Overview
Hometown War is a multiplayer FPS that plunges players into the intense historical conflict of the Battle for Sihang Warehouse. This pivotal event, which took place from October 26 to November 1, 1937, saw the National Revolutionary Army bravely defend against overwhelming Imperial Japanese Army forces, providing cover for retreating troops during the broader Battle of Shanghai. The game aims to recreate this historical setting with a focus on World War II weaponry and the battlegrounds of the era.
Highlights
- The game features both single-player and multiplayer modes, supporting up to 8 players in its online matches.
- Players can engage in five distinct game modes: Team Deathmatch, Team Deathmatch Stage, Deathmatch, Conquest, and Rush.
- Set during the Battle of Shanghai, the maps, including Bazi Bridge and the Sihang Warehouse itself, are based on historical locations from before 1937.
Who It's For
Hometown War is designed for players who enjoy historical shooters, particularly those interested in World War II settings and the Sino-Japanese War. Fans of classic FPS gameplay with a focus on team-based objectives and historical accuracy in weaponry will find this title appealing. It's also suitable for those looking for a multiplayer experience that offers a variety of game modes.
Game Info
Developed and published by Coral Dream Studio, Hometown War is a paid title available on Steam. It supports English, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese languages. The game offers a single-player mode where players team up with AI against enemy AI, alongside its core multiplayer component. Weapons featured are authentic to the WWII era preceding 1937, and the maps are inspired by the Battle of Shanghai, specifically the Bazi Bridge and the Sihang Warehouse.
