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Serious Sam: The First Encounter

Xbox · Released March 21, 2001 · Developed by Croteam · Published by Gathering of Developers

★ 79Total 81Single playerMultiplayerCo-operative
ShooterIndieActionScience fiction

Summary

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!

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IGDB Rating
78.90 / 100
266 ratings
Total Rating
81.12 / 100
269 (user + critic)
Game Modes
Single player · Multiplayer · Co-operative
Perspective
First person
Themes
Action · Science fiction
Engine
Serious Engine
Developer
Croteam

Also known as

AliasSerious Sam Classic: The First EncounterAlternative title
AliasSerious Sam HD: The First EncounterAlternative title
AliasСериозният Сам: Първият сблъсъкRussian title

Release history (2 entries)

DatePlatformRegion
Mar 21, 2001PC (Microsoft Windows)—
Nov 12, 2002Xbox—

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