It has been a bumpy previous journey for the Saints Row reboot, however, now, after a number of months targeted on bug fixes and enhancements, developer Volition has confirmed the sport’s first little bit of paid story DLC, The Heist and The Hazardous, will arrive subsequent Tuesday, ninth Might.
The Heist and The Hazardous, which was unveiled as a part of Saints Row’s up to date roadmap again in March, is the primary of three promised content material drops for the open-world crime caper’s paid Enlargement Go, bringing new story missions, occasions, cosmetics, and extra.
Writer Deep Silver nonetheless hasn’t shared a lot in the best way of specifics past that, however we do now know it will see the Saints embarking on an journey to precise “candy revenge” after obnoxious film star Chris Hardy double-crosses the Boss on a profitable assassination hit.
SAINTS ROW – Sunshine Springs
As beforehand introduced, The Heist and The Hazardous will launch alongside a free replace for all gamers. This’ll develop the bottom sport map by introducing the brand new Sunshine Springs district, and in addition incorporates a fight overhaul, picture mode, and extra.
A second Enlargement Go launch – titled Doc Ketchum’s Homicide Circus – arrives alongside one other free replace in July, with the sport’s third and last paid DLC launching in August. This’ll be accompanied by a second free map-expanding district and different unspecified new options.
Eurogamer contributor Vikki Blake fairly appreciated Volition’s Saints Row reboot when she reviewed it final August, writing that whereas it was unlikely to “set the world alight” – and regardless of some vital bugs – it nonetheless held some “nice surprises”.