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I thought to myself "oh huh they're making a new saints row I guess. Wait, they already made it? Wait, its on sale for 67% off? Wait, it came out today? and its got mixed reviews and is 67% off day one?

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[โ€“] doublepepperoni@hexbear.net 9 points 2 years ago (3 children)

Isn't that what the original Saints Row was, a bargain bin GTA ๐Ÿค”

[โ€“] buckykat@hexbear.net 10 points 2 years ago

maybe, but 2 and ~~3~~ The Third were charming and fun madness

[โ€“] mittens@hexbear.net 9 points 2 years ago

it was but the new Saints Row is a bargain bin Ubisoft open world game, which is worse than being a bargain bin GTA.

[โ€“] Biggay@hexbear.net 7 points 2 years ago

SR1 was very good imo at release but didnt age well, in terms of gameplay complexity. Some of the last missions are very good in terms of design though.