In Saints Row IV, the head honcho of the Saints has been elected to the Presidency of the United States. In the next open-world installment of Saints Row, Deep Silver Volition continues the story of the Third Street Saints by elevating their status to the highest level - the leaders of the free world. Like we really need a reason to punch a man into space or ride a lightcycle, but here's the official blurb anyway: If you're wondering how the Saints become super-people is possible, even within the series' wildly unpredictable veneer of internal logic, well, aliens did it. Part IV goes further still, and is somehow out in August. Offering godlike, reality-bending powers is an entirely logical outcome for a series which started life snipping at GTA's unconcerned heels then increasingly (d)evolved into out and out AAAARGH WOOOO YEAH WHATEVS ANYTHING EVERYTHING LOOK AT MEEEE POO BUM WILLY HAHAHAHAAHHA happy-madness. That makes sense), but when those bits include making the player a superhero I'm not complaining. And heck, this is probably Saints Row: The Third with bits on (EDIT - oh, yeah, I forgot, it is one-time SR3 DLC expanded into a full game. This kinda seems to be happening a bit too soon - don't open world games take years and years and years to make? - but I suppose Volition wouldn't want to sit on their hands after their recent dice with death.
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