Saints Row 2: Release date and official site announced

THQ has recently announced that Saints Row 2 for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 has been scheduled for an August launch. In line with this news, the company’s also announcing the opening of the game’s official site. More details on the exact release date and the site are available in the full article.

From the way things are going, progress on Saints Row 2 appears to be moving along smoothly. THQ has recently announced several new updates (via IGN) regarding the game including details on its release date, and the launch of its official site.

First off, Saints Row 2 for the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3 has been confirmed to release on August 26, 2008. In connection to this, the company further notes that the fans can now begin pre-ordering their copies.

Now, if the launch date seems a little too far off for your tastes, here’s THQ’s other update: Saints Row 2‘s official website is now open for business. Most of its functions are still under construction, though you may want to check it out in the upcoming days for updates. We’ve also picked up a new Saints Row 2 game trailer, titled “Uncle Gary.”

Enjoy the clip, and be sure to visit again for more related news. Saints Row 2′s site is available via the source link below.