Earlier today we had reported that Crytek had acquired the rights for Homefront. In a press statement released a few minutes back Crytek have confirmed that they are committed to deliver a blockbuster experience with Homefront 2.
Crytek CEO, Cevat Yerli, said: “Since we first reached an agreement to develop Homefront 2, we’ve been firm believers in the IP and its potential to excite and amaze players. Our cooperation with THQ was always positive and we would like to thank them for all their support over the last two years and express our sympathy to those affected by the recent events at the company.”
Homefront 2 will be developed at Crytek’s UK studio in Nottingham.
The Homefront launch trailer.
“From day one, the Homefront 2 team has been committed to creating a game that takes the series to new heights and features the level of quality and innovation associated with Crytek,” said Nick Button-Brown, General Manager of Games at Crytek.
“Nothing has changed with regards our development of the game, and we look forward to sharing the finished product with players,” he added.
Crytek will be releasing the highly anticipated Crysis 3 in March for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC.
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