Homefront PC news
Last week Kaos Studios released news for the PC version of Homefront.
Here are some tidbits for PC players:
- PC players can control vehicles in both 1st and or 3rd person views.
- Various levels of piloting difficulty for helicopters will be available for PC players
- Ace: Allows for the best maneuverability, but takes the most practice to master.
- Veteran: Balanced difficulty and maneuverability.
- Rookie: Pick-up-and-play level of difficulty, least maneuverable.
- To help get players used to different levels of pilot difficulty a practice mode will exist so you can learn to master the helicopter.
- Squad based VOIP will be on PC version.
- LAN support
- Dedicated Server Browser Executable
- No Mod tools at launch, but could come post launch.
- Up to 32 players supported in multiplayer.
- No Linux support.
- Spectator mode (which can be accessed via admin commands)
- no online pass DRM for the PC version of Homefront. But steamworks DRM will be used and will just require you to have a steam account.
and finally here are the specs for the PC version
Minimum Spec:
- Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7
- Intel Pentium Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or AMD Athlon X2 2.8GHz
- 2 GB RAM
- Shader Model 3.0 graphics card with 256MB of memory
- NVIDIA GeForce 7900GS or ATI Radeon 1900XT
- 10GB of free hard drive space
Recommended Spec:
- Windows Vista or Windows 7
- Intel or AMD Quad Core 2 GHz+ CPU
- 2 GB RAM
- NVIDIA GeForce 260 or ATI Radeon 4850
- 10 GB of free hard drive space
NVIDIA 3D Vision Recommended Spec:
- 3D Compatible NVIDIA GeForce 480/570 Series GPU
- NVIDIA 3D Vision Kit
- 3D Vision-Ready Display
- Intel Core i7 processor
- 2 GB RAM
- Windows Vista or Windows 7
- 10GB of free hard drive space
For more info on PC version of Homefront head on over to Homefront community site
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