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Saints Row 2

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App ID 9480
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Deep Silver
Franchise Saints Row
Supported Systems Windows Linux
Technologies CTG_OR_Geo-Mod Engine
Last Changenumber 28969367
Last Record Update 13 May 2025 – 22:29:10 UTC ()
Release Date 28 January 2009 – 17:00:00 UTC ()
😏 74.08%
20k reviews
137
In-Game

Saints Row 2 brings true freedom to open-world gaming. Players can play as who they want, how they want, and with whomever they want in this sequel to the much acclaimed and tremendously successful Saints Row.

Additional Information

Developer Volition
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metacritic_name Saints Row 2
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metacritic_score 72
NoServers Yes
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GameManualURL http://store.steampowered.com/manual/9480/
InstallScript installscript.vdf
RetailAutoStart Yes
suppressims Yes
Publisher Deep Silver
Store Release Date 28 January 2009 – 08:00:00 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://www.facebook.com/SaintsRow/
https://www.twitch.tv/deepsilver
https://x.com/SaintsRow
https://www.youtube.com/saintsrow/
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1)
Steam Release Date 28 January 2009 – 17:00:00 UTC ()
Original Release Date 28 January 2009 – 08:00:00 UTC () (1233129600)
Store Asset Modification Time 2 October 2019 – 13:19:13 UTC () (1570022353)
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review_score 6
review_percentage 75
Detected Technologies (?) CTG_OR_Geo-Mod Engine, Bink_Video SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on SteamOS, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 28 January 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 1076239
  • configuration:
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    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke1
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
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    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
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    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
Content Descriptors Some Nudity or Sexual Content (1), Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)
controllertagwizard Yes
First seen on SteamDB 20 March 2013 – 07:42:16 UTC (), in changelist #196282
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) Some Nudity or Sexual Content (1), Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

9 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes
French Yes
German Yes
Italian Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes
Dutch Yes
Danish Yes
Swedish Yes
Russian Yes

Tags

🌍 Open World 💥 Action 🦹 Character Customization 🧱 Sandbox 🔫 Third-Person Shooter 🤡 Comedy 🤝 Co-op 🚨 Crime 👤 Third Person 👤 Singleplayer 👥 Online Co-Op 🕹️ Multiplayer 😃 Funny 🔫 Shooter 🤝 Co-op Campaign 🎶 Great Soundtrack 🔄 Replay Value 👩 Female Protagonist 🛠️ Moddable 🗺️ Adventure

Categories

Single-player Steam Cloud Family Sharing Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Hardware Categories

Partial Controller Support

Assets

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timestamp4 September 2024 – 07:16:01 UTC

Steam charts

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  • 137 players right now
  • 137 24-hour peak
  • 6,509 all-time peak 22 April 2017
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Store data

  • 19,982 followers
  • #4334 in top sellers
  • 15,457 positive reviews
  • 5,056 negative reviews
  • 75.35% positive reviews

Twitch stats

  • 5 viewers right now
  • 20 24-hour peak
  • 17,509 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😏 Mostly Positive
  • 74.08% SteamDB Rating
  • 15,457 75.4% positive reviews
  • 5,056 24.6% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
28 January 2009 – 17:00 Steam Release -
30 July 2013 – 18:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Deep Silver Bundle -
4 May 2014 – 21:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Daily Bundle: Deep Silver ReBundle -
22 January 2015 – 16:00 ⇄ Fanatical: Saints Row The Bundle 2015 -
19 January 2016 – 17:00 ⇄ Fanatical: Saints Row vs. Risen Bundle 2016 -
17 May 2016 – 18:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Deep Silver Bundle 2 (2016) -
25 July 2017 – 18:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Saints Row Bundle 2017 -
25 May 2022 – 16:00 ⇄ Fanatical: Build Your Own Headliner Bundle -
13 March 2024 – 18:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Plaion: The Hits - Saints Row & Red Faction Collection -

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How many players are playing Saints Row 2 right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 137 players live playing Saints Row 2 on Steam.

Saints Row 2 had an all-time peak of 6509 concurrent players on 22 April 2017.

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