The Wait For GTA 6 Feels Like A Crime, So Grab This Excellent Alternative For Less Than $4

Saints Row’s 2022 reboot was, well, a flop. It didn’t have the fun or the charm of the classic games in the series, and while the world was waiting for GTA 6, it should’ve been the lightning-in-a-bottle moment to reignite the love for the dormant Saints. While it didn’t work out, Saints Row: The Third Remastered is still a classic, and you should buy it while you wait for the Grand Theft Auto 6 release date to roll around, especially when it’s under $5. Before GTA V took the world by storm, Saints Row: The Third blew my mind. It had the same “running a gang” vibe that the Grand Theft Auto games delivered, but with a focus on adding a zany, whimsical charm to what should’ve been serious. You play as a custom character known as The Boss, who lands in Steelport and is forced to deal with the Syndicate and three of its divisions, taking over the city in the Saints’ name. Comparing it to the iconic GTA series is a bit unfair in some ways. While they’re both open-world games focused on committing crimes, and both are fairly satirical, Saints Row: The Third removes the delicate balance that GTA strives for in favor of going absolutely bonkers in many cases. The opening has the Saints sta…

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