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Red Dawn writer signs up for Homefront

He also penned Apocalypse Now, you know.

Screenplay writer John Milius has agreed to pen the storyline for forthcoming FPS Homefront.

As reported by Gamasutra Milius's previous credits include Apocalypse Now and Red Dawn.

Homefront's plot will revolve around a team of American resistance fighters battling against North Korean invaders. It's in development for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 and will feature rifles, RPGs, tanks, planes and 4x4s, along with a massive multiplayer mode.

If that sounds like your cup of tea, visit Eurogamer tomorrow (edit: Monday!) for an exclusive preview.