Someone Recovered The Code To Unlock A Full Version Of Timesplitters 2 In Homefront: The Revolution
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This arcade cabinet still works somehow. (Screenshot: Deep Silver / Kotaku)
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Back in 2016 players of Dambusters Studio’s
Homefront: The Revolution easily found an Easter egg featuring two levels from 2002’s
Timesplitters 2. Now a code until recently thought lost has been recovered that unlocks a complete playable port of the time-travelling first-person shooter.
9 April 2021, 7:51 pm EDT By
On Monday, April 5, Homefront: Revolution developer revealed new information regarding an easter egg he has been hiding for a long time. In Homefront: Revolution, there is a fully playable version of TimeSplitters 2, which can even be enjoyed in 4k. The only thing problem with the game is that the developer could not remember the code, until now.
A Big Easter Egg Revealed
(Photo : Screenshot From @IGN From Twitter) TimeSpliiters 2 Easter Egg Code Finally Cracked In Homefront Revolution
According to Eurogamer, a developer of the game TimeSplitters 2, revealed earlier this week, a fully playable version of its sequel was tucked away in Homefront: Revolution. The only issue was that the code for unlocking the easter egg had been lost throughout time - or so it was believed, until now.
Homefront: The Revolution’s menus to figure out the way in, later realizing that “emulation ninja” (and Xbox principal software engineer) Spencer Perreault had already tweeted it out on Thursday. (A tipster told Polygon it comes from this Discord group.)
To skip to the chase,
Story
Xbox One: LT+UP, LT+UP, Down, LT+Right, RT+Left, RT+B, LT+Y, LT+Y, RT+X, LT+A
PS4: L2+UP, L2+UP, Down, L2+Right, R2+Left, R2+●, L2+▲, L2+▲, R2+■, L2+X
Arcade
Xbox One: LT+RT+Left, LT+RT+Down, LT+RT+Left, LT+RT+B, RT+Left, LT+RT+Left, LT+RT+Down, LT+RT+Y, RT+X, LT+A
Alongside a bunch more. Updated on 9 April 2021
Earlier this week, the internet was abuzz after a developer revealed a fully playable version of TimeSplitters 2 had been squirrelled away in Homefront: The Revolution. The only snag was the code required to unlock the easter egg had been lost to time - or so it was thought, until now.
Word of the substantial easter egg first surfaced over the weekend, when former Homefront: The Revolution developer Matt Phillips revealed the TimeSplitters 2 cameo seen in Homefront s retail version - two story levels playable on an in-game arcade cabinet - was originally intended to be fully playable via an unlock code that was never publicly released.
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