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Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter

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App ID 41000
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Devolver Digital
Franchise Serious Sam, Croteam
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Serious_Engine Engine
Last Changenumber 39323160
Last Record Update 29 September 2026 – 23:11:18 UTC ()
Release Date 24 November 2009 – 20:46:00 UTC ()
😍 90.26%
9k reviews
19
In-Game
+7
🔫 FPS 💥 Action 🔫 Shooter 🤝 Co-op 😖 Gore

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!

Steam price history

Special Promotion, ends 8 October 2026
Current Price -90% $1.49
Lowest Recorded Price -90% $1.49 7 October 2014
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Russian Ruble -90% 24 ₽ $0.28 -80.68% $0.28 -90% 24 ₽
Indian Rupee -90% ₹ 47 $0.48 -67.23% $0.48 -90% ₹ 47
Ukrainian Hryvnia -90% 22₴ $0.48 -67.14% $0.48 -90% 22₴
Brazilian Real -90% R$ 2,79 $0.53 -64.18% $0.53 -90% R$ 2,79
Kazakhstani Tenge -90% 240₸ $0.54 -63.68% $0.54 -90% 240₸
Vietnamese Dong -90% 16500₫ $0.63 -57.40% $0.63 -90% 16500₫
Indonesian Rupiah -90% Rp 11599 $0.64 -56.47% $0.64 -90% Rp 11599
Philippine Peso -90% ₱41.99 $0.67 -55.01% $0.67 -90% ₱41.99
Chinese Yuan -90% ¥ 4.80 $0.71 -51.95% $0.59 -92% ¥ 4
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Malaysian Ringgit -90% RM3.10 $0.75 -49.06% $0.75 -90% RM3.10
Chilean Peso -90% CLP$ 750 $0.76 -48.72% $0.76 -90% CLP$ 750
LATAM - U.S. Dollar -90% $0.79 $0.79 -46.98% $0.79 -90% $0.79
MENA - U.S. Dollar -90% $0.79 $0.79 -46.98% $0.79 -90% $0.79
Uruguayan Peso -90% $U32 $0.79 -46.71% $0.79 -90% $U32
Mexican Peso -90% Mex$ 14.99 $0.82 -44.95% $0.82 -90% Mex$ 14.99
Kuwaiti Dinar -90% 0.28 KD $0.90 -39.16% $0.90 -90% 0.28 KD
Qatari Riyal -90% 3.39 QR $0.93 -37.58% $0.93 -90% 3.39 QR
Thai Baht -90% ฿31.50 $0.93 -37.08% $0.44 ฿14.99
Japanese Yen -90% ¥ 148 $0.93 -37.07% $0.93 -90% ¥ 148
South African Rand -90% R 15.90 $0.95 -36.05% $0.89 R 14.99
Colombian Peso -90% COL$ 3200 $0.96 -35.42% $0.96 -90% COL$ 3200
New Zealand Dollar -90% NZ$ 1.79 $1.00 -32.59% $1.00 -90% NZ$ 1.79
Norwegian Krone -90% 10,00 kr $1.03 -30.26% $1.03 -90% 10,00 kr
Peruvian Sol -90% S/.3.99 $1.15 -22.80% $1.15 -90% S/.3.99
Singapore Dollar -90% S$1.50 $1.17 -21.31% $1.17 -90% S$1.50
South Korean Won -90% ₩ 1600 $1.18 -20.58% $1.18 -90% ₩ 1600
Canadian Dollar -90% CDN$ 1.69 $1.18 -20.23% $1.18 -90% CDN$ 1.69
Taiwan Dollar -90% NT$ 39 $1.22 -17.98% $1.22 -90% NT$ 39
Saudi Riyal -90% 4.70 SR $1.24 -16.20% $1.24 -90% 4.70 SR
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Hong Kong Dollar -90% HK$ 9.90 $1.26 -15.32% $1.26 -90% HK$ 9.90
Polish Zloty 5,39zł $1.38 -7.01% $1.38 -90% 5,39zł
Costa Rican Colon -90% ₡650 $1.42 -4.59% $1.42 -90% ₡650
British Pound -90% £1.09 $1.43 -3.38% $1.43 -90% £1.09
SASIA - U.S. Dollar -90% $1.49 $1.49 $1.49 -90% $1.49
Australian Dollar -90% A$ 2.15 $1.49 +0.04% $1.49 -90% A$ 2.15
Euro -90% 1,49€ $1.67 +12.47% $1.67 -90% 1,49€
Swiss Franc -90% CHF 1.50 $1.80 +21.35% $1.80 -90% CHF 1.50
Israeli New Shekel -90% ₪5.59 $1.81 +22.13% $1.81 -90% ₪5.59
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Additional Information

Developer Croteam
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InstallScript installscript.vdf
g4w_Type 2
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Publisher Devolver Digital
languages_extended english,german,french,spanish,italian,russian,czech,polish
Store Release Date 24 November 2009 – 20:46:00 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://www.facebook.com/SeriousSamFan/
https://x.com/SeriousSamIAm
https://www.youtube.com/croteam/
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 24 November 2009 – 20:46:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 23 September 2019 – 15:26:06 UTC () (1569252366)
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Detected Technologies Serious_Engine Engine, Lua SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on SteamOS, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • steam_machine_compatibility: 2
  • test_timestamp: 11 December 2025 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 5820849
  • steam_machine_tests:
    0 ↴
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    token#SteamMachine_TestResult_ControllerGlyphsDoNotMatchDevice
    2 ↴
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  • configuration:
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    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke0
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_01
    non_deck_display_glyphs1
    small_text1
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-10.0-beta
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    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
    requires_proton_soundfonts0
First seen on SteamDB 20 March 2013 – 07:42:47 UTC (), in changelist #196282

Supported Languages

8 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes
French Yes Yes
German Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes
Polish Yes
Czech Yes

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last_modified11 October 2024 – 23:00:23 UTC
timestamp11 October 2024 – 23:00:23 UTC

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timestamp 12 November 2015 – 18:43:27 UTC
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