Choose Saints Row 2
Choose Saints Row 2 if it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. 8,283 Steam reviews back the pick.
Saints Row 2 vs Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced
Saints Row 2 and Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. Saints Row 2 (2009) is 16 years older than Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced (2025). Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced scores higher on Steam reviews (79.6% positive) than Saints Row 2 (74.7% 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 Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced
Choose Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced if you want an Adventure and Racing game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 79.6% positive across 59,441 reviews.
Both Saints Row 2 and Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced sit in Action on Steam, 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 2 |  Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2009 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Adventure, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 74.7% positive (8,283 reviews) | 79.6% positive (59,441 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Volition | Rockstar North |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Saints Row 2 (2009) is 16 years older than Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced (2025).
- Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced scores higher on Steam reviews (79.6% positive) than Saints Row 2 (74.7% positive).
- Saints Row 2 is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced (9.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced has co-op; Saints Row 2 does not.
- Steam Deck: Saints Row 2 is Deck Playable, Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced is Deck Unsupported.
Saints Row 2 vs Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced — FAQ
- Which is better, Saints Row 2 or Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced?
- On Steam reviews Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced scores higher (79.6% positive) than Saints Row 2 (74.7% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced 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 2 or Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced first?
- If you want chronology, Saints Row 2 (2009) came out before Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced (2025). 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 2 and Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced similar?
- They overlap on Action 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.
- Does Saints Row 2 have multiplayer like Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced?
- No. Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Saints Row 2 is listed as single-player only.