{"id":11592,"date":"2011-05-05T13:55:00","date_gmt":"2011-05-05T11:55:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T22:00:00","slug":"thq-cancels-saints-row-drive-by-for-psn-xbla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/11592-thq-cancels-saints-row-drive-by-for-psn-xbla","title":{"rendered":"THQ cancels Saints Row: Drive By for PSN \/ XBLA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apparently THQ has binned all development on Saints Row spin-off Saints Row: Drive By, originally scheduled to launch on the Xbox LIVE Arcade and PlayStation Network sometime this year.<\/p>\n<p>The game&rsquo;s never actually been seen in public, although it was announced back at E3 last year as a Nintendo 3DS game, and later as an XBLA and PSN downloadable title. It was marketed to include exclusive unlockable content for use in Saints Row: The Third, which is due out at the end of the year.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We are not developing Saints Row: Drive By,&rdquo; a THQ rep has told <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joystiq.com\/2011\/05\/04\/thq-we-are-not-developing-saints-row-drive-by\/\" target=\"_blank\">Joystiq,<\/a> following rumours of the project&rsquo;s demise prompted by its &ldquo;cancelled&rdquo; status on THQ creative manager Scott Rogers&rsquo; LinkedIn profile.<\/p>\n<p>It&rsquo;s not yet certain whether the game remains in development for the 3DS, though, with THQ saying only that they have &ldquo;no further comment at this time&rdquo;, although it&rsquo;s not entirely inconceivable that the project has simply been handed over to another studio.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just victims of the in-house drive-by<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":161,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/161"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11592"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11592\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}