Saints Row developer Volition shuts down after 30 years - Kotaku In Action 2

Saints Row developer Volition shuts down after 30 years (nichegamer.com)

posted 1 year ago by CoronaChan 1 year ago by CoronaChan +82 / -0

Saints Row developer Volition shuts down after 30 years

Saints Row developer Volition has announced they're shutting down after three decades of game production. The developer announced they've closed their doors as of today – news confirmed over on their…

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– TheImpossible1 6 points 1 year ago +14 / -8

really doubt a lot of the studios that exist currently are the same as even 5 years ago and many are just skinsuits.

Criterion and Playground Games come to mind immediately. The former is an EA skinsuit and the latter had all their talent poached to make a feminist GTA clone.

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– AlfredicEnglishRules 5 points 1 year ago +5 / -0

Now I wish we could have a proper Paradise City sequel.

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– TheImpossible1 -3 points 1 year ago +2 / -5

EA did a remaster and forced DICE to make it, which was amusing. Did the same with Hot Pursuit 2010.

DICE is basically dead since BF2042, just kept around as code monkeys for other projects.

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