Saints Row: The Third

THQ certainly know where they're heading with the Saints Row franchise. In the run up to this game's release, all kinds of crude humour etched itself across the Internet, backed up by a television advertising campaign that knowingly nodded towards...

In a time when most games seem to take themselves very seriously, those that aspire to be satirical and humorous generally stand out from the crowd. This same logic applies to Saints Row: The Third, but to a much greater extent than with many other...

Some games create atmospheric worlds that attempt to draw you in with moving stories about characters seeking a second chance, or cast you as troubled superheroes who push themselves to the limit to fight evil. Saints Row: The Third is not like those...

PC download on STEAM Also available on XBOX 360, PS3We got our STEAM code from THQ to check out their latest adventure on PC; Saints Row the Third, and what a freaking ride! Over the top crazy action and almost nonstop enemies makes Saints Row the...

The PC release of Saints Row: The Third is that rarest of things – a decent PC release that doesn't suffer from shonky...

There are games that try and draw players in with a compelling storyline and then there’s Saints Row: The Third, a simple game that wears its over-the-top attitude proudly on its sleeve. It unleashes players into an open world setting, hands them a...

This is what a videogame looks like in the outraged mind of a home counties Telegraph reader. An absolute...

As the leader of the Third Street Saints, known only as “boss”, you're finally living the life you've always dreamed. The Saints finally conquered Stilwater in the events of the first two games and are now living it up. As both a gang and a...

More fun than the average...

News flash: people find sex and violence entertaining. Saints Row: The Third gives the people what they want and drops us into an open world adult theme park where we can treat ourselves to delightful acts of bloodshed and perversion. It doesn't take...

Saints Row The Third is high-octane insanity from the minute you start. With the Third Street Saints in control of Ultor, they've become a world-famous franchise, with movies, clothing stores, and energy drinks under their umbrella. When a bank heist...

Pros: Absurd and surreal activities; insane plot twists; massive depth to world; simple combat and driving models; handsome graphically

Cons: Eye-popping misogyny; tedious sniping; stupid enemies

As promised, there is never a dull moment in Saints Row: The Third. You won't find any GTA-style "fetch" missions here. In fact, you're more likely to find yourself naked and drugged in a BDSM club surrounded by machinegun-wielding hookers. That's...

Often amusing and always insane, Saints Row: The Third proves that it’s fine for games to just to be big, stupid...