Crytek confirmed its acquisition of the Homefront IP from THQ, who is currently developing the sequel for the game.
Cevat Yerli, Crytek‘s CEO 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.”
Nick Button-Brown, Crytek‘s General manager of Games added: “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.”
“Nothing has changed with regards our development of the game, and we look forward to sharing the finished product with players.”
Homefront 2 is being developed at Crytek‘s Nottingham studio since 2011. There’s no information about the release date yet.
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Source: Press release