To avoid being overwhelmed by reinforcements, stay away from the drones - or if possible, destroy the seeker drones immediately by shooting their yellow fuel cells. (But if they see you and survive, you will quickly have airship support in the area, which is deadly.) Its A Fast Getaway, But Don't Hit Anything! In most cases, fleeing on foot is a better call, as you can hide more easily and then get back into the fight. While the dirt bike lets you get away farther and faster, its also hard to control and easy to get stuck somewhere or end up taking a turn into a squad of soldiers. With that in mind, keep flight in your bag of tricks and be ready to pull it out at a moment's notice. Your goal is to have the authorities notice you as little as possible, as you aren't capable of taking on the entire military force. When soldiers are within view, stay in the crosswalks and don't go in the fenced areas, as the KPA will attack if you visibly go off the beaten path. Staying Alive In Homefront: The Revolution Keep thinking in three dimensions: if all else fails, go to the next building over and look for something that can be knocked over to make a bridge to the area you can't directly access. If an object isn't found by going up, take a look around for a tunnel offering access that goes down. Always be on the lookout for ways to climb up inside or outside of buildings, and this is especially true when hunting down collectibles or resistance stash locations. Yellow instead means breakable: hit it with your knife and see what it hides!Īlthough you probably wouldn't expect it since Homefront: The Revolution is an FPS, much of the game is based around vertical movement. While there's plenty of hidden spots, you can remain oriented and figure out where to go by watching for specific clues.Īlways be on the lookout for blue colors, as this means you can probably jump up somewhere or use a secret escape roue.
Since you aren't running through limited levels anymore like in a traditional FPS, you need to re-think how you approach any area. If you shoot the gas while a KPA soldier is standing next to it, he will explode and unlock the Fyre Starter achievement.īe On The Lookout For Green Gas! Navigating The Philadelphia Landscape There are several around the starting area and the Westbury Sugar Plant. Immediately afterward you will automatically earn the Welcome To The Resistance and Cooking Up A Storm achievements when you make the molotov cocktail before leaving the tunnels.ĭon't think that molotov is your only source of fiery death, though! As soon as you leave and actually get out into the city, keep an eye out for spouts of green gas coming out of vents. If you picked up enough valuables to earn $300, you can also buy the holographic sight early and equip it on the fly to your fancy new SMG, netting the Accessorize achievement ahead of schedule. Not long after, you will automatically unlock the There Are Many Like It, But This One Is Mine achievement when the game forces you to modify your pistol to turn into an SMG.
Grab them all! From duct tape to power supplies to old shoes, these give you an early edge when you walk through the market and sell them.
Inside you will find valuables you can sell at market vendors for extra cash. Most objects – trash cans, dresser drawers, computers, lockers, couch cushions, etc. While first searching for the resistance safe house after being saved by Benjamin Walker, look at every single object inside any building. This re-imagining of the Homefront universe isn't skimpy with the achievements/trophies, and there are quite a few you can unlock before even getting into the heart of the main storyline if you just take a little time to explore. Here's what you need to know to keep the resistance alive and send those Norks packing! Nabbing Achievements Early Work hard enough, and the downtrodden citizens just might rise up against their occupiers to cast off the shackles of the KPA. The experience has drastically changed though, as now you are working across an open world, capturing strike points and completing tasks to win the hearts and minds of the populace rather than playing through scripted levels.