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Build a gang in Santo Ileso by fighting rival factions, running criminal ventures, and exploring an open world on foot and by vehicle.
Released 24 Aug 2023
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Welcome to Santo Ileso, a vibrant fictional city in the American Southwest. In a world rife with crime, where lawless factions fight for power, a group of young friends embark on their own criminal venture, as they rise to the top in their bid to become Self Made.
Developed by Volition · Published by Deep Silver









Play as the Boss, teaming up with Neenah, Kevin, and Eli to form the Saints in Santo Ileso. Together, they take on rival factions and build a criminal operation across the city.
Explore the Southwest setting on foot, by car and other vehicles, or with a wingsuit. Take on story missions and side hustles, fight with customizable firearms and melee weapons, and use takedowns.
Expand the Saints' influence by taking over districts and establishing criminal ventures that unlock activities and generate income. Customize the Boss, weapons, and vehicles, and play in drop-in co-op with a friend.
The supplied reviews are sharply mixed. Positive comments highlight the character and vehicle customization, the open-world crime sandbox, and the appeal of casual shooting and driving. Many reviewers criticize the writing and characters, repetitive activities, combat feel, and vehicle handling; some also report bugs or audio problems.
| Platforms | Windows |
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| Achievements | 64 |
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| Players | 1–2 |
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| Multiplayer | Saints Row supports single-player and online co-op. The official description states the full game can be played with a friend via fully untethered drop-in/drop-out co-op. Steam features list Online Co-op and Cross-Platform Multiplayer, but the provided text does not specify player count beyond 'a friend' or describe any PvP modes. |
| Multiplayer & mods | No mod support or multiplayer mod behavior is mentioned in the provided text. |
| Controller support | Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| DLC / extras | 15 listed on Steam |
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| Website | Official website |