Tag Archives: Volition Inc

Tue, Nov 22, 2011 | 19:30 GMT

Going Bonkers: Volition on Saints Row: The Third

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Volition lead designer Scott Phillips speaks to Johnny Cullen on bringing Saints Row: The Third’s mental action to the masses, working with Hulk Hogan and Burt Reynolds, and much, much more.

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Wed, Nov 16, 2011 | 23:07 GMT

Saints Row: The Third PS3 version offers free copy of Saints Row 2

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The mystery of the missing PlayStation 3 exclusive content has been solved.

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Tue, Nov 15, 2011 | 21:35 GMT

Strap It On with Saints Row: The Third launch trailer

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It’s Saints time. Take the fight to the Syndicate through the break.

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Tue, Nov 15, 2011 | 02:54 GMT

Saints Row: The Third PlayStation 3 exclusive content missing

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According to Joystiq, the PlayStation 3 version of Saints Row: The Third is identical to the PC and Xbox 360 versions. At E3 2010, Sony had promised an exclusive multiplayer mode using the game’s “signature weapon”.

This is the second high-profile exclusive content deal to seemingly fall through, with Battlefield 3 players winning a week-long DLC exclusivity deal instead of a promised free copy of Battlefield 1943.

Thu, Nov 10, 2011 | 22:00 GMT

Things you can do in SR 3: Stand on an airborne fighter jet

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This latest Cherished Memories trailer for Saints Row: The Third closes with a tag line that pretty much sums up Volition’s mad sandbox.

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Wed, Nov 02, 2011 | 01:52 GMT

Bilson: Saints Row is the “comic book” of open-world crime games

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There’s a place for serious stories and goofiness in the open-world genre, according to THQ Core Games boss Danny Bilson.

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Thu, Oct 27, 2011 | 22:38 BST

Saints Row: The Third Initiation Station shown off in video walkthroughs

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If an introduction from a pair of lingerie-clad models didn’t sell you on Saints Row: The Third’s character creation suite, the Initiation Station, maybe this informative look at its features will.

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Wed, Oct 26, 2011 | 01:45 BST

Get your Saints Row: The Third character ready with the Initiation Station

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THQ has released a trailer not for Saints Row: The Third but for its character creation suite, which will be available ahead of the game’s launch next month.

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Thu, Oct 20, 2011 | 23:40 BST

Saints Row: The Third trailer takes us out to the ball game

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In thirty seconds of (almost) pure nostalgia, Saints Row: The Third demonstrates that the Saints remember their Little League lessons.

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Tue, Oct 11, 2011 | 06:43 BST

Volition: November releases “basically the same” as last year

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Saints Row: The Third stands out in the end-of-year release squash because it’s not a boring reiteration, according to lead designer Scott Phillips.

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Fri, Sep 30, 2011 | 01:49 BST

Saints Row: The Third trailer carries serious seizure warning

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Before you check out Professor Genki’s latest promotional effort for Saints Rw: The Third, digest the following:

“This video contains flashing images and may trigger seizures for people with photosensitive epilepsy. Viewer discretion is advised.”

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Tue, Aug 16, 2011 | 03:41 BST

InSANE to be a Lovecraftian sandbox

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The Hobbit, Hellboy and Pan’s Labyrinth director Guillermo del Toro has spilled a few details on his upcoming, THQ-published horror trilogy, inSANE.

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Thu, Aug 04, 2011 | 02:49 BST

Red Faction: Armageddon’s Path to War DLC trailered

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What is quite likely the final piece of Red Faction: Armageddon DLC is out now on console networks, so enjoy this fine trailer as a farewell to Volition’s shooter series.

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Fri, Jul 22, 2011 | 07:21 BST

Saints Row: The Third trailer asks, “Who doesn’t want to be Johnny Gat?”

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Also featured: bobble heads, swearing, things going boom – all constructed with in-game assets. Glorious.

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Wed, Jul 20, 2011 | 02:30 BST

Hulk Hogan to join Saints Row: The Third voice cast

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THQ has announced a few castings for Saints Row: The Third’s voice work, including legendary wrestler Hulk Hogan.

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Tue, Jul 19, 2011 | 05:54 BST

Saints Row: The Third Power trailer deconstructed

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Remember Saints Row: The Third’s E3 trailer? The first of about six so far to use Kanye West’s ‘Power’?

In the video through the break, Volition discuss the making of the trailer, and pull apart the many cute little references found therein. Is this a thing now?

Saints Row: The Third is due on PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in mid-November.

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Tue, Jul 12, 2011 | 02:19 BST

Saints Row 3′s Professor Genki’s Hyper Ordinary Pre-Order Promotion detailed

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Does that headline baffle and confuse you? Son, it’s about to get worse. And more awesome. Trailer! Screens! Copious insanity!

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Thu, Jun 02, 2011 | 09:26 BST

Funland – Saints Row the Third first look in London

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The Saints don’t care if you find them offensive; they just want you to have fun. Stace Harman went along to the unveiling of Volition’s Marmite-esque title.

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Wed, Jun 01, 2011 | 01:01 BST

Red Faction: Armageddon’s Mr Toots unleashed

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Well done, troops! The Red Faction: Armageddon demo has hits its target, and that means unicorn farts for all. No, really, it does.

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Fri, May 27, 2011 | 05:08 BST

Red Faction: Armageddon’s first 30 minutes available through OnLive

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OnLIve is hosting a demo for Red Faction: Armageddon, allowing players to test out 30 minutes of the game.

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