Missions will consist of ways to make money as well as take over the turf of other gangs. There will also be an option to customize weapons and vehicles.Īs the Boss of the Saints, you'll be tasked with helping take over the city one crime at a time. Players will have plenty of customization options to create their own Boss with a unique look and one of eight different voices. You and your crew will face other rival criminal organizations in Santo Ileso: Los Panteros, who get violent with the best of them The Idols, who care more about their livestreams than crimes and Marshall Defense Industries, who carry the biggest guns around. Players take the role of Boss of the Saints, with a crew of friends: Neenah the getaway driver, Kevin the crazy guy and Eli the brains. Saints Row is releasing on February 25 for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.The new Saints Row takes place in Santo Ileso, a city in the Southwest full of crime and violence. From the looks of what we’ve seen so far, the game promises to be exactly as dumb as a Saints Row game is required to be. This preview footage is part of a trickle of information and looks at the reboot, which was announced at gamescom Opening Night Live. The video also showed police pursuit in both environments. It’s a stark contrast between being in the crowded city and the extremely open outskirts. You have your expected cityscapes for a Saints Row game, but also the desert outskirts of the city meant to simulate the US Southwest. Potentially more interesting is the environments shown off in the process. More novel is the ability to crawl onto the roof of a car while it’s moving to shoot at enemies around you as the driver drives.
Everything is pretty standard as far as open-world games are concerned, including the ability to shoot out tires and realistic damage to cars.
The footage showed off how car combat looks, with actions such as ramming vehicles and shooting from them. To see this content please enable targeting cookies. It should be noted that this is pre-alpha footage, so the game may look rough in places. The gameplay depicted several different types of vehicles, including cars, dune buggies, and motorcycles as well as the mayhem they can inflict. Game Informer released new footage of the Saints Row reboot focusing on vehicles and car combat.