Saints Row: The Third

Saints Row: The Third is a game developed by Volition and published by THQ and Deep Silver.

The game was released on:


 * November 15, 2011 for Windows, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360.
 * May 10, 2019 for Switch
 * May 22, 2020 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Windows – as Saints Row: The Third Remastered.
 * May 25, 2021 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S/X – as Saints Row: The Third Remastered.

The game is built on a proprietary engine made by Volition.

Main console versions characteristics

 * 7th generation of consoles
 * Game's original version is using MSAA 4x on Xbox 360 and Quincunx on PlayStation 3.
 * Game's original version runs with unlocked framerates.
 * Xbox 360 version has an option of switching vsync on and off. With vsync on the game runs at 20 fps when it can't hit 30.
 * 8th generation of consoles
 * The Remastered version of the game have an option of running with unlocked framerate.
 * Generally, all consoles but Xbox One X can't reach anything close to steady 60 fps though.
 * Switch version of the game runs with unlocked framerates as well and can sometimes hit 60 fps but generally can't even keep at 30.
 * 9th generation of consoles
 * The game is using dynamic resolution scaling on PS5 and XS consoles.
 * PS5 and XSX are generally able to keep at target resolution.
 * XSS performance mode seem to hang in between target and lowest observed resolutions as a norm.
 * Cutscenes are running at 30 fps.
 * PS5 have issues with framepacing in cutscenes.