Tag Archives: volition

Dead Island Publisher Acquires Saints Row, Reveals Trailer And Launch Date For Saints Row IV

All is good in the land of The Saints. The much publicized collapse of THQ meant that properties were going to be sold off, including the Saints Row franchise. Volition, and its Saints Row game, went to Koch Media. Little did many knew was that Koch Media was the parent company of Deep Silver, the publisher of Dead Island and the upcoming Dead Island Riptide. As evidenced by the trailer they just revealed, Saints Row IV is alive and well. If fact, it has a release date: August 20, 2013.

Continue reading →

Red Faction II Rated By ESRB, Might Come Out For PS3

Ah, looks like the ESRB has ruined the surprise for THQ and Volition. The ESRB has rated Red Faction II and looks like it’s slated for release on the PS3. Not much else is known as to what kind of release this geo-modding first person will be. Is it going to be a PS2 classic, or a remastered HD Port. This leak comes off the heels of THQ reporting improved financial earnings thanks to Saints Row: The Third. So maybe THQ might be a little more confident right now to do things with the Red Faction series after the sales stinker that was Red Faction: Armageddon.

ESRB rates Red Faction II for PS3 [Gamepur]