Saints Row skipped an entire console generation, but the franchise is back with a full reboot known simply as Saints Row. That means a new version of the 3rd Street Saints, a new customizable Boss, new rival gangs, and of course, loads of mayhem. Developer Volition decided to hit reset on the franchise after Saints Row IV's extremely chaotic ending, and so we can expect a more grounded Saints Row for the current gen.
The new game ventures away from the street gang romp we've come to know and love over the course of Saints Row, Saints Row 2, Saints Row: The Third, and Saints Row IV, as well as the alternate reality created in Agents of Mayhem on account of the events of Gat out of Hell. While Volition has teased that there will be plenty of callbacks to previous games, this new entry moves the series in a new direction with a brand-new Saints gang.
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Saints Row is scheduled to launch on August 23, 2022. The game was originally set to release on February 25 before being delayed so that the team could do a little bit more fine tuning.
«Our priority is to create the best Saints Row game yet and, if we released on the original date, it wouldn't be up to the standards we've set ourselves, and that you're expecting and deserve,» Volition chief creative officer Jim Boone wrote in aSaints Row blog post. «The team just needs more time to do our vision justice; we're doing some fine tuning and there won't be much change in the game outside of overall quality and polish.
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