Homefront
Skip · Shooter · 2011
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 9, under the fair line, at $19.99.
- Cost per hour▼
- $4.76/hr
- Reviews▼
- 62% of 13,508
- Critics
- 70 players 8 lower
- Genre rank
- Top 84% Shooter
Holding it back: Reviews, Cost per hour
Why
Recent reviews trending up: 79% over the last 30 days against 62% all-time.
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.
Time and effort
- Main story
- 4.2h
- To 100%
- 9.5h 2.3x the story
- Achievements
- 47
Price and sales
- Sales
- 92 on record
- Typical cut
- 80% off
- Steam low
- $1.99 October 2017
- Sale every
- 38d last September 2026
Players and genre
- Online
- 14 now
- Recent reviews
- 79% 30 days
- Cheaper than
- 16% of its genre
- Better reviewed
- 14% of its genre
Price and player charts
The drop-off
68% start to 3% rarestThis site could not identify an ending achievement for this game, so there is no finish rate. Steam global achievements
The value story
The value story
92 discounts in the 14 years on record, a median of 80 percent off across all of them, roughly 5 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 4 weeks ago.
It is pricier than 84 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 86 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Frontlines™: Fuel of War™ ($19.99, scores 19) beats it on value, while it beats Homefront®: The Revolution ($19.99, scores 8).
More about Homefront
The press liked it more than its buyers did, 70 against 62 percent.
Players rate it 62 percent positive over its lifetime, and the last 30 days run 79 percent. It is aging into a better game than its average suggests. This site sampled 800 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 12 were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written September 2020 to October 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 43 percent of the 677 reviews written there were positive, against 62 percent overall, and those are 16 percent of everything written about it.
The main story runs 4.2 hours. Doing everything runs 10, 2.3 times as long.
Buy now or wait
Buy now or wait
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last discount ended 31 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
Grades: S best, D weakest
S is the best grade and D the weakest, judged as a buyer. ▲ raises the score, ▼ lowers it, ? is an input we do not have, • is a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
What players say
I honestly had a really good time with Homefront. I know the game got a lot of criticism when it came out, and I can definitely see where some of it comes from, but I still think there's a good game here. I really enjoyed the setting and the whole idea of fighting through an occupied America. The gameplay feels a bit dated now, and there are definitely some rough edges, but it never stopped me from having fun. It's...
1 more review, not recommended
It's pretty bad... If you're thinking about this game and have a dilemma about whether to buy it, you should first know the following things. The price is ridiculously high for such a bad game. Twenty euros is the price of some of the Call of Duty classics or half the money for one of the new games that you would buy, and paying that much money for something like this is too much. The game itself is old and I didn't...
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About the game
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Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 2 GB of memory, 10 GB of storage. Windows only.
Cite this score
Homefront scores 9/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/55100/homefrontReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Nov 4, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.