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Old 28-09-08, 01:22 PM   #1
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Saints Row 2 - worth getting?


i've never playd Saints Row 1 but i'm thinking of pre-ordering the second one which looks really good?

So i'm looking for Pros and Cons of buying this game it's RRP is £40 on amazon pre-order

What was the first one like?
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Old 28-09-08, 01:45 PM   #2
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I loved the 1st one... almost better than GTA IV

I'm deffo gonna get it
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Better than GTAIV and has Online Co-Op!, nothing more needed to be said
 
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Better than GTAIV and has Online Co-Op!, nothing more needed to be said
It's not even out yet so you can hardly say it's better than GTA IV.
 
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It's not even out yet so you can hardly say it's better than GTA IV.
He was on about Saints Row 1

I agree on that too... I do think it's a better game. More gang related which I thought was interesting, decent story sometimes too.
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He was on about Saints Row 1

I agree on that too... I do think it's a better game. More gang related which I thought was interesting, decent story sometimes too.
Yeah i do mean saints row 1 and i still think its better than GTAIV because once you complete GTAIV there is nothing else to do, the online play is dreadful on GTAIV
 
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the online play is dreadful on GTAIV
I do hope you're joking.
 
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Saints Row 1 is brilliant, very enjoyable. I like the way you can do activities and make your own character. Definitely getting Saints Row 2
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No its terrible, the only people who play it online are people who havent got any better games like COD4
 
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can anyone tell me what the difference is between these 2 products...

Amazon.co.uk: Saints Row 2 Pre-order Only Pack (Xbox 360): PC & Video Games

Amazon.co.uk: Saints Row 2 (Xbox 360): PC & Video Games
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Is there a prize for spotting the difference?
 
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probably one is PAL and the other NTSC-JP or something :S
I have the Orange Box which is japanese, and its cover is slightly different from the UK version
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Yeah i do mean saints row 1 and i still think its better than GTAIV because once you complete GTAIV there is nothing else to do, the online play is dreadful on GTAIV
i gotta agree mr beam GTAIV is awful online, saints row 2 will kick butt over it, still nothing will be cod 4, maybe cod5 will

changing the subject completly my 360 is back in germany getting fixed at the moment so i thought about tiger woods on the ps3 as its on offer at the mo in game. has anyone purchased it, played it etc.is it worth 30 notes
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One has in-game items for preordering.
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One has in-game items for preordering.
sorry i dont get it? 'in-game items' what does that mean?
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sorry i dont get it? 'in-game items' what does that mean?
so probably more cars, clothes, areas etc in the game
the kind of things you would purchase using MS points
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so probably more cars, clothes, areas etc in the game
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No its terrible, the only people who play it online are people who havent got any better games like COD4
You've obviously never played it online then.

How exactly is it just for 'people who havent got any better games like COD4'?

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