Illinois developer Volition, the makers of Saints Row 2, are under fire today as the New York Police department came out swinging their PR-25 side-handled baton at the e-thug simulator.

NYPD union boss Patrick Lynch told the Daily News of New York that “horrible and violent video games desensitize young people to violence while encouraging depravity, immorality while glorifying criminal behavior … ” Read more…

Have you ever seen the commercial where the guy goes for an interview with a stain on his shirt, and no matter what he says to his prospective employer, all you can hear is the voice of the stain on his shirt? Well, this is nothing like that, but there’s something about a porn star taking her clothes off while she talks about in-game “co-op” that make it hard to focus on gaming.

In the following video, Tera Patrick, Saints Row 2’s “Special Producer”, loosens a few buttons on her blouse, as she spreads the world for her upcoming developer diaries. Prepare yourself for some vicious head on a plane, a beefy wiener,  and loads upon loads of … cutaways. Read more…

Asking yourself why a porn star is taking the reins as a “special producer” on the Saints Row sequel? The answer — why the hell not?

The press release itself keys in on her “finishing” skills as an actress in the adult film world, and as we all know, producers (especially the special ones) are counted on to ensure things go as planned, and that every project ultimately has a “happy ending”.

It only took me about 5 seconds to picture Tera running around servicing the team at their cubicles, however I am pretty sure that her “special” role will not entail such tasks — at least not on paper.

Hey, maybe next year Rockstar will allow the filming of pornos at their development studios while they work on their next big project. That would surely motivate the team at Volition to raise the bar yet again.

The throbbing press release is available after the hump…err jump. Read more…