Volition Games, the studio responsible for popular game franchises Red Faction and Saints Row, has been permanently closed. According to a LinkedIn post by the company, the closure is due to parent company Embracer Group's restructuring program. THQ acquired the studio in 2000, and Deep Silver bought it after THQ filed for bankruptcy in 2017. Despite launching a reboot of Saints Row in 2022, the studio could not sustain itself. Read more in our articles including "Volition Games, the studio behind Saints Row, shuts down permanently" and "Europe enters the MLBB esports scene with first PGL Mobile Legends Challengers tournament".
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Sep 20, 2025Volition Games, the studio responsible for popular game franchises Red Faction and Saints Row, has been permanently closed. According to a LinkedIn post by the company, the closure is due to parent company Embracer Group's restructuring program.
THQ acquired the studio in 2000, and Deep Silver bought it after THQ filed for bankruptcy in 2017. Despite launching a reboot of Saints Row in 2022, the studio could not sustain itself.
Our coverage of studio closure includes: "Volition Games, the studio behind Saints Row, shuts down permanently"; "Europe enters the MLBB esports scene with first PGL Mobile Legends Challengers tournament"; "Red Bull Partners with Mobile Legends for M7 World Championship". Each article provides unique insights and information.