Serious Sam: Next Encounter

Blast through time as Sam battles Mini Sam across Rome, China, and Atlantis.

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Serious Sam: The Second Encounter

Serious Sam: The Second Encounter is the high‑octane sequel to the original classic, delivering relentless action with hordes of enemies across sprawling, sci‑fi arenas.

✦ Best for retro shooter fans

Paid (One-time)ProprietaryPCClassic FPSArena CombatHuge Enemy Swarms

“Same over‑the‑top, fast‑paced Serious Sam shooter with comedic sci‑fi action.”

Serious Sam 3: BFE

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Serious Sam 3: BFE returns to the series' roots with relentless, fast‑paced action set in a retro‑styled sci‑fi universe. Players blast through hordes of enemies across diverse locations while enjoying tongue‑in‑cheek humor and explosive set‑pieces.

✦ Best for classic shooter fans

Paid (One-time)ProprietaryPlayStation 3LinuxPCFast-PacedMassive EnemiesRetro Graphics

“Classic Serious Sam FPS with chaotic enemies and same comedic sci‑fi vibe.”

Serious Sam II

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Serious Sam II returns to the series' signature fast-paced, wave-based shooting action, delivering chaotic battles across diverse sci‑fi environments.

✦ Best for fans craving fast, chaotic arena shooters with local/online co‑op

Paid (One-time)ProprietaryLinuxPCFast-PacedArena ShooterCo-op Play

“Core arena‑style shooter featuring Sam’s relentless firepower and humor.”

Serious Sam: The First Encounter

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Serious Sam: The First Encounter is a classic first‑person shooter that delivers relentless action across sprawling, open arenas.

✦ Best for classic fps fans

Paid (One-time)ProprietaryPCMassive Weapon ArsenalOpen Arena LevelsCo‑op Multiplayer

“Retro Serious Sam entry delivering the same fast‑paced, alien‑horde shooting experience.”

Serious Sam Advance

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Scientists unlock a timelock, sending Sam to ancient Rome where missing explorers have vanished. He must battle Mental's minions across a chaotic, time‑bending adventure.

✦ Best for pc fans of fast, retro arcade shooters seeking quick multiplayer fun

Paid (One-time)ProprietaryPC10 Weapons10 Enemies12 Levels