Instead, the Saints Row dev team has delivered what feels like their most complete offering to-date, despite a few lingering shortcomings in Saints Row 4, with promises of a retooled Enter The Dominatrix DLC add-on coming to Steam, PSN and Xbox Live 45 days after the Saints Row 4 release date. Of course, before the game ever saw the light of day, dozens of fans criticized Deep Silver and DS Volition for seemingly stretching the previously canceled Saints Row: The Third "Enter The Dominatrix" DLC into something the studio and publisher considered worthy of a full retail release.
Thankfully, just about everything that made Saints Row: The Third such a memorable game has been brought back in Saints Row 4, with a few tweaks added to keep the game feeling fresh. Tentacle bats.Īnd that's just the first couple of minutes.Īdmittedly, there are certain things that Saints Row fans know to expect from any Saints adventure: sophomoric humor, less-than-work-friendly language, absurd/impossible weaponry, a few furries and all the rest of the insanity seen in the Saints Row franchise over the last seven years. There's just so much going on.Īlien invasions. More importantly, the Saints Row 4 dev team ended up with Deep Silver, the formerly indie publisher that's become the second-largest game publisher in Europe.ĭespite getting some hands-on time with the game at E3 2013 earlier this summer, I wasn't really sure what to expect when I sat down with the final build of Saints Row 4, the first Saints Row project to ship under the franchise's new publisher. Thankfully, after all of the dust had settled, the fine folks at Volition found a new home in time to make Saints Row 4 a reality before the beginning of the next hardware cycle this November.
It hasn't quite been two years since Saints Row: The Third breathed new life into a quickly stagnating franchise, introducing thousands of new fans to the Third Street Saints along the way, though we very nearly didn't get a Saints Row 4 at all after THQ was forced to file bankruptcy last year.
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