While there aren’t currently any options for wheelchairs or other mobility devices in Boss Factory, players can equip their bosses with arm and leg prosthetics, in addition to the ability to equip them with metallic skin, demon eyes, and more.Įxcitingly for queer and trans folks, none of the Saints Row Boss Factory body types, facial hair, or clothing options are gated, or even sorted by gender. So how does Boss Factory actually stack up?Īt least in these early days, it seems like Saints Row Boss Factory is actually getting pretty close to realizing its lofty claims, something that queer and trans players might be happy to hear. Trailers claimed that the tool would be one of the most expressive to date, allowing players to “become anyone.” Many marginalized folks were initially a bit leery of these claims, as character creators in games often let us down, be it through gender-locked choices or poorly rendered Black hairstyles. One of the bigger surprises from the recent onslaught of summer games showcases was the demo release for the new Saints Row Boss Factory character creation tool.
