ActionAdventure
Saints Row®: The Third™ Remastered
The first 3 hours are a test
Gets good by 3h almost every game dips in hours 2–3
Reach the ending at least 16% of players who started
Started playing 91% of owners
Steam reviews 73% positive of 4,895
What the data shows
- In the first 2 hours 1 in 2 reviews are negative (55%); after 7h it's 1 in 5 (21%).
- The opening is criticised more than in 84% of games we track.
- At least 16% of players who start reach the ending.
- The biggest drop-off is between “The Welcome Wagon” (Complete "I'm Free - Free Falling") and “Opulence, You Has It” (Complete "Party Time"): from 96% to 58% of starters.
- 91% of owners got the first achievement.
When it gets good
Share of positive reviews by how many hours the reviewer had played when writing the review.
before it gets good opening up fully opened up
Based on all 4,940 Steam reviews in every language. Median playtime in a sample of 298 reviews: 11.7h for positive, 6.3h for negative. Almost every game is rated lower in the first 2–3 hours: that window includes refunds and quick first impressions. What matters is how deep the dip is and how fast the game recovers.
Where players quit
Share of players who started the game and reached each story milestone. 100% is the most common achievement (90.6% of owners), so people who bought the game and never launched it don't count.
- Started playing 100%
- Dead Presidents Complete "When Good Heists...". 100%
- The Welcome Wagon Complete "I'm Free - Free Falling". 97% −3
- Opulence, You Has It Complete "Party Time". Most players quit here 58% −38
- We're Takin' Over Complete "We've Only Just Begun". 41% −17
- Titanic Effort Complete Act 2. 19% −22
- Gangstas... In Space! Complete Act 3 in another way. ≥16% −3
story milestone ending (most common ending) biggest drop-off
Story milestones were labeled by AI from achievement names and descriptions; mistakes are possible.
All achievements (79)
story milestone ending side
- Dead Presidents Complete "When Good Heists...". 100%
- The Welcome Wagon Complete "I'm Free - Free Falling". 97%
- A Better Person Buy your first Upgrade from the Upgrade Store. 67%
- Opulence, You Has It Complete "Party Time". 58%
- We're Takin' Over Complete "We've Only Just Begun". 41%
- Shake and Bake Complete your first Challenge. 37%
- Gellin' Like Magellan Explore every hood in Steelport. 30%
- Go Into the Light Complete all instances of Guardian Angel. 30%
- Bo-Duke-En Hijack 50 vehicles - Dukes style. 30%
- Public Enemy #1 Destroy 45 Police and Swat Vehicles while protecting Jimmy's car. 30%
- Tower Defense Complete Act 1 in one way. 28%
- Ow My Balls! Do your first nutshot AND testicle assault. 26%
- Gotta Break Em In Complete "The Ho Boat". 25%
- Haters Gonna Hate Kill 1000 Gang Members. 24%
- First Contact Destroy all enemy spacecraft during the chase scene. 23%
- Weird Science Complete mission "Weird Science". 23%
- kill-deckers.exe Complete "http://deckers.die". 20%
- I Heart Nyte Blayde Complete "STAG Party". 20%
- I Do My Own Stunts Land on the Parachute Target during the rescue scene. 20%
- Titanic Effort Complete Act 2. 19%
- Eye of the Bee-Holder Spray 25 rabid fans with the Swarmitron. 18%
- Xenaphobe Kill Space Brutina. 18%
- Sting Operation Destroy 5 Steelport Guard vehicles during mission "Tour de Farce". 18%
- Tour de Farce Complete mission "Tour de Farce". 18%
- Once Bitten... Braaaaaaains Complete "Zombie Attack". 18%
- Pew! Pew! Pew! Kill 35 Space Amazons with the Laser Pistol. 18%
- Murderbrawl 31 Complete "Murderbrawl XXXI". 18%
- Kuh, Boom. Complete Act 1 in another way. 16%
- Gangstas... In Space! Complete Act 3 in another way. 16%
- My Pet, Monster Complete all missions for "The Trouble With Clones..." 16%
- Revenge of the Navigator Destroy 10 enemy spacecraft with the Aegean while filming. 16%
- Do a Barrel Roll! Perform all vehicle stunts with the Aegean. 16%
- C-List Celebrity Complete all missions for Gangstas in Space. 16%
- Storm the Yarn Destroy a mouse ATV during Sexy Kitten Yarngasm. 16%
- Supaa-Excellent! Shoot down a helicopter with a Saints Flow fireball. 15%
- Union Buster Kill 15 cameramen. 14%
- The Johnnyguard Prevent Johnny Tag from taking damage on the Magarac Bridge. 12%
- Tank You Very Much Complete all instances of Tank Mayhem. 12%
- Getting the Goods Find 25% of all Collectibles. 12%
- Pimped Out Pad Upgrade one Stronghold to its full glory. 12%
- And Boom Goes the Dynamite Complete all instances of Heli Assault. 11%
- Have A Reality Climax Complete all instances of Professor Genki's Super Ethical Reality Climax. 11%
- Send in the Clones Kill a Brute using only melee damage while under the influence of Saints Flow. 11%
- Tune In, Drop Off Complete all instances of Trafficking. 11%
- C-C-C-Combo Breaker Cause $150,000 worth of damage in a single Sexy Kitten Yarngasm combo. 10%
- Fence Killa 2011 Complete all instances of Mayhem. 10%
- Porkchop Sandwiches Complete all instances of Trail Blazing. 10%
- Double Dose of Pimping Complete all instances of Snatch. 9.8%
- Ouch. Complete all instances of Insurance Fraud. 9.8%
- Your Backseat Smells Funny Complete all instances of Escort. 9.8%
- Murder in the Jungle Finish both instances of Apocalypse Genki. 9.6%
- Lights! Camera! Action! Collect all 6 hidden clapboards. 9.5%
- Hack the Planet Complete all City Takeover gameplay in the Stanfield district. 9.4%
- Hanging With Mr. Pierce Complete all City Takeover gameplay in the Downtown district. 9.2%
- Mourning Stars Complete all City Takeover gameplay in the New Colvin district. 9.1%
- Get Off My Back Destroy 5 chase vehicles (in a single instance of Super Ethical PR Opportunity). 8.9%
- Who Loves Ya Baby Kill 50 brutes. 8.7%
- Warrior Princess Kill 7 Space Amazons with melee attacks. 8.5%
- Flash the Pan Destroy all Gang Operations in Steelport. 8.3%
- You're the Best... Complete all City Takeover gameplay in the Carver Island district. 8.2%
- Bright Lights, Big City Complete all City Takeover gameplay in the entire city of Steelport. 7.7%
- The American Dream Customize 10 vehicles. 7.6%
- Too Close to the Son Complete Act 3 in one way. 7.4%
- Stick the Landing Land on Magarac Island (in Sad Panda Skyblazing). 7.0%
- Gender Equality Play for at least 2 hours as a male character AND 2 hours as a female character. 6.7%
- Cowboy Up Fully upgrade one Weapon in each slot. 6.2%
- Life of the Party Find 100% of all Collectibles. 6.2%
- Genki Bowl Champ Complete all activity instances in Genki Bowl VII. 6.0%
- Flame On Fly through all of the rings (in a single instance of Sad Panda Skyblazing). 5.7%
- Third and 30 Spend over 30 hours in Steelport. 5.7%
- Everything is Permitted Kill all of the hitman Assassination targets. 4.5%
- Stay Classy Steelport Kill 25 Gang Members each with "the Penetrator" AND the Fart in a Jar. 4.3%
- Love/Hate Relationship Taunt AND/OR Compliment 50 gang members. 4.2%
- Hi-Jack It Steal and deliver all Vehicle Theft targets. 4.0%
- Feeding Time Throw 5 mascots into the water (in a single instance of Apocalypse Genki). 3.9%
- B.A.M.F. Defeat 15 enemies at Technically Legal using only melee attacks. 3.8%
- Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Kill all of the rooftop mascots (in a single instance of Sad Panda Skyblazing). 3.8%
- Cooked To Perfection Roast 50 peds with the car’s flamethrower (in a single instance of Super Ethical PR Opportunity). 3.8%
- You're My Hero! Complete ALL Challenges. 3.2%
Steam page Updated: 2026-10-19.