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Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter

93% positive of 7,386 Steam reviews

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To finish
14 h
Released
2009
Steam Deck
Playable
Platforms
Steam, Xbox / PC Game Pass

Made by Croteam. Published by Devolver Digital.

About the game

Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter is a visually upgraded and fully Steam supported remake version of the original high-adrenaline single-play and 16-player co-operative arcade-action FPS which was Gamespot's Game of the Year 2001 and which scored overall of 87% on Metacritic!

Tagged by players

  • FPS
  • Co-op
  • Shooter
  • Old School
  • Online Co-Op
  • Action
  • Comedy
  • Aliens
  • Difficult
  • First-Person
  • Funny
  • Sci-fi

What players say

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What players say

  • Recommended
    I can`t say that the first part of Serious Sam gave the world anything new. No new mechanics, no new ideas, and yet people still fell in love with this game for something. Probably it gave players a chance to relax after a hard day, running around locations and destroying a mountain of enemies without thinking about anything. It`s hard to say anything specific. Run and kill enemies, and just like that I`ve described…

    3.7 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.

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  • Recommended
    Serious Sam HD The First Encounter is a remaster of the original game in 2001. + Good graphics and sounds. + Gameplay is really fun on singleplayer campaign. Note: Multiplayer is not active you can only play singleplayer.

    13 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    Game didn't age too well. I get that people fell in love with the sillyness back when it first released, but nowadays it's technologically just subpar. There are dozens of horde shooters that are more satisfying to play than this jank and I'm sure the humor of headless screming men with cartoon bombs in their hands has been surpassed as well. This is a nostalgia trip for people nostalgic about the games. If you're…

    2.4 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.

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