Choose Saints Row
Choose Saints Row if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 2,900 Steam reviews back the pick.
Saints Row vs Saints Row®: The Third™ Remastered
Saints Row and Saints Row®: The Third™ Remastered both land in Action, Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Adventure on Steam. Saints Row®: The Third™ Remastered (2021) is 2 years older than Saints Row (2023). Saints Row®: The Third™ Remastered scores higher on Steam reviews (70.3% positive) than Saints Row (60.7% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Saints Row®: The Third™ Remastered
Choose Saints Row®: The Third™ Remastered if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 70.3% positive across 2,008 reviews.
Both Saints Row and Saints Row®: The Third™ Remastered sit in Action and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Saints Row |  Saints Row®: The Third™ Remastered | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Playable |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 60.7% positive (2,900 reviews) | 70.3% positive (2,008 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Volition | Deep Silver Volition, Sperasoft |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Saints Row®: The Third™ Remastered (2021) is 2 years older than Saints Row (2023).
- Saints Row®: The Third™ Remastered scores higher on Steam reviews (70.3% positive) than Saints Row (60.7% positive).
- Saints Row®: The Third™ Remastered is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Saints Row (29.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: Saints Row is Deck Unsupported, Saints Row®: The Third™ Remastered is Deck Playable.
Saints Row vs Saints Row®: The Third™ Remastered — FAQ
- Which is better, Saints Row or Saints Row®: The Third™ Remastered?
- On Steam reviews Saints Row®: The Third™ Remastered scores higher (70.3% positive) than Saints Row (60.7% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Saints Row®: The Third™ Remastered is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Saints Row or Saints Row®: The Third™ Remastered first?
- If you want chronology, Saints Row®: The Third™ Remastered (2021) came out before Saints Row (2023). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Saints Row and Saints Row®: The Third™ Remastered similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Do both Saints Row and Saints Row®: The Third™ Remastered have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Saints Row ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Saints Row®: The Third™ Remastered ships Online Co-op, Co-op.