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Saints Row
Saints Row 2	2009
Saints Row: The Third	2011
Saints Row IV	2013
Saints Row: Gat out of Hell	2015
Saints Row: The Third Remastered	2020
Saints Row	2022

Key points

Some of the developers of the game in Volition are actively helping the community into releasing proper mod tools and fixing latest bugs^[1]

Has issues running on AMD/ATI systems.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Steam Users' Forums for game series

Official forums for game

Availability

Template:Availability Table

All versions require Steam.

Mods

Gentlemen of Steelport

This mod compilation by idolninja combines all the best mods from the Saints Row modding community. To download, go to idolninja's website.

Launcher With Advanced Graphics Options

This launcher contains various graphics options you can modify from outside of the game such as Anti-Aliasing, Ambient Occlusion, Shadow Map Size, and more. The download for the advanced launcher can be found on this forum post at the Steam Users' Forums [1]. --BAD LINK--

Saints Row Modding Forum

Many mods and tools can be found at the Saints Row Mods forum.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row

System	Location
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/55230/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row

System	Location
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/55230/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

File:SRTheThirdDisplaySettings.jpg

Video Settings

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Input settings

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Audio settings

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Issues fixed

Bad Performance / Lag

This issue mostly affects AMD/ATI graphics cards, but these tweaks may alleviate performance issues regardless of brand:

Instructions

Stuttering / Freezing

Instructions

Lag / Freeze in fullscreen with DirectX 10/11

Instructions

Lag

Instructions

No Sound

Instructions

Controller not working

Instructions

Remove aim assist

Instructions

Flickering Red Dots

Instructions

Fail to Launch / Hangs / Freezes After Intro or Advertisement

Instructions

Game Crashes on Loading Screen After Starting a New Game

Instructions

Instructions

Seemingly Random Crashes in DirectX 11 Mode

Instructions

Launcher is blank

Instructions

Co-op Mode not connecting

Instructions

Missing saved games or insufficient space

Instructions

Lag in Co-op Through a LAN Connection

Instructions

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	XP	7
Processor (CPU)	Dual Core 2.0GHz or equivalent	Quad Core Intel or AMD
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)	10 GB
Video card (GPU)	ATI RADEON 3000 NVIDIA GeForce 8800 256 MB of VRAM (Tested, unofficial) 320 MB of VRAM	ATI Radeon HD 5000 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 400 1024 MB of VRAM
Sound (audio device)	DirectX compatible sound card

Notes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1
Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/55230/.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (55230) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

References

↑ The Modding News Destined to Change Everything « idolninja.com

[Proton_path_note-2] 1.0 ^1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/55230/.
Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
The app ID (55230) may differ in some cases.
Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[2] File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.

[3] Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/55230/.

[4] Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.

[5] The app ID (55230) may differ in some cases.

[6] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

[7] See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[1] The Modding News Destined to Change Everything « idolninja.com

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[Note 1]

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 ===Launcher With Advanced Graphics Options===
-This launcher contains various graphics options you can modify from outside of the game such as Anti-Aliasing, Ambient Occlusion, Shadow Map Size, and more. The download for the advanced launcher can be found on this forum post at the Steam Users' Forums [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2279474].
+This launcher contains various graphics options you can modify from outside of the game such as Anti-Aliasing, Ambient Occlusion, Shadow Map Size, and more. The download for the advanced launcher can be found on this forum post at the Steam Users' Forums [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2279474]. --BAD LINK--
 ===Saints Row Modding Forum===

Developers
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	Volition, Inc.
Publishers
	THQ
	Deep Silver
Engines
	CTG
Release dates
Windows	November 15, 2011