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A design director at developer Volition has claimed that any next-gen move to block the use of pre-owned software would be fantastic”. I think this would be a fantastic change for our business and even though the consumers would be up in arms about it at first they will grow …
Read More »GDC 2012: Naughty Dog and EA join speaker list
Two months left to guarantee your early bird tickets
Read More »Volition in transition as THQ scraps Red Faction
Staff move onto Guillermo del Toro trilogy, due for release from 2013
Read More »Saints Row 3 due November
Saints Row: The Third will be released in November on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC, developer Volition has confirmed. The sandbox gangster game and GTA rival will arrive in the US on November 15th and three days later in the UK on November 18th. Volition’s senior producer Greg Donovan told …
Read More »THQ Volition co-founder Kulas quits after 18 years
Saints Row studio co-founder departs to take a break
Read More »THQ downsizes Kaos, Volition
Over thirty employees working for THQ have been made redundant, the publisher has confirmed. A spokesperson said 17 workers are to leave New York studio Kaos, while 16 people are to lose their jobs at Illinois outfit Volition. THQ said it needed to adjust workforce numbers at Volition to fit …
Read More »THQ releases staff at Kaos and Volition
Homefront and Saints Row studios downsized as Montreal base continues to fill
Read More »"Fantastic surprises" due in Saints Row 3
Volition has hinted that there will be some fantastic surprises” for fans in Saints Row: The Third. The game is due for release around Christmas” and already looks phenomenal”, according studio boss Eric Barker. He refused to confirm any other details on the game, including whether or not the game …
Read More »Del Toro THQ trilogy an ‘epic 10-year project’
Panâ??s Labyrinth directorâ??s debut game is a three-part venture
Read More »Del Toro reveals InSane for 2013
New horror game InSane has been confirmed and will arrive in 2013 on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC. The title is being produced by Red Faction developer Volition Inc and overseen by film director Guillermo del Toro, known for his work on the Hellboy films and cult hit Pan’s Labyrinth. …
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