Author Archives: Jason L Blair

About Jason L Blair

Writer, game designer.

Short Fiction: REST

Posted on August 30, 2013 by Jason L Blair

A teacher friend of mine asked if I’d be willing to help out with an assignment she’s giving her class. She needed some short fiction (4-5 paragraphs), aimed at 11-13 year olds, with a survivalist theme (her students had just … Continue reading →

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Out Today: SAINTS ROW IV

Posted on August 20, 2013 by Jason L Blair

Happy birthday, Saints Row IV! Congratulations to everyone at Volition. The hard work, long hours, numerous headaches, and putting up with the writing department really paid off! Click here to buy!

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Out Tuesday: SAINTS ROW IV

Posted on August 15, 2013 by Jason L Blair

Saints Row IV comes out on PC, PS3 and 360 Tuesday, August 20th (Friday, August 23rd in Europe) and I cannot wait for you all to play it. It’s been a labor of love at Volition. We’ve poured our hearts … Continue reading →

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Pre-Order Hillfolk Now!

Posted on July 30, 2013 by Jason L Blair

To say I was floored that Robin Laws would want me to contribute anything to a book of his is a vast understatement but I’ve had a couple chances now to work with him and it’s been a treat every … Continue reading →

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SAINTS ROW IV – “War for Humanity” Trailer

Posted on June 6, 2013 by Jason L Blair

Hot on the heels of the cover reveal comes the latest trailer for Saints Row IV. There’s really no preamble that will do this justice so I’ll just put this here: (Caution: Language, Pixelated Nudity)

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Saints Row IV Cover Art

Posted on June 1, 2013 by Jason L Blair

Saints Row IV is only a handful of months away and I can’t wait for you all to get your hands on it. Until then, though, check out the newly-released cover art for the standard and Commander-in-Chief editions of the … Continue reading →

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I Want to Do More. I Want to Do Better.

Posted on April 3, 2013 by Jason L Blair

I spent last week at the largest gathering of video game developers in the world: the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, California. It was amazing. It was five intense days of lectures, networking, and learning. I met a wide … Continue reading →

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Back in the Saddle of the One-Year Plan

Posted on March 15, 2013 by Jason L Blair

February was a bad month as far as getting any of my own writing done. All my energy was spent on work for the day job (which is awesome) but it left little time for finishing Five-Story Drop (the upcoming … Continue reading →

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Announcing SAINTS ROW IV

Posted on March 15, 2013 by Jason L Blair

The higher-ups in the decision-making offices have officially made the announcement so I can now share it all with you. This is the title I’ve been working on since I joined the amazing team at Volition last summer: Saints Row … Continue reading →

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Chat with Me Tonight!

Posted on March 11, 2013 by Jason L Blair

Hey everyone, sorry for the last minute notice but I’ll be sitting down with the folks at #rpgnet for a chat tonight, starting at 8p Eastern/7p Central. I’ll be talking about all things Streets of Bedlam and Little Fears, as … Continue reading →

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