Saints Row Demo on Marketplace

THQ today announced that the Saints Row demo is now available for free download on Xbox Live Marketplace for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. Saints Row takes the open-world genre to the next-generation of gaming through the use of cutting-edge technology, stunning graphics, unparalleled customization options and intense online multiplayer action. The single-player demo features hours of next-generation game-play and key story elements and comes one month before the game’s scheduled August 29th release on the Xbox 360.

“The level of anticipation among consumers and press continues to build,” said Bob Aniello, senior vice president of worldwide marketing, THQ. ”The Saints Row demo will give consumers a chance to experience a small piece of the revolutionary game coming later this month.”

Offering hours of open-world gameplay, the Saints Row demo is an introduction to the game's intense single-player campaign, revealing a first-look into the in-depth character customization, detailed graphics, over-the-top gameplay and gripping storyline. The demo is now available for free download on Xbox Live Marketplace, and is rated M for mature.

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