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We filtered the 50 games similar to Saints Row IV: Re-Elected down to the 6 that fit the “Nintendo Switch” category. Saints Row: The Third, Destroy All Humans! and Strange Brigade top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Saints Row IV: Re-Elected.

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The best games like Saints Row IV: Re-Elected on Nintendo Switch

6 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Saints Row IV: Re-Elected. Each one has been evaluated across 15 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1Saints Row: The ThirdClosest overall match

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeOpen WorldSandbox WorldExplorationSkill TreeThird Person

Steam👍 96%· 69KIGDB85· 10

Year 2011Dev Volition · Square EnixOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of open-world action games: shooter, third-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with racing gameplay, first-person shooting and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping setting scifi

Where it drifts furthest from Saints Row IV: Re-Elected: setting.

Same studio: Volition.

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#2Destroy All Humans!Closest on setting

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMeleeOpen WorldSandbox WorldSci-FiExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 92%· 11KIGDB67· 11OC69· 13

Year 2020Dev Black Forest Games · THQ NordicOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of open-world action games: adventure storytelling, shooter and third-person shooting

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping co op

Where it drifts furthest from Saints Row IV: Re-Elected: game mode.

Released 5 years after Saints Row IV: Re-Elected.

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

Co-opSoloMultiplayerOnlineMeleeOpen WorldExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 84%· 11KIGDB73· 12OC74· 93

Year 2018Dev Rebellion DevelopmentsOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are open-world action games — sharing adventure storytelling, shooter and third-person shooting

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, first-person shooting and horror tension, while skipping sandbox freedom

Where it drifts furthest from Saints Row IV: Re-Elected: setting.

Released 3 years after Saints Row IV: Re-Elected.

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#4Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeOpen WorldSandbox WorldSci-FiExplorationSkill TreeThird Person

Steam👍 88%· 77KIGDB85· 21OC85· 48

Year 2013Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of open-world action games: adventure storytelling, sandbox freedom and open world exploration

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, stealth mechanics and historical setting, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Saints Row IV: Re-Elected: setting.

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#5SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeOpen WorldExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 94%· 18KIGDB68· 8OC69· 126

Year 2020Dev Purple Lamp Studios · HandyGamesOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with adventure storytelling, open world exploration and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, vibe casual and strong narrative focus, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Saints Row IV: Re-Elected: setting.

Released 5 years after Saints Row IV: Re-Elected.

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Steam GOG Epic

#6Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMultiplayerMeleeOpen WorldExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 80%· 14KIGDB67· 8OC65· 41

Year 2016Dev Frogwares · Bigben InteractiveOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are open-world action games — sharing adventure storytelling, open world exploration and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Saints Row IV: Re-Elected: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Saints Row IV: Re-Elected.

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Steam GOG Epic

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