Games Like Saints Row 2

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

Why similar: Open World 28.7%, Third-Person Shooter 13.1%, Comedy 9%, Co-op 7.8%, Character Customization 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: It continues the series' signature blend of over-the-top action, humor, and open-world mayhem.

Experience the insane antics of Saints Row IV. The Saints have gone from the Penthouse to the White House - but Earth has been invaded and it’s up to you to save it with an arsenal of superpowers and strange weapons, in the wildest open world game ever.

Why similar: Open World 31.1%, Third-Person Shooter 12.6%, Comedy 10.6%, Character Customization 9%, Co-op 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: It takes the sandbox chaos to the extreme by adding superpowers to the familiar open-world formula.

The Definitive Edition of the critically acclaimed, award winning open-world action adventure, reworked, rebuilt and re-mastered for the new generation. With all previously available DLC included and a wealth of tech and visual improvements, Hong Kong has never felt so alive.

Why similar: Open World 44.6%, Crime 19.7%, Third-Person Shooter 7.6%, Action 6.6%, Third Person 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a compelling crime narrative combined with excellent martial arts combat in a dense, atmospheric city.

Sunset Overdrive transforms an open-world apocalypse into your tactical playground. Zip, grind and wall-run across Sunset City with an unconventional arsenal. Hyper-agility, unique weapons, and customizable abilities deliver an explosive and irreverent adventure in the end times.

Why similar: Open World 30.8%, Third-Person Shooter 19.2%, Character Customization 16.2%, Comedy 8.3%, Action 6%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the same irreverent, colorful, and fast-paced energy found in the Saints Row series.

With over 1000 km² of complete freedom from sky to seabed, Rico Rodriguez returns to unleash chaos in the most creative and explosive ways imaginable.

Why similar: Open World 38%, Third-Person Shooter 17.5%, Sandbox 10.3%, Action 6%, Third Person 5%

Why You'll Like It: It provides an unmatched sandbox experience focused on creative destruction and traversal freedom.

Dive into an adrenaline-fuelled free-roaming adventure with 400 square miles of rugged terrain and hundreds of weapons and vehicles.

Why similar: Open World 41.6%, Third-Person Shooter 14.6%, Sandbox 12.4%, Action 6.9%, Third Person 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: It is a quintessential sandbox game that prioritizes explosive action and vertical exploration.

Welcome to San Francisco. Play as Marcus, a brilliant young hacker, and join the most notorious hacker group, DedSec. Your objective: execute the biggest hack of history.

Why similar: Open World 38.6%, Crime 15.8%, Third-Person Shooter 12.8%, Co-op 7%, Third Person 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: It features a lighthearted, modern open-world setting with deep hacking mechanics that encourage creative play.

Bully tells the story of mischievous 15-year-old Jimmy Hopkins as he goes through the hilarity and awkwardness of adolescence. Beat the jocks at dodge ball, play pranks on the preppies, save the nerds, kiss the girl and navigate the social hierarchy in the worst school around.

Why similar: Open World 47.9%, Comedy 11.6%, Sandbox 8.7%, Third Person 8.4%, Great Soundtrack 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: It applies the classic Rockstar open-world formula to a unique school setting with plenty of personality.

Red Faction: Guerrilla re-defines the limits of destruction-based game-play with a huge open-world, fast-paced guerrilla-style combat, and true physics-based destruction.

Why similar: Open World 38.1%, Third-Person Shooter 25.9%, Sandbox 11.5%, Third Person 5.7%, Action 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: It features industry-leading destruction physics that allow players to dismantle the environment in creative ways.

Niko Bellic, Johnny Klebitz and Luis Lopez all have one thing in common - they live in the worst city in America. Liberty City worships money and status, and is heaven for those who have them and a living nightmare for those who don't.

Why similar: Open World 37.4%, Crime 15.5%, Third-Person Shooter 11.1%, Sandbox 7.4%, Action 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a grittier, more grounded take on the urban crime sandbox with excellent physics.

The sequel to the million-plus selling Dead Rising, Dead Rising 2 takes the zombie survival horror to Fortune City, America’s latest and greatest entertainment playground.

Why similar: Open World 29.2%, Co-op 14.1%, Character Customization 9.1%, Online Co-Op 9%, Comedy 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: It is a sandbox game that emphasizes creative weapon crafting and chaotic, humorous combat.

Join Johnny Gat & Kinzie Kensington as you tear apart Hell in a quest to save the Boss’ soul. Historical icons, old friends, older enemies, a talking gun, a full length musical number & a whole lot more shenanigans await!

Why similar: Open World 30.3%, Third-Person Shooter 13.3%, Co-op 10.7%, Comedy 10.3%, Sandbox 7%

Why You'll Like It: It is a standalone expansion that leans fully into the supernatural and absurd elements of the franchise.

In Agents of MAYHEM, you run a no-holds barred operation against a shadowy super-villain organization known only as LEGION and their mysterious leader, the Morningstar. Explore the city of Seoul as a variety of Super Agents to thwart LEGION's vile plans to take over the world!

Why similar: Open World 37.8%, Third-Person Shooter 16.5%, Comedy 10.3%, Action 10.1%, Third Person 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: It is a spin-off from the Saints Row universe that focuses on hero-based action and stylized combat.

You are the Prototype, Alex Mercer, a man without memory armed with amazing shape-shifting abilities, hunting your way to the heart of the conspiracy which created you; making those responsible pay. Fast & Deadly Shape-Shifting Combat: Reconfigure your body to the situation at hand.

Why similar: Open World 62.6%, Action 13.3%, Third Person 10.9%, Sandbox 9.4%, Singleplayer 2.1%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a high-octane, superpowered open-world experience focused on city-wide destruction.

The Full Package, Remastered – With enhanced graphics, improved lighting, reworked environments, and visual effects, Steelport and The Third Street Saints have never looked so good.

Why similar: Open World 25.7%, Third-Person Shooter 18.6%, Sandbox 13.3%, Comedy 10.5%, Character Customization 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a visually enhanced version of the series' most iconic entry.

Cyberpunk 2077 is an open-world, action-adventure RPG set in the dark future of Night City — a dangerous megalopolis obsessed with power, glamor, and ceaseless body modification.

Why similar: Open World 65.8%, Character Customization 14.2%, Great Soundtrack 9.2%, Action 6.8%, Singleplayer 2.9%

Why You'll Like It: It provides deep character customization and a sprawling, crime-ridden city to explore.

An inadvertent brush with the mob thrusts cabdriver Tommy Angelo into the world of organized crime. Initially uneasy about falling in with the Salieri family, the rewards become too big to ignore.

Why similar: Open World 35.6%, Crime 26.2%, Third-Person Shooter 14.7%, Action 6.5%, Third Person 4.5%

Why You'll Like It: It delivers a cinematic and immersive crime story set within a beautifully realized open world.

You are Frank West – photojournalist and original hero of the Dead Rising Willamette incident – taking center stage experiencing the re-imagined Fortune City outbreak.

Why similar: Open World 34.9%, Co-op 13.6%, Action 10.8%, Online Co-Op 10.7%, Comedy 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a reimagined version of the sandbox zombie experience with a focus on high-score action.

Discover the dark secrets of a lawless island ruled by violence and take the fight to the enemy as you try to escape. You’ll need more than luck to escape alive!

Why similar: Open World 55.1%, Co-op 11.4%, Action 8%, Sandbox 7.8%, Multiplayer 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a massive open world where players can approach objectives with total freedom and chaotic flair.

Pure adrenaline of non-stop action in Single Player, Online Co-op and Multiplayer. Double the pleasure and mayhem with new multiplayer DLCs! (click for details)

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 25.5%, Crime 24.1%, Co-op 17%, Action 11.5%, Third Person 6%

Why You'll Like It: It delivers a gritty, raw, and intense third-person shooter experience focused on criminal chaos.

Play as Mad Max, a reluctant hero and survivor who wants nothing more than to leave the madness behind and find solace.

Why similar: Open World 56.4%, Third-Person Shooter 10.3%, Action 9.3%, Third Person 7.9%, Sandbox 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: It features intense vehicular combat and a harsh, open-world environment that rewards exploration.

Double Action is a free stylish multiplayer game about diving, flipping, and sliding your way into action movie mayhem.

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 29.5%, Open World 20.1%, Action 10.1%, Multiplayer 9.4%, Co-op 8%

Why You'll Like It: It is a stylish, fast-paced shooter that emphasizes acrobatic movement and cinematic action.

Welcome to Santo Ileso, a vibrant fictional city in the American Southwest. In a world rife with crime, where lawless factions fight for power, a group of young friends embark on their own criminal venture, as they rise to the top in their bid to become Self Made.

Why similar: Open World 19.6%, Third-Person Shooter 14.2%, Crime 13.9%, Character Customization 11.7%, Sandbox 8.9%

Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City includes both The Lost and Damned and The Ballad of Gay Tony together and does not require a copy of the original Grand Theft Auto IV to play.

Why similar: Open World 40.2%, Crime 12.5%, Third-Person Shooter 9.5%, Sandbox 7.7%, Action 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: It provides additional perspectives and chaotic missions within the detailed Liberty City setting.

JC2-MP is a project to bring multiplayer to Just Cause 2 in all of its magnificent glory. Imagine the chaos of normal Just Cause 2, then extending it out to dozens, hundreds, and even thousands of players.

Why similar: Open World 81%, Third-Person Shooter 5.8%, Sandbox 3.8%, Multiplayer 2.3%, Action 2.3%

Experience entertainment blockbusters Grand Theft Auto V and Grand Theft Auto Online — now upgraded for a new generation with stunning visuals, faster loading, 3D audio, and more, plus exclusive content for GTA Online players.

Why similar: Open World 31.2%, Crime 16.2%, Third-Person Shooter 10.4%, Sandbox 7.3%, Third Person 5.2%

Vito Scaletta has started to make a name for himself on the streets of Empire Bay as someone who can be trusted to get a job done. Together with his buddy Joe, he is working to prove himself to the Mafia, quickly escalating up the family ladder with crimes of larger reward, status and consequence… the life as a wise guy isn’t quite as...

Why similar: Open World 33.3%, Crime 25.4%, Third-Person Shooter 13.2%, Action 8.4%, Third Person 5.1%

The world’s first and premier Action MMO Third Person Shooter allows you to choose between two sides of the law. Play as Enforcer or Criminal, customize your gear for the task at hand and hit the streets and play how you want in a city filled with more action this side of a Hollywood blockbuster.

Why similar: Open World 29.7%, Character Customization 16.1%, Third-Person Shooter 14.6%, Crime 10.4%, Action 5.4%

Your world...Your rules!

Why similar: Open World 46.3%, Third-Person Shooter 14.1%, Sandbox 11.4%, Action 10%, Third Person 7%

Set 50 years after the climactic events of the original Red Faction, Red Faction: Guerrilla allows players to take the role of an insurgent fighter with the newly re-established Red Faction movement as they battle for liberation from the oppressive Earth Defense Force.

Why similar: Open World 48.2%, Third-Person Shooter 17%, Action 8.2%, Sandbox 8.1%, Third Person 7%

The Sims 3: Create the perfect world with full customization at your fingertips. Refine personalities and help fulfill destinies.

Why similar: Character Customization 37.1%, Sandbox 28.7%, Moddable 10.1% ★, Comedy 7.6%, Funny 5%

An intense first person shooter that delivers a twisted and gripping narrative of tragedy, modern crime drama, and supernatural horror.

Why similar: Co-op 35.3%, Action 27.7%, Shooter 18.5%, Multiplayer 9.9%, Singleplayer 4.4%

Experience the world of Ancaria in its full glory with Sacred 2: Gold Edition. Containing Sacred 2 Fallen Angel and the awesome add-on Ice and Blood. Defeat countless dangerous enemies; capture powerful weapons and valuable treasures. Prepare yourself for the ultimate battle and become a legend.

Why similar: Open World 53.6%, Co-op 14.1%, Character Customization 8%, Sandbox 7%, Multiplayer 6.3%

PAYDAY 2 is an action-packed, four-player co-op shooter that once again lets gamers don the masks of the original PAYDAY crew - Dallas, Hoxton, Wolf and Chains - as they descend on Washington DC for an epic crime spree.

Why similar: Co-op 28.1%, Crime 25.8%, Online Co-Op 13.1%, Action 8.9%, Great Soundtrack 8.5%

Just Cause 3 Multiplayer mod is a free fan-created project bringing an explosive and highly-customizable multiplayer.

Why similar: Open World 37.7%, Third-Person Shooter 18.5%, Action 12.9%, Sandbox 8.1%, Multiplayer 7.3%

Kane and Lynch: Dead Men is the new action shooter franchise by Io-Interactive, creators of the multi-million selling Hitman series. Kane & Lynch: Dead Men follows the violent and chaotic journey of two men - a flawed mercenary and a medicated psychopath - and their brutal attitude towards right and wrong.

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 28%, Crime 27.7%, Co-op 14%, Action 13.3%, Third Person 6.1%

Become the ultimate shape-shifting weapon!

Why similar: Open World 62.6%, Action 12.8%, Third Person 10.3%, Sandbox 8.9%, Multiplayer 2.2%

Vault-Tec engineers have worked around the clock on an interactive reproduction of Wasteland life for you to enjoy from the comfort of your own vault. Included is an expansive world, unique combat, shockingly realistic visuals, tons of player choice, and an incredible cast of dynamic characters.

Why similar: Open World 55.8%, Character Customization 10.3%, Moddable 9.4% ★, Sandbox 7.8%, Action 4.7%

The Ultimate Vault Hunter’s Upgrade lets you get the most out of the Borderlands 2 experience.

Why similar: Co-op 22.1%, Open World 21.4%, Comedy 12.9%, Shooter 11.6%, Action 11.1%

Rogue agent Rico Rodriguez journeys to Solis, a huge South American world home of conflict, oppression and extreme weather conditions. Strap into your wingsuit, equip your fully customizable grappling hook, and get ready to bring the thunder!

Why similar: Open World 41.8%, Third-Person Shooter 19.5%, Sandbox 13.8%, Action 7.3%, Shooter 4.7%

You are a gun for hire, trapped in a war-torn African state, stricken with malaria and forced to make deals with corrupt warlords on both sides of the conflict in order to make this country your home. You must identify and exploit your enemies' weaknesses, neutralizing their superior numbers and firepower with surprise, subversion,...

Why similar: Open World 61.8%, Sandbox 9.9%, Action 8.6%, Shooter 6.6%, Multiplayer 5.1%

Brütal Legend is an action-adventure that marries visceral action combat with open-world freedom. Set in a universe somewhere between Lord of the Rings and Spinal Tap, it’s a fresh take on the action/driving genre, which in this case is full of imitation cover bands, demons intent on enslaving humanity and Heavy metal tunes.

Why similar: Open World 39.4%, Comedy 20.1%, Great Soundtrack 13.9%, Action 10.8%, Third Person 7.5%

Take on the role of a hardened career criminal executing intense, dynamic heists in constant pursuit of the next “big score”

Why similar: Crime 29.8%, Co-op 23.3%, Online Co-Op 13.7%, Action 10.4%, Multiplayer 7.8%

The original shooter-looter returns, packing bazillions of guns and a mayhem-fueled adventure! Blast through new worlds and enemies as one of four new Vault Hunters.

Why similar: Open World 32.2%, Co-op 15.7%, Co-op Campaign 12.3% ★, Online Co-Op 12.2%, Multiplayer 7%

As Wei Shen, an undercover cop trying to take down the Triads, you'll have to fight your way up the organization without blowing your cover.

Why similar: Open World 47.1%, Crime 17.2%, Sandbox 8.8%, Action 7.8%, Third Person 7.6%

Serious Sam II is a shot of adrenaline to the hearts of first-person shooter fans across the world. This is serious!

Why similar: Co-op 25.5%, Comedy 21.7%, Action 15.8%, Multiplayer 8.9%, Shooter 8.3%

Pilgor's baaack! Gather your herd and venture forth into Goat Simulator 3; an all-new (at least on Steam), totally realistic, sandbox farmyard experience. Invite up to three friends in local or online co-op, create carnage as a team, or compete in mini-games and then not be friends anymore.

Why similar: Open World 30.7%, Sandbox 18.4%, Character Customization 17.7%, Comedy 10.4%, Co-op 9.8%

Discover the original co-op shooter-looter, crammed with new enhancements! As one of 4 trigger-happy mercenaries with RPG progression, equip bazillions of guns to take on the desert planet Pandora.

Why similar: Co-op 31.4%, Online Co-Op 22.5%, Shooter 13.3%, Comedy 12.8%, Action 8.2%

Explore the zombie-infested city of Los Perdidos, and find a way to escape before a military strike wipes the entire city, and everyone in it, off the map.

Why similar: Open World 38.5%, Co-op 14.5%, Comedy 10.4%, Sandbox 8.2%, Action 7.7%

Launch into the Borderlands universe and shoot ‘n’ loot your way through a brand new adventure that rockets you onto Pandora’s moon in Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel!

Why similar: Open World 31.2%, Co-op 15.5%, Comedy 13.9%, Online Co-Op 11.3%, Shooter 6.5%

Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

Why similar: Open World 31.8%, Sandbox 17.2%, Comedy 13.6%, Moddable 11.3% ★, Third Person 8%

Sanctum 2 is the sequel to the world’s first Tower Defense/FPS hybrid game. Pick from four unique character classes and embark on a mission to protect the oxygen-producing Cores from hordes of deadly aliens who are threatened by their existence.

Why similar: Co-op 41.8%, Online Co-Op 17.3%, Action 12.8%, Multiplayer 8.5%, Great Soundtrack 5.9%