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Nothing says America like big guns, Uncle Sam and a bald eagle that launches rockets out of its claws. The only thing missing from the new Commander in Chief edition just announced for Saints Row 4 is apple pie land mines and baseball grenades.
Saints Row 4 was arguably the biggest game in THQ's lineup--before it collapsed. Now in the hands of Deep Silver, Volition senior producer Jim Boon talks about how the transition has (and hasn't) affected development of the super-powered open-world sequel.
Deep Silver parent company Koch Media is interested in making films of its properties, which includes Saints Row and Metro.
Saints Row 4 has a lot of crazy elements, but its original drafts included even more absurd ideas: Stephen Colbert as president, a gun that summons monkeys, and more.
A preview of Saints Row 4 from a hands-off press demo given at PAX East 2013.
Those concerned that the recently announced Saints Row 4 would be a revamped version of Saints Row: The Third or the cancelled expansion Enter the Dominatrix can rest easy. Volition says the game will stand on its own quite nicely.
Deep Silver and Volition have formally announced Saints Row 4, which started its life as an ambitious Saints Row 3 expansion and has been blown out into a full sequel. It centers the head of the Saints, as President of the United States, fighting mind-controlling space aliens.
THQ announced "Saints Row The Third: The Full Package" today, a set including the game and all its associated DLC.
Saints Row: The Third is getting a free weekend on Steam, along with a hefty discount for purchase.
As THQ tries to get its house in order following financial crisis, the publisher has announced that Volition's standalone expansion Saints Row: The Third - Enter the Dominatrix will be rolled into a "full-fledged" sequel due out next year.
