INFO
FORMAT PS5 (reviewed), PS4
PRICE £54.99-£94.99
ETA Out now
PUB Deep Silver
DEV Volition
PLAYERS 1-2
LENGTH 25+ hrs
ACCESSIBILITY Closed captioning; extensive mission difficulty settings
From fighting rival gangs on the streets of Stilwater to fending off an alien invasion armed with nothing but squid launchers and willy-shaped bats, the Saints have done it all. Over the course of a decade we watched this lovable crew of crooks grow from a street gang to an international crime syndicate – but where do you take things from there?
Rather than try to top the bombastic science-fiction action of Saints Row 4, which literally sees Earth obliterated midway through its campaign, developer Volition chose a fresh start. With its own setting, story, and crew of Saints, it’s disappointing that this long-awaited return to series roots is overshadowed by painfully archaic mission
