Fast forward to today, and the game has been remastered, repackaged, and ported to nearly every platform imaginable. On Nintendo Switch, it arrives as . For those scouring ROM sites or custom firmware stores, the NSP (Nintendo Submission Package) version is the holy grail — a direct, installable file that unlocks every piece of content Volition ever made for this masterpiece.
Now go forth, Saints. Take over Steelport. And remember: “Just because you’re winning doesn’t mean you’re the good guys.” Disclaimer: All trademarks and game content belong to Deep Silver / Volition. This article does not host or link to any NSP files. Always abide by copyright laws and support official releases.
| Feature | The Full Package (Switch) | Remastered (PC/PS5) | |---------|---------------------------|----------------------| | Graphics | Original 2011 assets, untouched | New textures, improved lighting, remodeled characters | | DLC Included | All 30+ DLCs | Only the 3 story DLCs (missing weapon/costume packs) | | Performance | 30 FPS, dynamic res | 60 FPS on PS5/PC, 30 on PS4 | | Price on eShop | $39.99 (often on sale for $15) | N/A on Switch | | Co-op | 2-player online only | 2-player online only |
Introduction: Still Standing Tall After All These Years When Saints Row: The Third originally exploded onto PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in 2011, it marked a radical turning point for the franchise. Gone were the serious gangland pretensions of the first two games. In their place: a purple dildo bat, a mission called “Party Time” that involved a VTOL jet and a giant floating shark, and the single greatest video game intro sequence ever written (bank heist + skydive onto a skyscraper + Kanye West’s “Power”).