Former mechanic Donnie was also present on the Ship at this time, expressing lack of disappointment over him being cut from Saints Row IV. The Saints where interviewed on the Ship by Jane Valderamma when deleted scenes for the cut DLC Enter the Dominatrix came up and she conducted an interview with each member over their thoughts on the DLC. After defeating Zinyak and taking control of the Zin Empire, The Simulation's time of day can be changed there. The Ship is used for introducing missions, Side Quests, Romance, and can be used also to access the in-game computer which enables Playa to access all collected Audio Logs and Text Adventures, gathered from within Simulation 31.

Additional Gateway locations are provided as the game progresses. The Ship is accessible via Gateways that appear in the Simulation. The trio soon escape from the Zin mothership and witness Earth's demise via the Ship.

It is stolen by Kinzie shortly after she escapes her personal simulation. The Ship is the main hub of operations for the 3rd Street Saints after Playa is rescued from the Zin Ship and operates this way for the rest of the game.

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