Serious Sam: The First Encounter

Serious Sam: The First Encounter

March 21, 2001·Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
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Ratings

79
User Score
256 ratings
83
Critic Score
3 reviews
81
Total Score
259 combined

About

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!

Release Dates

PlatformDate
PC (Microsoft Windows)Mar 21, 2001
XboxNov 12, 2002

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Game Info

Developer
Croteam
Publisher
Gathering of Developers
Release Date
March 21, 2001
Collection
Serious Sam
Perspective
First person
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Platforms

XboxPC (Microsoft Windows)

Genres

ShooterIndie

Themes

ActionScience fiction

Game Modes

Single playerMultiplayerCo-operative

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