Whereas the developer says it’s in it for the lengthy haul, we gained’t be seeing a Saints Row roadmap for post-launch content material simply but. Volition says it’s determined to carry off on plans for brand spanking new content material for the open-world recreation whereas it focuses on fixing and bettering the prevailing content material in the interim. Nonetheless, the studio says that 2023 shall be an thrilling 12 months for followers.
“We’re supporting Saints Row for the long-term,” Volition says in a current replace, “and whereas we’d have most popular to be speaking about roadmaps and expansions, proper now we really feel the main focus should be on telling you the way we’re going to enhance the Saints Row expertise for all gamers in 2022 and past.”
That’s truthful sufficient: as our Saints Row evaluation places it, it’s a “flawed by foolishly enjoyable reboot” that’s marred by “questionable physics and a few crucial AI bugs.” Volition additionally notes that it may be tough to inform when co-op is offered as you play, and that it’s engaged on clarifying that all through the sport.
In late November, followers can anticipate a serious patch with greater than “200 bug fixes and stability upgrades,” Volition says. “We’re sorry these fixes have taken longer than anticipated whereas we apply and take a look at them totally.”
Most new content material gained’t be arriving for a bit, then, however Volition has a comfort prize: an preliminary post-launch beauty pack that features boots, a hat, and a automobile that each one face each ahead and backward. Bizarre, however okay! Subsequent 12 months, gamers can sit up for new story content material and entire new areas of town to discover, the studio says.
When you’re already primed to leap into Santo Ileso, take a look at our Saints Row newbie information and our information to all Saints Row expertise and the right way to unlock them.
