Saints Row: The Third Remastered is being Optimized for Xbox Series X|S, launch date for Steam and GOG announced
Saints Row: The Third Remastered is about to get even better on Xbox Series X|S.
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What you need to know
One of the best game remasters in the last few years is undoubtedlySaints Row: The Third Remastered, which breathed new life into the 2011 game that combined aspects of Grand Theft Auto with even more chaos and humor. While the game is already worth a play on its own, Deep Silver has announced today that Saints Row: The Third Remastered is being upgraded for free onXbox Series X,Xbox Series S, andPS5onMay 25, 2021.
The next-gen (current-gen) upgrade for Saints Row: The Third Remastered looks to be a pretty thorough update, and will include improvements like:
Saints Row: The Third Remastered should be a visual treat on Xbox Series X|S, and gives fans of the series another reason to revisit Steelport and cause some mayhem.
Not only is Saints Row: The Third Remastered being upgraded for next-gen consoles, it’s also getting an expanded release on PC. On May 22, 2021, Saints Row: The Third Remastered will be available on Steam and GOG on top of the Epic Games Store.
Saints Row: The Third Remastered was already a fantastic game well-worth playing, but its continued support with an upgrade on Xbox Series X|S and PS5 might make it one of thebest Xbox gamesright now.
Already great — getting better.
Saints Row: The Third Remastered is one of the best game remasters in recent years, and Deep Silver isn’t finished yet. The game is about to be upgraded for next-gen consoles for free with improved visuals, performance, and more, on top of an expanded PC release.
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