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SAINTS ROW: SECOND DLC EXPANSION & MAJOR UPDATE

Doc Ketchum’s Murder Circus introduces a standalone solo mode in a creepy underground game show

Deep Silver and Volition announce that Saints Row’s second DLC expansion is out today. It follows a major free update that transformed the game’s Boot Hill District and added a much-requested Cheats app for added chaos.
 
Doc Ketchum’s Murder Circus is the second of three DLC expansions coming to Saints Row this summer. It introduces a new standalone solo mode with a horde-style gameplay loop in the competitive setup of Doc Ketchum’s underground game show sensation. The DLC comes with 4 new playable characters, each with its own unique skillset. Doc Ketchum’s Murder Circus is available now to buy and included in the Saints Row Expansion Pass.
 
Watch the trailer for Doc Ketchum’s Murder Circus here https://youtu.be/akGkaeJoLUQ
 
New Birmingham Island is the Doc’s very own creepy circus version of the Boot Hill District. The revamped area is available to all players and comes within a big free update including a new Cheat App mode, and even more quality of life improvements and fixes.
 
Saints Row Update Overview:
 

  • Doc Ketchum’s Murder Circus DLC for Expansion Pass holders is out now and available to buy separately
  • The free Boot Hill update launched in June is available for all players and includes:
    • A visual revamp of the Boot Hill District with new things to discover
    • The New Cheats App Mode that comes with 20 clean and 18 dirty cheats
    • New Cosmetics & Items like the Pony Tail and Doc’s Medicine Cart Horse
    • Quality of Life improvements on Missions, Criminal Ventures, Side Hustles, Skills and more.

 
See the latest blogs for full details: https://saintsrow.com/us/news/what-is-murder-circus and https://saintsrow.com/us/news/boot-hill-update
 
Following the two DLCs The Heist and the Hazardous and Doc Ketchum’s Murder Circus, the third, final and largest Expansion – A Song of Dust and Ice -  for Saints Row will release in August.
 
All Expansion Pass packs will also be available to purchase separately. Check your preferred platform store holder for local prices.
 
Saints Row is out now on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S, the all-in-one games and entertainment systems from Microsoft, the PlayStation® 4 and the PlayStation® 5 computer entertainment systems, and on Epic Games Store for PC.
 
For more information on Saints Row visit the website SaintsRow.com follow us on Twitter and Instagram @SaintsRow and Facebook.com/SaintsRow.

About Volition
Deep Silver Volition combines long-standing industry experience and state-of-the-art technology with creativity and a strong dash of humour, to create the truly unique gaming experience their fans know and love. Its portfolio comprises the critically acclaimed Saints Row series of games, Agents of Mayhem, Red Faction, Descent/Freespace and Summoner series. It is currently working on the next Saints Row game. The studio is in downtown Champaign, Illinois. The Champaign-Urbana metropolitan area is home to the University of Illinois and is a diverse, growing community that combines the arts, a vibrant technology sector, and affordable housing. Deep Silver Volition currently employs over 240 talented people. In 2013, Volition joined Koch Media / Deep Silver as one of their three international development studios. Four years later, the group was acquired by Embracer Group. To learn more about Deep Silver Volition, please visit the official website DSVolition.com, and follow on Twitter @DSVolition and Facebook @VolitionGames.
Deep Silver develops and distributes interactive games for all platforms. The Deep Silver label means to captivate all gamers who have a passion for thrilling gameplay in exciting game worlds by creating products of the highest possible quality, always focusing on what the customer desires.

Deep Silver has published more than 200 games since 2003, including its own brands like the open world extravaganza Saints Row, the zombie action franchise Dead Island, and the gritty, post-apocalyptic Metro series. Upcoming highlights from Deep Silver include the next entries into the Saints Row, TimeSplitters and Dead Island franchises. Deep Silver development studios include Deep Silver Dambuster Studios and Free Radical Design, both in Nottingham, UK; Deep Silver Fishlabs in Hamburg, Germany, and Deep Silver Volition based in Champaign, IL, USA.

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About PLAION

PLAION is a leading independent developer and producer of games and entertainment products, with nine development studios and five publishing units based all over the world. Founded in 1994 as Koch Media, PLAION offers a unique breadth of services and solutions, dynamically growing its business to push ourselves and our partners to the forefront in all the segments we operate in.

PLAION runs a multi-label strategy, with fully owned publishing units, such as Deep Silver, Prime Matter, Milestone, Vertigo Games and Ravenscourt, publishing games for consoles, PC and VR platforms across all physical and digital channels.

Additionally - as a global publishing partner - PLAION has formed long-term multinational publishing collaborations with numerous game publishers including Activision Blizzard, Bethesda, Capcom, Focus Multimedia, Giants Software, Koei Tecmo, Paradox, Sega, SNK, Square Enix, Techland, THQ Nordic, Tripwire, Warner Bros and many others.

With its parent company in Höfen, Austria - and the HQ in Munich, Germany - PLAION owns local publishing companies in Germany, UK, France, Spain, Italy, Sweden, the Netherlands, Austria, Switzerland, Poland, Australia, the United States as well as Japan and Hong Kong.

PLAION owns nine game development studios: Deep Silver Dambuster Studios (Nottingham, UK), Fishlabs (Hamburg, DE), Warhorse Studios (Prague, CZ), Milestone (Milan, IT), Voxler (Paris, FR) , DigixArt (Montpellier, FR), Flying Wild Hog (Warsaw, Kraków, Rzeszów, PL), Free Radical Design (Nottingham, UK) and Vertigo Games (Rotterdam, Amsterdam, NL). Additionally, PLAION collaborates with numerous independent development studios around the world.

Part of PLAION is also PLAION PICTURES, a leading independent film distributor in Europe with a library of more than 1.400 titles. Further business operations include Sola Media, a sales agency and production company for family entertainment, Spotfilm Networx, a multi-channel streaming network, and a sub-label dedicated to Japanese animation.

PLAION also owns the leading video game merchandise company DPI Merchandising (Denver, Roseburg, USA and Munich, DE) and a Quality Assurance Facility in Olomouc, CZ.

PLAION is an Embracer Group company.