago.

Is Homefront on sale right now?

Homefront is currently 85% off on Gamivo for $3.06.

Who made Homefront?

Developed by: Digital Extremes, Kaos Studios

Published by: Deep Silver

What are the best deals for Homefront?

We're currently tracking 3 deals for Homefront across different stores:

  • Gamivo: $3.06 (-85%)
  • Kinguin: $5.81 (-71%)
  • Steam: $19.99
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