Saints Row vs V Rising

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Saints Row vs V Rising — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Saints Row Deep Silver, Koch Media V Rising Stunlock Studios
Overview
Release Date August 29, 2006 May 8, 2024
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature
Developer Volition Stunlock Studios
Publisher Deep Silver, Koch Media Stunlock Studios
Official Site https://www.saintsrow.com https://playvrising.com/
Gameplay
Genre Action, Shooter, Adventure Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op
Perspective Third-person
Average Playtime 3 hours 7 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, Xbox PC
Available On Steam, Xbox Store, Xbox 360 Store Steam
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements OS: Windows 10 64bit Processor: Intel Core i3-3240 / Ryzen 3 1200 Memory: 8192 MB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 970 / AMD Radeon RX 480 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 50 GB available space Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 64 bit Processor: Intel Core i5-6600, 3.3 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1500X, 3.5 GHz Memory: 12 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti, 2 GB or AMD Radeon R7 360, 2 GB DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 7 GB available space Additional Notes: Minimum System Requirements might change in the future
Recommended Requirements OS: Windows 10 64bit Processor: Intel Core i5 12600 / AMD Ryzen 7 5800Xv Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce RTX 3080TI / AMD Radeon RX 6800XT DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 50 GB available space Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 64 bit Processor: Intel Core i5-11600K, 3.9 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 5600X, 3.7 GHz Memory: 12 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070, 8 GB or AMD Radeon RX 590, 8 GB DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 7 GB available space Additional Notes: Recommended System Requirements might change in the future
Critic & Community Scores
Metacritic 81 / 100
Community Rating 3.5 / 5 (156 ratings) 3.7 / 5 (175 ratings)

Saints Row vs V Rising: which should you buy?

For Filipino gamers, V Rising is the more practical choice due to its lower system requirements (GTX 750 Ti, 7GB storage vs. GTX 970, 50GB storage), higher community rating (3.7 vs. 3.5), and longer average playtime (7 hours vs. 3 hours). It is also newer (2024) and available only on PC via Steam, which is ideal for budget-conscious gamers with modest rigs. Saints Row, although a classic open-world action game with a higher Metacritic score (81), demands far more powerful hardware (recommended RTX 3080TI) and provides only 3 hours of content. No pricing data is available, so cost comparison cannot be made. If you have a high-end PC and prefer a mature shooter with multiplayer on Xbox as well, Saints Row is an option, but V Rising offers better value for most Filipino players.

Frequently asked questions

Which game is cheaper?

No price information is provided in the data, so we cannot determine which is cheaper.

Which game has lower system requirements?

V Rising has much lower minimum requirements (GTX 750 Ti, 2GB VRAM, 7GB storage) compared to Saints Row (GTX 970, 4GB VRAM, 50GB storage). Recommended specs for Saints Row are extremely high (RTX 3080TI), while V Rising demands a GTX 1070.

Which game has longer playtime?

V Rising has an average playtime of 7 hours, while Saints Row averages only 3 hours.

Which game is available on more platforms?

Saints Row is available on PC and Xbox (Steam, Xbox Store, Xbox 360 Store). V Rising is only on PC via Steam.