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Saints Row IV

Volition it seems has made a new standard in over the top…no really I don’t think you understand… they went over the top before. Now they had to raise the bar in standards as well, just so they could go over the top of that.
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73%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization
Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
88% User Score Based on 27 reviews
Critic Score 77%Based on 11 reviews

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About Saints Row IV

Saints Row IV is a single player and multiplayer open world platformer game with comedy and science fiction themes. It was developed by Volition and was released on August 23, 2013. It received mostly positive reviews from critics and positive reviews from players.

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88%Audience ScoreBased on 27 reviews
optimization1 positive mentions
stability3 negative mentions

  • Kids love the game, making it a great local couch co-op experience.
  • The game runs well on the Switch and offers a fun, absurd gameplay experience with unique superpowers.
  • It arrived in good condition and is highly recommended for those looking for a fun, entertaining game.
  • The game has been reported to have glitches, which can detract from the experience.
  • Some players feel it is too easy and repetitive compared to previous entries in the series.
  • There are missing DLCs that were expected to be included, leading to disappointment.
  • stability

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The game's stability has been criticized due to noticeable glitches, although it's noted that this issue may not be present in all titles sold by the developer.

    • “The game glitches ‍♀️. I'm not saying this is true for every game they sell, just the one we received.”
    • “I experienced frequent crashes that made it impossible to enjoy the game.”
    • “The stability issues are frustrating; I can't progress without worrying about the game freezing.”
  • optimization

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    While players enjoyed the game overall, many reported experiencing performance issues that affected their experience.

  • story

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The story is noted for its engaging missions, which are enhanced by great controls and a precise aiming system, distinguishing it from the more erratic mission design found in games like GTA.

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Saints Row IV is a open world platformer game with comedy and science fiction themes. Common tags for Saints Row IV include science and epic.

Saints Row IV is available on Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and others.

Saints Row IV was released on August 23, 2013.

Saints Row IV was developed by Volition.

Saints Row IV has received mostly positive reviews from players and mostly positive reviews from critics. Most players liked Saints Row IV for its optimization but disliked it for its stability.

Saints Row IV is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

Similar games include Saints Row IV, Saints Row: Gat out of Hell, Saints Row, Sunset Overdrive, LEGO City Undercover and others.