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Saints Row Is a Bittersweet Freebie for a Day on The Epic Games Store

Epic Games has just revealed the latest game made available for free for a day on the Epic Games Store, and it's Saints Row.  The game can be downloaded from the EGS for the very affordable cost of…

December 30, 2023 | 11:59 EST

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Embracer Looking Into Alternatives to Layoffs, but There Will Be Further Studio Closures

Embracer Group is hosting its annual general meeting of shareholders, and CEO Lars Wingefors discussed the current restructuring and future initiatives to continue it.  Wingefors started his…

September 21, 2023 | 12:02 EDT

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Saints Row & Red Faction IPs Will Be Kept Alive Despite Volition's Closure

Today publisher Deep Silver took to X (formerly Twitter) to follow up on the announcement of the closure of Saints Row developer Volition.  The publisher mentioned (perhaps with dubious timing) that…

September 1, 2023 | 01:41 EDT

Volition's Saints Row - The Cast of Protagonists
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Embracer Shuts Down Saints Row Developer Volition

Embracer just announced that it's shutting down Volition effective immediately. The announcement made on Linkedin mentions that the decision was taken as part of Embracer's recently announced…

August 31, 2023 | 01:17 EDT

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PlayStation Plus Price Hike Announced for 12-Month Subscriptions Alongside September 2023 Games

Today Sony Interactive Entertainment had a couple of announcements to make related to PlayStation Plus, including a considerable price hike.  If you're paying for PlayStation Plus monthly, nothing…

August 30, 2023 | 12:29 EDT

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Saints Row Update Brings Enemy Weapon Nerfs And More

The latest Saints Row update, Bright Future, has arrived in Santo Ileso. Version 1.2 of Saints Row comes with over 200 improvements to the game's mechanics and systems, including nerfs to enemy…

November 21, 2022 | 09:05 EST

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Saints Row Update Aims To Fix The Jank Next Month

A new Saints Row update is in the pipeline, and it's aiming to fix some of the game's legendary bugs and glitches. Volition says that while it would prefer to be discussing roadmaps and game…

October 11, 2022 | 12:12 EDT

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Saints Row Doesn’t Take Advantage of its Perfect Setting

The latest Saints Row is the industry’s latest harsh lesson on how not to do a reboot. It is a mess of a game, one of the most obviously unfinished AAA releases of the last few years. The game-…

September 2, 2022 | 11:00 EDT

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Saints Row Reboot Aims to Balance Humor and Emotional Depth

Saints Row is back! We here at TechRaptor had the privilege of watching a near hourlong Saints Row hands-off preview that featured breakdowns of missions, characters, mechanics, and more. We’re here…

May 18, 2022 | 10:00 EDT

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Saints Row Reboot Shows Off Character Customization

It's been a while since we heard what was in store for the upcoming reboot of Saints Row. First announced at Gamescom 2021 this reboot has the Saints as a new up and coming gang in the city of Santo…

April 20, 2022 | 03:15 EDT

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Saints Row

Form The Saints in Saints Row, a reboot that will see players taking on Santo Ileso, which is described as the "biggest and best Saints Row playground ever", with players able to explore nine…

October 14, 2021 | 11:54 EDT

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Saints Row Cars and Combat Explored in New Video

A new video showcases Saints Row cars, combat, and car combat in a pre-release version of the game -- and it certainly looks like this new open-world game will live up to the spirit of Volition's…

October 13, 2021 | 03:38 EDT

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Saints Row Districts Detailed in New Trailer

A new trailer has revealed some details about the Saints Row Districts -- and it also gives us some insights into the world of Santo Ileso and how it compares to previous Saints Row games. A new …

October 12, 2021 | 03:10 EDT

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Saints Row Reboot Announced at Gamescom 2021

Gamescom 2021 had its opening night today, and with it came a not-unexpected announcement. A confirmation that a reboot of the beloved Saints Row series is on the way…

August 25, 2021 | 02:15 EDT

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Kinzie Kensington Joins Agents Of Mayhem In Safeword DLC

Kinzie Kensington is now available as the agent "Safeword" in Agents of Mayhem according to a news post on the game's Steam Community page. Agents of Mayhem has released a new DLC titled "Safeword"…

November 16, 2017 | 12:03 EST

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Agents of Mayhem Developer Volition Lays Off 30+ People

Volition, the developers behind Agents of Mayhem and the Saints Row series of games, has laid off over 30 people as reported by Kotaku. Agents of Mayhem is a game set in the Saints Row universe and…

September 28, 2017 | 10:26 EDT

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Agents of Mayhem

Take on the role of a trio of heroes in Agents of Mayhem, a game from Deep Silver Volition where the MAYHEM organization fights against the evil forces of LEGION in futuristic Seoul, South Korea. You…

August 16, 2017 | 06:00 EDT

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Agents of Mayhem Review

Imagine if you got the teams behind G.I. Joe and Archer together, provided them an endless supply of liquor & mind-altering psychedelics, and then told them to make a video game. That, in a…

August 16, 2017 | 06:00 EDT

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New Agents of Mayhem Trailer Shows Off Final Squad

The final set of characters were showed off today with a new Agents of Mayhem trailer, which you can check out below. For those unacquainted with Agents of Mayhem, it is a open-world action game from…

July 31, 2017 | 10:23 EDT

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[The Wire] Agents of Mayhem Bombshells Trailer

Agents of Mayhem, an upcoming open-world action game from Deep Silver Volition, has released a "Bombshells" Trailer going over three of the game's characters. Additionally, a press release was…

June 28, 2017 | 08:41 EDT

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E3 2017 - Agents of Mayhem Hands On Impressions

A year can make a lot of difference. I played Agents of Mayhem at E3 2016, and I came away less than impressed. Playing through a story mission without any context put me off, and it was evident that…

June 16, 2017 | 12:30 EDT

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Deep Silver Volition's Agents of MAYHEM Releasing in August

What are your gaming plans for the summer? Fans of developers Deep Silver Volition (makers of the Saints Row series) will want to make room in their gaming schedule for their upcoming game Agents of…

April 3, 2017 | 01:30 EDT

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New Game by Volition, Agents of Mayhem, Debuts

  Volition Studios, the development team behind the Saints Row series, has pulled back the curtain on a new title.  Called Agents of Mayhem, Volition showcased a debut cinematic trailer showcasing…

June 6, 2016 | 02:17 EDT