Volition announces a new Saints Row showcase for April 2022: Date, time, where to watch, and more
Volition has announced a new showcase for the upcoming reboot of the open-world action-adventure title, Saints Row. After its initial delay to August this year, the showcase will show off new footage of the title, with a focus on customization.
Saints Row, the open-world action-adventure series, started off back in 2006 as one of the many titles ’inspired' by Rockstar's iconic Grand Theft Auto series, but soon found its footing. The series is known for its plethora of pop-culture references and over-the-top humor that might even be considered offensive.
After Saints Row IV destroyed the earth and took the series to an alien simulation, the new mainline installment essentially reboots the series and brings the franchise to a more grounded level similar to the first couple of installments, albeit still maintaining the game's iconic humor.
Today Volition announced a new showcase set for April 20, 2022. This will be the first showcase of the title since its delay in February this year, a month packed with Horizon Forbidden West, Dying Light 2, and Elden Ring.
The showcase, which will focus on customization, will be streamed live on Saints Row's YouTube channel and Deep Silver's Twitch outlet. The showcase times for each region are as follows:
When Saints Row launched back in 2006 for the Xbox 360, it was very much in the essence of Grand Theft Auto. However, it soon found its identity in over-the-top humor with a gang violence background, which was discarded in later installments.
While the first two titles were very much grounded, Saints Row the Third started taking the series in a direction with over-the-top humor and blatant pop-culture references.
The fourth installment of the franchise, which was originally planned as a DLC
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