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Surfer Girl says that The Godfather II will feature a deep online component somewhat akin to Grand Theft Auto IV. According to her, up until sometime last year, Mass Media was working on ports of Saint's Row and The Outfit, for Wii and PSP, respectively. She states that L.A. Noire is not being funded by Sony, who dropped the title and there is nothing stopping a 360 release.
Dominic Anderson, a college kid in England, got high with some of his friends and played a little Saints Row. Seems friendly enough, right? Well, his stash must've been tainted because next thing you know, Anderson is slitting his wrists and trying to stab himself in the chest with a 12" kitchen knife.
Major Nelson just released on his blog the top Xbox Live games of 2006
Volition today released a new multiplayer map for Saints Row. For only 80 Microsoft Points, about $1, you'll get a new map called Industrial Mappack. The map can only be used with (Team)Gangster Brawl and (Team) Big Ass Chains. Hopefully there will be some more content available in sometime, not just one map.
THQ and Volition have released a new auto-update for Saints Row - fixes some multiplayer issues and adds 4xAA and V-Sync.
The longawaited Saints Row patch is finaly coming online tommorow. Volition announced a patch soon after it's release in late August. Now, one month later, the patch is finaly finished and it containts numorous fixes and improvements. Check the list of features for the patch via the link below.
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There is no official ETA as of yet. However, rumor is that the patch may be sent to Microsoft for testing as early as this weekend! That could mean the patch will be out within a week!
This weeks top ten lists have just been released and yet again Call of Duty 2 blows the competition away and reclaims its spot at number 1. Madden drops two places to third with the ever laggy Saints Row climbing to second.
Available now, you can get 69 new downloadable goodies for Saints Row for a low amount of 100 points. Unfortunately, no update has been announced to fix the multiplayer lag issues so far.
Just a note to let you all know that the Saints Row downloadble content that was leaked a few weeks back has now hit the marketplace.
Looks like Saints Row has rocketed to the top this week, while Madden has slipped a couple. Of course Call of Duty is still near the top...
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Microsoft blogger Larry "Major Nelson" Hyrb has released the official ranking of Xbox Live games for the week of 9/11/06, and it shows Saints Row leading the pack.
SYDNEY--Aussie gamers demonstrated once again that they can't get enough of the life o' crime title Saints Row--the title solidified its hold on the top-selling charts by killing the competition for a second week in a row.
Dead Rising is officially the fastest selling title in the UK for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft according to Chart Track figures and debuts in the All Formats chart this week (w/e 9th September 2006) at number 1 beating off stiff competition from Test Drive Unlimited and Saints Row.
Xbox 360 software has enjoyed one of its best weeks of sales since its launch in the UK this week, with three exclusive titles in the top five. The second new Xbox 360 number one in as many weeks is Capcom's Dead Rising ¿ the company's first number one in the UK for five years. The title has become the fastest selling Xbox 360 to date in the UK, beating both Ubisoft's Ghost Recon: Advanced Warfighter and last week's Saints Row.