Homefront: The Revolution’s Beta Will Be On Xbox One First

<p><em>Homefront&colon; The Revolution&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;em>s very much alive and well&comma; so this Gamescom 2015 would lead us to believe&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Originally slated for release <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;homefront-revolution-coming-2015&sol;">last year<&sol;a>&comma; developer Crytek UK suffered a string of financial difficulties and the ensuing layoffs left <em>Homefront<&sol;em> was rumored to be shelved – or not&period; The game&&num;8217&semi;s now pegged for a 2016 release and it&&num;8217&semi;s got an upcoming online multiplayer beta for Xbox One players this winter&comma; though when that is we have yet to know&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Set in 2029 Pennsylvania&comma; the open-world&comma; first-person shooter pits players against the occupying force of the Greater Korean Republic as counter-revolutionary Ethan Brady&period; Armed to the teeth with god knows how many explosives&comma; hacking&comma; and sporty motorbikes&comma; Brady and his crew work to overthrow the dictatorship buy any means necessary&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-youtube layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"500" height&equals;"281" data-videoid&equals;"Jug23icc27o" title&equals;"Homefront&colon; The Revolution Trailer &amp&semi; Gameplay Demo - Gamescom 2015"><a placeholder href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;youtube&period;com&sol;watch&quest;v&equals;Jug23icc27o"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;i&period;ytimg&period;com&sol;vi&sol;Jug23icc27o&sol;hqdefault&period;jpg" layout&equals;"fill" object-fit&equals;"cover" alt&equals;"Homefront&colon; The Revolution Trailer &amp&semi; Gameplay Demo - Gamescom 2015"><&sol;a><&sol;amp-youtube><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The game follows 2011&&num;8217&semi;s original <em>Homefront<&sol;em> under THQ before the company in question&&num;8217&semi;s demise that following year&period; The series debut saw players assume the role of U&period;S&period; Marine Robert Jacobs attempting to fight North Korean forces occupying San Francisco in the year 2027&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>Homefront&colon; The Revolution<&sol;em>&&num;8216&semi;s due in 2016 for Playstation 4&comma; Xbox One&comma; Linux&comma; OS X&comma; and Microsoft Windows for PC&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Via <&sol;strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;youtube&period;com&sol;channel&sol;UCbu2SsF-Or3Rsn3NxqODImw">Game spot<&sol;a> on YouTube<&sol;p>&NewLine;