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Croteam

Serious Sam: The First Encounter

Released on 21 March 2001 (almost 25 years ago)

A first person shooter extravaganza where you take the role of Serious Sam, a badass killer whose goal is to defeat monsters commanded by Mental, an extraterrestrial entity that wants to destroy humanity. Serious Sam is a high-adrenaline arcade-action shooter heavily focused on frantic arcade-style single player action. In a world where cyberpunk meets fantasy-fiction and advanced technology is mixed with black magic and psycho-powers, Sam travels through the beautiful world of ancient Egypt and several diverse planets, confronting countless Mental's minions on his way to the Mental's base.Key Features Frantic Arcade-Style Action - Fight your way through 15+ nightmarish warriors in Mental's army, including the charging Sirian Werebull, screaming Headless Kamikaze and other crazy monsters, and finally challenge the multi-story Ugh-Zan boss!

81.34/100
Average rating based on 254 scores

Screenshots

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Videos

Serious Sam: The First Encounter Trailer
Serious Sam: The First Encounter Gameplay Video

Artworks

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Serious Sam: The First Encounter artwork 178613
Platforms
  • Xbox
  • PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game engine
  • Serious Engine
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