Some were disappointed when the feature was dropped in the third and fourth instalment, especially since the customization options were otherwise expanded. Saints Row 2 is often lauded for allowing players to make their boss look however they desire, regardless of whether they are a man or a woman. Related: Saints Row's Genkibowl Is Part Of The Series' Perfect World Building From the ingenius minds that brought you all those Saints Row games comes the ultimate Saints Row 2 compilation. Not only that, but the news also suggests that the wilder aspects of Saints Row 3 and 4's character creators will also return, potentially making this the most creative game in the series yet. Hairstyles, facial hair, build - everything is on the cards for everyone.
In practice, this means that no character customization option is gated behind gender. Now, we know that its character creator will be no exception, as it's set to get the gender spectrum feature from Saints Row 2, allowing players to create a boss whose appearance is not limited by their chosen gender.
Despite being a reboot, the new Saints Row game is drawing a lot of inspiration from its predecessors.