Homeworld Remastered Collection will be free on Epic Games Store from July 27 to August 2
Homeworld Remastered Collection will make its way to Epic Games Store on July 27, and it’s going to have a big first week on the service.
Announced yesterday, the game will be available for free for the first week through August 2. Released in 2015, Homeworld Remastered Collection includes both remastered and original versions of Homeworld and Homeworld 2. The collection also features Homeworld Remastered Online Multiplayer, which will allow crossplay between Steam and Epic Games Store players.
A synopsis for the collection reads:
Experience the epic space strategy games that redefined the RTS genre. Control your fleet and build an armada across more than 30 single-player missions. Choose unit types, fleet formations and flight tactics for each strategic situation. Utilize advanced research to construct ships ranging from light fighters to huge carriers and everything in between.
The Homeworld games have been painstakingly re-mastered with key members of the original development team and taking critical influence and assistance from the passionate fan community. The Homeworld Remastered Collection introduces Relic Entertainment's acclaimed space strategy games Homeworld and Homeworld 2 to modern players and operating systems using the newest sophisticated graphics rendering technology, plus a fully remastered score and new, high fidelity voice recordings by the original actors.
As a free bonus, this collection also includes original, non-remastered versions of Homeworld Classic and Homeworld 2 Classic, preserving the purest form of the original releases with compatibility for modern operating systems.
Homeworld 3 is set for a 2024 release on Steam and Epic Games Store.