
The developer did, however, reveal the code had been shared with a friend to leak in a Discord channel prior to its disappearance ("They called him a liar and banned his account", Phillips noted), and it's this very same friend - Xbox principal software engineer Spencer Perreault - who's re-emerged to save the day.Īccording to Perreault's tweet, players wishing to squeeze some TimeSplitters 2 action out of their Homefront time, might want to try entering the code "LT+Up, LT+Up, Down, LT+Right, RT+Left, RT+B, LT+Y, LT+Y, RT+X, LT+A" into the game using an Xbox controller. Homefront: The Revolution takes place in 2029 in an alternate timeline, following the protagonist Ethan Brady as he joins a resistance movement against the army of a North Korean occupation in the city of Philadelphia. Unfortunately, "the unlock code has been lost to time," Phillips tweeted, explaining he no longer had the notebook with it in any more. Homefront was already well known for housing the first two levels of TimeSplitters 2s story mode before the reveal it contained the whole game, and this easter egg must be unlocked before anything else.The easter egg is hidden in a worn-out arcade cabinet in the mission 'Small By Name. Ian plays the TimeSplitters 2 Easter egg. 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. The only snag was the code required to unlock the easter egg had been lost to time - or so it was thought, until now. Starring: Jason Statham, James Franco, Izabela Vidovic. A full, playable version of 2002’s TimeSplitters 2 in native 4K resolution is inside 2016’s Homefront: The Revolution for PS4, PC, and Xbox One. 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. When an ex-DEA agent is widowed, he moves with his young daughter to a small town, but his quiet life is shattered by a meth-making drug trafficker.
