Streamline Studios has revealed that it has been working in-depth on Volition's upcoming x360 urban open-world title, Saints Row. "Saints Row has been a fantastic project to work on. It not only pushes the envelope in terms of gameplay, but also in next-generation content creation," said Stefan Baier, Chief of Production, for Streamline Studios.
For Saints Row, Streamline Studios created a vast amount of assets used in the development of a highly detailed city environment that engulfs players. Produced within a demanding time frame, Streamline Studios utilized its previous experiences to upgrade its production pipeline to accommodate the unique challenges posed by the development.
Under threat from rival gangs and corrupt officials, the 3rd Street Saints must conquer the city or face destruction. But this is no ordinary city. Gateway to the Rust Belt, Southern Cross is a living-breathing environment where enemies may strike back at any time and send you reeling for support. Saint's Row showcases next generation gameplay, on next generation hardware, set in a modern city featuring...
Features:
- A fully dynamically lit world: Car headlights and muzzle flashes light up the world of Saint's Row.
- Next Gen shaders allow the creation, in real-time, of effects previously reserved for movies.
- Pedestrians react to your actions and remember who you are. Fail to represent, and other gang members will lose respect for you. Bling up your latest car, wear expensive clothes and women will flock to you.
- Freeform game play gives you increased choices: Purchase an item at a store, or rob the cashier at gunpoint and run away with the cash, unless you prefer to break in at nigh for a full-scale robbery.
- Ragdoll physics allow for real-time reactions of the game characters and objects to impacts, be it combat or collisions.
- Extensive car damage modeling means vehicles bend and crumple when they hit obstacles and an incredible level of detail in the breakdown of components when vehicles explode etc...
- On line gameplay offers unique challenges and rewards.
