This trailer helped show fans what they could expect from the reboot, and received a more positive reception. After the original reveal, the developers released another trailer that showed off Saints Row's gameplay and the new city of Santo Ileso. The online reaction to the reveal was a bit negative, but the developer Volition said it is not backing down on its vision for Saints Row. The game was revealed with an action-packed cinematic trailer during Gamescom's Opening Night Live 2021 that showed off its new setting, some of the enemy gangs players will battle with, a few different weapons, and introduced fans to the original cast of characters that make up its Saints organization. The newest entry in the series aims to reboot Saints Row and what the name means to its fans. Saints Row is coming back, although in an entirely new form.
