Gamers last saw the Third Street Saints fighting with superpowers saving the world from an alien invasion. All of this while also being in space. Nine years later volition revitalizes the franchise with a brand new Saints Row reboot. Developer Deep Silver Volition promises fans the biggest and best Saints Row playground ever. The reboot comes with different versions of the game. Here’s what gamers need to know before the game launches in August.
Special Editions
No matter what version of the game is being played pre-ordering any edition of the Saints Row reboot rewards players with the Idols Anarchy Pack. This pack features The Idols DJ Helmet, the Twinkle Bat, and the Sandstorm Scrambler.
Gold Edition (Digital)
Base game
Saints Criminal Customs
Los Panteros American Muscle Bundle
Expansion Pass
Platinum Edition (Digital)
Base game
Saints Criminal Customs
Los Panteros American Muscle Bundle
Expansion Pass
Saints Row The Third: Remastered
Criminal Customs Edition (Physical)
Base game
“The elaborately styled Saints Custom Convertible”
The “signature Saints Custom Stab Jacket”
Notorious Edition (Physical)
Base game
Saints Criminal Customs
Los Panteros American Muscle Bundle
Expansion Pass
SteelBook and physical items including posters, an artbook, and postcards
The Reboot
This Saints Row reboot simply titled Saints Row takes place in Santo Ileso a fictional city in the heart of the American SouthWest. Players will be introduced to an all-new cast, places, and much more. The game originally was planned to release in February 2022, however, it was delayed for 6 months. Volition in response to the delay explained, that it was due to the size and scope of the game that caused the delay. The team needed more time in order to satisfy fans and “to create the best game possible.”
The franchise started as itself started as the notorious gang the third street saints taking out rival gangs and crime syndicates. As the series progressed things took a more humorous turn involving computer simulations, dubstep guns, beefed-up clones, and much more absurdities.
In the Saints Row reboot the player teams up with gang members, Kevin, Neenah, and El starting their own criminal empire from the ground up. The saint’s competition includes the three main criminal gangs of Santo Ileos. The Los Pantero, The Idols, and Marshall Defense Industries. Each of the gangs has its specific quirks. Santo Ileos is divided up into nine districts where the Saints can fight and take control of.
Customization
In terms of variety and customization, players will have a library of weapons and vehicles available to personally customize. The character creation option also received an in-depth customization system with skin textures, asymmetrical face shapes, cosmetics, and even sets of prosthetics. The Saints HQ is also upgradable and customizable.
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