Games Like Saints Row

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: Third-Person Shooter 15.9%, Open World 12.2%, Sandbox 9.5%, Driving 8.8%, Satire 8.3% ★

Why You'll Like It: This title perfectly captures the series' signature blend of absurd humor and high-octane open-world action.

Saints Row 2 brings true freedom to open-world gaming. Players can play as who they want, how they want, and with whomever they want in this sequel to the much acclaimed and tremendously successful Saints Row.

Why similar: Open World 19.7%, Third-Person Shooter 14.3%, Crime 13.7%, Character Customization 11.7%, Sandbox 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: Widely considered the peak of the franchise, it offers the most authentic balance of gritty crime and ridiculous sandbox fun.

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 17.4%, Third-Person Shooter 12.6%, Superhero 11.8% ★, Co-op 9.3%, Character Customization 8.6%

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

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: Third-Person Shooter 23.5%, Open World 20.9%, Character Customization 18.6%, Funny 8.3%, Comedy 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game matches the vibrant, irreverent tone of Saints Row with fast-paced movement and over-the-top weaponry.

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: Crime 31.1%, Open World 28.7%, Third-Person Shooter 8.7%, Third Person 7.2%, Multiplayer 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a fantastic open-world crime narrative with a heavy focus on satisfying melee combat and urban exploration.

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 25.5%, Third-Person Shooter 21.2%, Sandbox 10.4%, Multiplayer 8.1%, Shooter 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: If you enjoy the sandbox destruction of Saints Row, this game offers the ultimate playground for explosive, physics-based mayhem.

The cult-classic returns! Terrorize the people of 1950's Earth in the role of the evil alien Crypto-137. Harvest their DNA and bring down the US government in the faithful remake of the legendary alien invasion action adventure. Annihilate puny humans using an assortment of alien weaponry and psychic abilities.

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 18.2%, Open World 17.8%, Action 9.5%, Dark Humor 9.2%, Funny 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: This remake leans heavily into the humorous, sandbox-style destruction that makes the Saints Row series so entertaining.

A deadly virus is spreading across Los Angeles, turning its inhabitants into zombies. Bitten, infected, but more than just immune, uncover the truth behind the outbreak and discover who - or what - you are. Survive, evolve and become the ultimate Zombie Slayer.

Why similar: Co-op 45.1%, Dark Humor 21.1%, Character Customization 21%, Adventure 7.1%, Action 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: It shares the irreverent, gore-filled humor of Saints Row while focusing on co-op action and creative combat.

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 26.6%, Third-Person Shooter 22.1%, Sandbox 13.1%, Shooter 7.7%, Action 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: This game expands on the sandbox destruction of the series with even more tools for creating chaotic, cinematic moments.

Enter the adrenaline-filled world of a modern-day guerrilla revolution. With stunning vistas, visceral gunplay, and a huge variety of gameplay experiences, there's never been a better time to join the fight.

Why similar: Open World 34.2%, Co-op 20.7%, Shooter 14.2%, Multiplayer 12.5%, Action 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: The game features a colorful, rebellious open-world setting with a focus on eccentric characters and chaotic combat encounters.

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: Third-Person Shooter 31.6%, Open World 25.7%, Sandbox 11.6%, Multiplayer 7.3%, Third Person 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: Developed by the same team behind early Saints Row, it offers unparalleled environmental destruction in an open-world setting.

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: Crime 37.8%, Open World 20.9%, Third-Person Shooter 15.6%, Multiplayer 6.2%, Third Person 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: While more grounded, it provides a high-quality, narrative-driven crime experience in a beautifully realized open city.

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 22.7%, Third-Person Shooter 18%, Superhero 11.2% ★, Third Person 9.5%, Comedy 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: Set in the same universe as Saints Row, it features a similar comedic tone and character-swapping action mechanics.

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 32.2%, Driving 21.6%, Third-Person Shooter 10.5%, Third Person 8.3%, Action 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a satisfying loop of vehicular combat and character progression within a harsh, open-world wasteland.

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 20.1%, Character Customization 19.5%, Sandbox 18%, Co-op 13.4%, Comedy 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: If you play Saints Row for the physics-based chaos and sandbox freedom, this game provides that in its purest form.

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 18.6%, Third-Person Shooter 14.7%, Co-op 13.3%, Comedy 8.8%, Funny 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: This standalone expansion offers more of the series' signature humor and supernatural action in a unique setting.

HIGH ON KNIFE DLC OUT NOW!! - Humanity is being threatened by an alien cartel who wants to use them as drugs. It’s up to you to rescue and partner with charismatic, talking guns, take down Garmantuous and his gang, and save the world!

Why similar: Dark Humor 27.7%, Comedy 22.9%, Open World 14.8%, Shooter 11.5%, Adventure 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the specific brand of absurdist, meta-humor that Saints Row fans often appreciate in their action games.

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 34.7%, Superhero 29.7% ★, Third Person 11%, Action 9.3%, Sandbox 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: This game delivers an incredible power fantasy, allowing you to cause massive destruction in an open city with superhuman abilities.

Crime Boss: Rockay City is a 1-4 player co-op FPS heist game with enjoyable stealth and epic killing spree combat. Featuring a solo roguelike campaign that combines FPS and strategy elements with the most hilariously cheesy voice acting that make you laugh.

Why similar: Crime 38%, Co-op 20.7%, Multiplayer 11.6%, Shooter 11.1%, Funny 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: It focuses on the criminal empire-building aspect of the genre with a heavy emphasis on co-op heist gameplay.

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: Crime 22%, Open World 21.7%, Third-Person Shooter 11.6%, Multiplayer 6.5%, Sandbox 6.4%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a more grounded, gritty take on the crime sandbox genre with a focus on realistic physics and narrative.

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 59.2%, Character Customization 21.9%, Action 7.7%, Singleplayer 6.1%, Adventure 5.1%

Why You'll Like It: It offers deep character customization and a dense, urban open-world that rewards exploration and criminal activity.

Build a resistance as you fight to take back a near-future London facing its downfall. Welcome to the Resistance.

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 19.5%, Open World 16.9%, Co-op 14.6%, Driving 13.5%, Multiplayer 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: The unique 'play as anyone' mechanic allows for a high level of customization and creative freedom in an open-world setting.

The mayor of Rockhaven threw you down a hole into the Undercity. Why? Net worth too low. In this open-world simulation, you and up to 3 pals will steal, fight, and scheme to reclaim the city. Customise your rides, buy businesses, and take on the Mayor’s forces. Rockhaven is yours for the taking!

Why similar: Crime 22.7%, Driving 13.2%, Open World 12%, Character Customization 10%, Co-op 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: This game is a dedicated sandbox experience that focuses on stealing, customizing, and causing mayhem in a city.

Dive into a transformed vibrant post-apocalyptic Hope County, Montana, 17 years after a global nuclear catastrophe. Lead the fight against the Highwaymen, as they seek to take over the last remaining resources.

Why similar: Open World 35.9%, Co-op 24.2%, Multiplayer 13.8%, Shooter 9.7%, Action 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: This title features a vibrant, post-apocalyptic open world with a focus on colorful characters and cooperative action.

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas: It’s the early ’90s. After a couple of cops frame him for homicide, Carl ‘CJ’ Johnson is forced on a journey that takes him across the entire state of San Andreas, to save his family and to take control of the streets.

Why similar: Crime 34.1%, Open World 22%, Third-Person Shooter 21.8%, Third Person 6.4%, Action 4.9%

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

Why similar: Open World 18.8%, Third-Person Shooter 15.4%, Co-op 10.4%, Crime 9.2%, Comedy 8.3%

RAGE 2 brings together two studio powerhouses – Avalanche Studios, masters of open world insanity, and id Software, creators of the first-person shooter – to deliver a carnival of carnage where you can go anywhere, shoot anything, and explode everything.

Why similar: Open World 42.6%, Shooter 14.9%, Action 12%, Multiplayer 8.8%, Funny 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: It combines fast-paced, satisfying gunplay with a chaotic, post-apocalyptic open world that encourages vehicular combat.

Welcome to the 1980s. From the decade of big hair and pastel suits comes the story of one man's rise to the top of the criminal pile. Grand Theft Auto returns with Tommy Vercetti’s tale of betrayal and revenge in a neon-soaked tropical town full of excess and brimming with possibilities.

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 29.1%, Crime 28.2%, Open World 21.1%, Third Person 8.1%, Action 5.4%

It all starts in Liberty City. With revolutionary freedom to go anywhere and jack anyone, Grand Theft Auto III puts the center of the criminal underworld at your fingertips, if you have enough guts to take it.

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 29.9%, Crime 28.8%, Open World 21.2%, Third Person 9%, Action 5.6%

Batman is dead. It is now up to the Batman Family - Batgirl, Nightwing, Red Hood, and Robin - to protect Gotham City.

Why similar: Superhero 22.9% ★, Crime 16.9%, Open World 16.8%, Co-op 11.4%, Character Customization 9.3%

From the creators of Batman: Arkham, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League is a genre-defying third-person action shooter where the ultimate band of misfits must do the impossible: Kill the Justice League.

Why similar: Superhero 31.1% ★, Third-Person Shooter 26%, Open World 15.8%, Multiplayer 8.6%, Third Person 6.5%

PAYDAY 3 is the ultimate co-op FPS crime fantasy. Choose between stealth or loud playstyles, customize your character, and get ready to pull off the perfect heist.

Why similar: Crime 38.2%, Co-op 21%, Dark Humor 13%, Multiplayer 11.2%, Shooter 9.7%

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: Crime 24.4%, Open World 19.4%, Third-Person Shooter 11%, Multiplayer 7.6%, Sandbox 6.5%

Join The Division in this open world tactical shooter. Engage in intense cover-based combat, team up with friends, and build your ultimate agent to save Washington, D.C.

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 29.8%, Open World 22.2%, Multiplayer 11.6%, Co-op 10.4%, Character Customization 8.7%

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 22.7%, Crime 22.6%, Third-Person Shooter 13.5%, Multiplayer 9.5%, Co-op 8.4%

After Lincoln Clay's surrogate family, the black mob, is betrayed and killed by the Italian Mafia, Lincoln builds a new family and blazes a path of revenge through the Mafioso responsible.

Why similar: Crime 40.5%, Open World 19.9%, Third-Person Shooter 12.3%, Third Person 6.3%, Shooter 5.5%

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 17.7%, Character Customization 16.2%, Third-Person Shooter 15.6%, Crime 15.1%, Multiplayer 9.1%

Rise from street hustler to kingpin in a seamless open-world sandbox with no loading screens. Hustle, manage businesses, build your criminal empire, and outsmart the law in a city that reacts to every move.

Why similar: Crime 23%, Third-Person Shooter 16.8%, Driving 11.7%, Character Customization 11.1%, Open World 9.6%

Join the Chase! In LEGO® CITY Undercover, play as Chase McCain, a police officer who's been tasked with going undercover to hunt down the notorious – and recently escaped – criminal Rex Fury and putting an end to his city-wide crime wave.

Why similar: Open World 24.8%, Co-op 17.1%, Crime 13.6%, Multiplayer 9.5%, Comedy 9.1%

Embark on an epic adventure full of whimsy, wonder, and high-powered weaponry! Roll your own multiclass hero then shoot, loot, slash, and cast on a quest to stop the Dragon Lord.

Why similar: Character Customization 21.9%, Co-op 21.2%, Multiplayer 13.7%, Comedy 13.4%, Shooter 12.8%

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 28.3%, Third-Person Shooter 17.8%, Sandbox 12.6%, Multiplayer 8.1%, Third Person 7.7%

Build a "legitimate" corporation via open world missions, shakedowns, sabotage and property acquisition.

Why similar: Crime 19.6%, Driving 13.6%, Parody 13.6% ★, Open World 13.4%, Character Customization 12.1%

Bum Simulator is a sandbox game bursting with inappropriate humor and memorable characters. You live on the streets of Bumsville. Do you have what it takes to adapt, survive and become an urban legend?

Why similar: Open World 24%, Sandbox 16.5%, Co-op 15.3%, Funny 13.1%, Comedy 8.6%

It's good to be bad… Embark on an all-new DC/LEGO® adventure by becoming the best villain the universe has seen. Players will create and play as an all-new super-villain throughout the game, unleashing mischievous antics and wreaking havoc in an action-packed story.

Why similar: Superhero 24.4% ★, Open World 19.9%, Character Customization 14.3%, Co-op 11.9%, Multiplayer 9.9%

Vivat Slovakia is an open-world action game set in '90s Slovakia, where corruption runs deep and law enforcement is weak. Uncover a gripping story based on true events as you explore and shoot your way through a city at the crossroads of Eastern Europe’s turbulent history.

Why similar: Crime 27.4%, Third-Person Shooter 19.3%, Open World 15.2%, Driving 14.9%, Shooter 6.1%

Rise as the Dark Knight and experience the essential Batman story in a bold, action-packed adventure with hard-hitting combat, an open-world Gotham City, and the signature LEGO charm that fans know and love.

Why similar: Superhero 23.5% ★, Open World 18.4%, Co-op 17.3%, Parody 10.9% ★, Funny 7.7%

Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora™ is a third and first-person action-adventure game set in the Western Frontier. Reconnect with your lost heritage and discover what it means to be Na'vi.

Why similar: Open World 29.1%, Character Customization 15.8%, Multiplayer 13.6%, Co-op 10.2%, Shooter 8.3%

Dead Rising 4 marks the return of photojournalist Frank West in an all-new chapter of one of the most popular zombie game franchises of all time. With an unmatched level of weapon and character customization, ambitious new features including new zombie classes and EXO Suits, Dead Rising 4 delivers a heart-pounding experience as players...

Why similar: Open World 30.4%, Co-op 23.9%, Multiplayer 13.7%, Comedy 8.8%, Action 7.4%

Welcome to Brighton! Join the police force of this fictitious American city and experience the day to day life of a police officer.

Why similar: Crime 31.7%, Open World 16.2%, Character Customization 15.4%, Co-op 15.2%, Multiplayer 9.3%

Your world...Your rules!

Why similar: Open World 32.7%, Third-Person Shooter 18%, Sandbox 12%, Shooter 10%, Third Person 9%

Experience the first-ever open world Star Wars™ game and explore distinct locations across the galaxy, both iconic and new. Risk it all as scoundrel Kay Vess, seeking freedom and the means to start a new life.

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 32.9%, Open World 26.3%, Third Person 13%, Shooter 12.2%, Action 6.4%

Good or Insane? The choice is yours. Following the Apocalyptic end to the Postal Dude’s week in Paradise, we follow him and his insane pitbull Champ as they emigrate to its appropriately named sister city, Catharsis.

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 24.2%, Dark Humor 18.8%, Open World 13.8%, Funny 8.1%, Comedy 7.1%

Become a medieval thug in a crazy open-world action game, full of pop-culture references. Complete insane quests, kill heroes, steal horses, fight guards, rob peasants, listen to some bard music, and much more! All packed in old-school gameplay style!

Why similar: Crime 38.1%, Open World 20.1%, Sandbox 14.2%, Funny 11.1%, Shooter 7.1%