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Saints Row: The Third

Volition · Deep Silver · 2011-11-14

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Action

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Nov 14, 2014 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Nov 15, 2011 (Xbox 360), Nov 15, 2011 (PlayStation 3), May 10, 2019 (Nintendo Switch), Apr 14, 2016 (Linux)

Get ready for the most out-landish gameplay scenarios ever seen as the Third Street Saints take on the Syndicate!

317
playing now
96%
positive of 70k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
steam rating
2,000,000–5,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
0
twitch viewers (latest)
85/100
critic score (10 outlets, IGDB)
78/100
IGDB user rating (733 ratings)
27h
to beat · rushed 18h · completionist 37h
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$2.49
steam price (US)

317 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 01:00 UTC (census sample)

Saints Row: The Third is a 2011 action-adventure game developed by Volition and published by THQ. It is the sequel to 2008's Saints Row 2 and the third installment in the Saints Row series. It was released on November 15, 2011, for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360, and May 10, 2019, for the Nintendo Switch. A remastered version of the game, titled Saints Row: The Third Remastered, was released by Deep Silver on May 22, 2020, for the PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One, March 5, 2021, for Stadia, May 25, 2021, for the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S, and July 29, 2021, for Luna.

Trailer

Saints Row: The Third trailer thumbnail

Saints Row: The Third - Power CG Trailer

≈482,460 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 317 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 993 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~124/week).
  • · Review velocity up 15% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 3% of 10,791 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 2.8M–5.6M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 69,650 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Humble Store$2.49-75%
Steam$2.49-75%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$2.49-75%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.49 at Fanatical (2023-09-18) · bundled 8×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $11.96 · on sale 43 of 182 observed days · $1.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
99999920182026Week of 2018-01-01: 431 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 293 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 257 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 190 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 204 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 260 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 469 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 256 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 145 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 179 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 803 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 289 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 242 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 225 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 162 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 119 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 179 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 999 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 925 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 150 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 178 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 153 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 635 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 875 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 616 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 434 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 438 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 573 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 488 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 53 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 540 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 698 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 348 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 552 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 389 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 662 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 963 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 679 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 431 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 587 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 435 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 651 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 515 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 363 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 357 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 304 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 233 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 558 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 339 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 270 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 228 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 165 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 140 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 179 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 214 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 252 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 277 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 231 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 147 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 170 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 165 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 172 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 112 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 181 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 172 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 115 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 144 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 180 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 131 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 140 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 109 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 89 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 115 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 138 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 141 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 125 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 84 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 139 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 126 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 140 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 110 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 108 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 171 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 131 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 98 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 108 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 71 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 82 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 83 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 115 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 82 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 156 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 121 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 113 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 142 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 77 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 158 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 119 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 103 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 122 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 7 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

32502026-08-06 21:00 — 195 players2026-08-07 05:00 — 123 players2026-08-07 13:00 — 144 players2026-08-07 21:00 — 208 players2026-08-08 05:00 — 151 players2026-08-08 13:00 — 151 players2026-08-08 21:00 — 252 players2026-08-09 05:00 — 181 players2026-08-09 13:00 — 219 players2026-08-09 21:00 — 234 players2026-08-10 05:00 — 133 players2026-08-10 13:00 — 155 players2026-08-10 21:00 — 193 players2026-08-11 05:00 — 106 players2026-08-11 13:00 — 174 players2026-08-12 21:00 — 185 players2026-08-14 04:00 — 97 players2026-08-15 12:00 — 181 players2026-08-16 20:00 — 251 players2026-08-18 03:00 — 142 players2026-08-19 11:00 — 123 players2026-08-20 19:00 — 211 players2026-08-22 02:00 — 140 players2026-08-23 10:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 17:00 — 241 players2026-08-26 01:00 — 185 players2026-08-27 09:00 — 184 players2026-08-28 17:00 — 325 players2026-08-30 01:00 — 317 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$20.05$2.152015-01-012026-08-302015-01-01 — best price $4.992015-02-18 — best price $14.492015-04-09 — best price $9.182015-06-18 — best price $9.162015-09-14 — best price $14.992015-11-28 — best price $14.992016-04-18 — best price $14.992016-08-16 — best price $14.992016-11-29 — best price $9.992017-04-05 — best price $2.502017-06-27 — best price $9.992017-10-01 — best price $9.992018-01-11 — best price $2.492018-04-16 — best price $2.492018-08-07 — best price $9.992018-12-11 — best price $2.492019-05-27 — best price $9.992020-01-02 — best price $9.992020-04-21 — best price $8.392020-07-11 — best price $8.892020-09-15 — best price $9.992020-11-11 — best price $8.392021-02-05 — best price $8.892021-04-04 — best price $9.992021-06-21 — best price $2.492021-12-22 — best price $4.992022-07-25 — best price $9.992023-03-24 — best price $9.992023-11-20 — best price $2.492024-08-15 — best price $3.492025-06-24 — best price $11.602025-12-15 — best price $11.742026-02-04 — best price $9.992026-03-20 — best price $11.542026-05-08 — best price $11.752026-06-26 — best price $11.392026-08-20 — best price $2.492026-08-30 — best price $2.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

3841812026-05-29 — 222 pageviews2026-06-01 — 237 pageviews2026-06-04 — 225 pageviews2026-06-07 — 204 pageviews2026-06-10 — 215 pageviews2026-06-13 — 197 pageviews2026-06-16 — 182 pageviews2026-06-19 — 212 pageviews2026-06-22 — 218 pageviews2026-06-25 — 256 pageviews2026-06-28 — 276 pageviews2026-07-01 — 235 pageviews2026-07-04 — 276 pageviews2026-07-07 — 265 pageviews2026-07-10 — 266 pageviews2026-07-13 — 309 pageviews2026-07-16 — 273 pageviews2026-07-19 — 260 pageviews2026-07-22 — 245 pageviews2026-07-25 — 230 pageviews2026-07-28 — 231 pageviews2026-07-31 — 235 pageviews2026-08-03 — 231 pageviews2026-08-06 — 212 pageviews2026-08-09 — 240 pageviews2026-08-12 — 222 pageviews2026-08-15 — 211 pageviews2026-08-18 — 301 pageviews2026-08-21 — 284 pageviews2026-08-24 — 330 pageviews2026-08-26 — 300 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

5.0k02026-08-16 17:12 — 4,983 viewers2026-08-27 11:34 — 2 viewers2026-08-27 13:34 — 5 viewers2026-08-27 15:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-27 17:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-27 19:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-27 22:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 02:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 04:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 08:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 10:34 — 6 viewers2026-08-28 12:34 — 13 viewers2026-08-28 14:34 — 5 viewers2026-08-28 16:35 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 18:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 20:34 — 3 viewers2026-08-28 22:34 — 4 viewers2026-08-29 00:34 — 2 viewers2026-08-29 02:34 — 2 viewers2026-08-29 04:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 06:34 — 213 viewers2026-08-29 08:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 02:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 04:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 06:34 — 13 viewers2026-08-30 08:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 10:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 12:34 — 4 viewers2026-08-30 14:34 — 2 viewers2026-08-30 15:34 — 0 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
90%
earned "Dead Presidents"
17.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudRemote Play on PhoneRemote Play on TabletFamily Sharing20 DLC

8 supported languages: Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Polish, Russian

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)135,6694%83
Xbox 360 (Xbox)126,7795%80
PS3 (PlayStation)106,2657%81
PS3 (PlayStation)7,13113%81
Xbox 360 (Xbox)3,8088%80

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

Co-opCrimeFunnyActionComedySandboxShooterOpen WorldMultiplayerOnline Co-Op

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Players also track

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Similarity via IGDB.

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