Rumor: Homefront 2 Will Be Revealed Next Week

<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;36934" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-36934" style&equals;"width&colon; 300px" class&equals;"wp-caption alignright"><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cdn&period;bagogames&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2013&sol;01&sol;06051947&sol;Crytek&period;jpg"><img class&equals;"wp-image-36934 size-medium" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cdn&period;bagogames&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2013&sol;01&sol;06051947&sol;Crytek-300x200&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Crytek" width&equals;"300" height&equals;"200" &sol;><&sol;a><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-36934" class&equals;"wp-caption-text">Crytek paid only &dollar;500&comma;000 for the rights to Homefront 2<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<p>Gaming insider Shinobi602 has hinted on twitter that Crytek is about to pull back the curtains on Homefront 2&period; After <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;thqs-assets-auctioned&sol;">buying the IP from THQ<&sol;a> back in January 2013&comma; Crytek is now both the developer and the publisher for the title&period; It is currently in production at Crytek&&num;8217&semi;s UK studio which was formerly known as Free Radical Design&comma; famous for the beloved Timesplitters franchise&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Crytek will be feeling slightly nervous about Homefront 2 as the series does not have a good history&period; The original game was intended to be THQ&&num;8217&semi;s massive FPS franchise to rival Activision&&num;8217&semi;s Call of Duty and EA&&num;8217&semi;s Battlefield&period; The company&&num;8217&semi;s executives hoped that this new IP could achieve the same level of success as its rivals and help THQ out of its financial difficulties&period; Unfortunately&comma; that is not what happened&period; Despite the game&&num;8217&semi;s huge budget and a massive marketing campaign it only managed to ship 2&period;6 million copies&comma; leading to developer Kaos Studios being closed down&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Homefront 2 was originally set for a 2015 release date but Crytek has warned that this might no longer be the case&period; The game will use the CryEngine and is rumoured to be for PS4&comma; Xbox One and PC&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Via<a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;shinobi602&sol;status&sol;472933966895665153"> Sinobi602<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;