Saints Row: The Third

Platforms

• PlayStation 3

• Microsoft Windows

• Linux

Genres

• action-adventure game

• LGBT-themed video game

• video game with LGBT character
• action game^*

• role-playing video game^*

• sandbox game^*

• shooter game^*

Play modes

• co-op mode

• single-player video game

• multiplayer video game

Players by platform

• Microsoft Windows^*

  Maximum players (mode unspecified)

  2^*

Content classifications

• ESRB · Microsoft Windows^*

  Classification

  M - Mature^*

• ESRB · PlayStation 3^*

  Classification

  M - Mature^*

Localized titles

• Saints Row: The Third

Steam version platforms

• Windows^*

  Supported

  Yes^*

• Linux^*

  Supported

  Yes^*

• macOS^*

  Supported

  No^*

Store genres

• Action^*

Game features

• Single-player^*
• Multi-player^*
• Co-op^*
• Steam Achievements^*
• Full controller support^*
• Steam Trading Cards^*
• Steam Cloud^*
• Remote Play on Phone^*
• Remote Play on Tablet^*
• Family Sharing^*

Interface languages

• Czech^*
• Dutch^*
• English^*

  Full audio

  Yes^*

• French^*
• German^*
• Italian^*
• Polish^*
• Russian^*
• Spanish - Spain^*

Audio languages

• English^*
• Spanish - Spain^*

Community tags · historical

• Open World^*

  Votes · historical

  1,750^*

• Action^*

  Votes · historical

  1,440^*

• Comedy^*

  Votes · historical

  1,250^*

• Co-op^*

  Votes · historical

  973^*

• Third-Person Shooter^*

  Votes · historical

  968^*

• Funny^*

  Votes · historical

  789^*

• Character Customization^*

  Votes · historical

  719^*

• Sandbox^*

  Votes · historical

  706^*

• Third Person^*

  Votes · historical

  686^*

• Online Co-Op^*

  Votes · historical

  648^*

• Singleplayer^*

  Votes · historical

  555^*

• Great Soundtrack^*

  Votes · historical

  450^*

• Multiplayer^*

  Votes · historical

  446^*

• Crime^*

  Votes · historical

  445^*

• Shooter^*

  Votes · historical

  444^*

• Female Protagonist^*

  Votes · historical

  345^*

• Adventure^*

  Votes · historical

  310^*

• Satire^*

  Votes · historical

  266^*

• Zombies^*

  Votes · historical

  252^*

• RPG^*

  Votes · historical

  234^*

System requirements

• Windows · Minimum^*

  Operating system

  Windows® XP^*

  Processor alternatives

  2GHz Dual Core Processor (Intel® Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon™ X2) or higher^*

  Memory

  2GB System RAM or more^*

  Graphics alternatives

  320MB Video RAM GPU w/ Shader Model 3.0 support. NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800 series or better. ATI Radeon™ HD3800 series or better DirectX®: 9.0c^*

  Storage

  10GB Sound: 100% DirectX® 9.0C compliant sound card or equivalent onboard sound Co-Op Play: NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800 cards require 640MB of Video RAM. ATI Radeon™ HD3800 cards require 1GB of Video RAM^*

• Linux · Minimum^*

  Operating system

  Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS, Ubuntu 15.04, Linux Mint 17.1, Steam OS Brewmaster CPU: Intel Core i5-4570T (2.9 GHz) or equivalent or AMD Athlon II X2 270 (3.8 GHz) or equivalent GPU: GeForce GT 630 (1024 MB) or equivalent or Radeon HD 6850 (1024 MB) or equivalent Recommended Graphics Drivers: Nvidia: 352, 355 or 358 series driver / AMD: AMD Catalyst (fglrx) 15.9 or better. MESA drivers and Intel Graphics are not currently supported. RAM: 4096 MB Disk Space: Around 7 GB^*

• Windows · Recommended^*

  Processor alternatives

  Any Quad Core Processor (Intel® Core i5 or AMD Phenom™ II X4) or 3.0+ Dual Core CPU^*

  Graphics alternatives

  1GB Video RAM GPU w/ Shader Model 4.0 support. NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 400 series or better. ATI Radeon™ HD5000 series or better^*

  Memory

  4 GB^*

• Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27^*

  Memory

  4 GB^*

  Video memory

  1 GB^*

Compatibility and community reports

• Steam Deck^*

  Compatibility category

  Playable^*

• Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27^*

  Community Linux compatibility tier

  Gold^*

  Reports

  112^*

  Community confidence

  strong^*

• Controller support · 2026-06-27^*

  Controller support

  Full^*

• Steam Deck · 2026-06-27^*

  Compatibility category

  Playable^*

Developers

• Volition^*

Publishers

• THQ

• Deep Silver^*

• 2011-11-15

  Date precision

  Exact date

• 2011-11-16 · Microsoft Windows^*

  Release date

  2011-11-16^*

  Date precision

  Exact date^*

  Platform

  Microsoft Windows^*

• 2011-11-15 · PlayStation 3^*

  Release date

  2011-11-15^*

  Date precision

  Exact date^*

  Platform

  PlayStation 3^*

Store release history

• Steam^*

  Release date

  Nov 14, 2011^*

Detailed specifications