Racism Returns: Saints Row 2 Box-Art Revealed

the -minus world on May 19th, 2008

Everyone’s favorite polygonal minstrel show is coming back to your Xbox360! If we all play pretend together, we can imagine that violent sandbox games have been noticeably absent this generation and that a void for this shit actually exists. Well, THQ and Volition have teamed up to fix that. Saints Row 2 stars upcoming white emcee Whiko Bellic as he battles for white supremacy through dozens of racial stereotypes, all of which do their best to set black people back 100 years. And since 80% of video game programmers are white, you know that a rap-thematic tale of urban on goings is going to be in good hands. Volition has spent the last year spying on Rockstar Games listening to their fan’s demands, playing GTA IV playing the first Saints Row, and are ready for their next big absurdly racist hit. And we all know how original a bunch of white people can be! In case we haven’t laid the sarcasm on thick enough, Saints Row is racist as fuck and you’re an idiot for supporting it.

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