{"id":732017,"date":"2025-11-21T10:02:38","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T10:02:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/former-saints-row-developers-join-clockwork-revolution-development?utm_source=feed&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=feed"},"modified":"2025-11-21T10:02:38","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T10:02:38","slug":"former-saints-row-developers-join-clockwork-revolution-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/former-saints-row-developers-join-clockwork-revolution-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Saints Row developers join Clockwork Revolution development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/former-saints-row-developers-join-clockwork-revolution-development.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>A group of former Volition developers have joined the development of steampunk RPG Clockwork Revolution under the banner of a fresh studio.<\/p>\n<p>Shapeshifter Games has been founded by Volition veterans, following the studio&#8217;s closure last year and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/embracer-boss-hoped-for-a-better-reception-for-saints-row-following-games-buggy-release\">poor reception to its Saints Row reboot<\/a>. Now, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/shapeshifter-games\/\">LinkedIn<\/a> profiles of employees have since confirmed Shapeshifter&#8217;s first project (thanks <a href=\"https:\/\/techraptor.net\/gaming\/news\/volition-veterans-form-new-studio-shapeshifter-games\">TechRaptor<\/a>). <\/p>\n<p>On LinkedIn, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/update\/urn:li:activity:7157878031091486721\/\">Shapeshifter Games<\/a> stated it is a co-development studio and revealed it was already working &#8220;with a top publisher on their next great IP&#8221;. Shortly after, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inxile-entertainment.com\/news\/shapeshifter-games-winds-up-clockwork-revolution\">inXile Entertainment<\/a> released a statement announcing its partnership with Shapeshifter to help work on Clockwork Revolution. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/former-saints-row-developers-join-clockwork-revolution-development?utm_source=feed&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=feed\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/former-saints-row-developers-join-clockwork-revolution-development?utm_source=feed&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=feed\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A group of former Volition developers have joined the development of steampunk RPG Clockwork Revolution under the banner of a fresh studio. Shapeshifter Games has been founded by Volition veterans, following the studio&#8217;s closure last year and poor reception to its Saints Row reboot. Now, LinkedIn profiles of employees have since confirmed Shapeshifter&#8217;s first project (thanks TechRaptor). On LinkedIn, Shapeshifter Games stated it is a co-development studio and revealed it was already working &#8220;with a top publisher on their next great IP&#8221;. Shortly after, inXile Entertainment released a statement announcing its partnership with Shapeshifter to help work on Clockwork Revolution. 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