I loved the first Saints Row. At the time, it was the only next-gen game of its kind, but despite that there was something about the gameplay and the overall design that made it more attractive than any of the GTA games that had come before it. And now...
Co-op play is loads of fun; jam-packed with content; good shooting and driving mechanics; intelligent GPS.
Low-brow humor gets old rather quickly; graphical glitches and collision detection issues; no talk radio.
Saints Row 2 is your second chance to live the life of a gangster on the streets of fictional Stilwater. The comparisons to Rockstars Grand Theft Auto series are obvious, both being sandbox games where youre free to roam the streets of a sprawling ur...
Published: 2008-10-14, Author: Tom , review by: cnet.com
Abstract: When the original Saints Row came out two years ago, it served to placate fans until Grand Theft Auto made its next-generation debut. Saints Rows deviant destruction didnt push the boundaries of what to expect from a free-roaming urban assault game, ...
Abstract: Rising above its flaws, Saint’s Row 2 is an addictively over-the-top sequel that proves that bigger is definitely better. With more side missions, deeper customization features, more vehicles and bigger environments, its easy to overlook the glaring fl...
Abstract: My experience with Saints Row 2 is limited as I never played the original game beyond the demo. I was interested to see how the sequel was going to work out as I was fairly impressed with what I saw at theTHQ Sprint event earlier this year. This leads ...
Exceptional Character Creation, Tons of Missions, Activities and Diversions, Tons of Customization, Laugh out Loud funny (if you have a somewhat sick sense of humor),
A few collision detection issues, Colors appear washed out at times
Anyone disappointed that GTA IV left behind most of the silliness and anarchy of its PS2 past will love Saints Row 2, but don’t expect anything especially polished. It’s rather too similar to its prequel. 7.9/10Print this pageUser reviews (2)S...
Abstract: It may be impossible to review Saints Row 2 without mentioning the words Grand, Theft and Auto. The shadow of Rockstar’s franchise loomed over the first Saints Row and caused many people to overlook how Volition was trying to do things differently.With...
