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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 28969816
Last Record Update 13 May 2025 – 23:07:44 UTC ()
Release Date 24 November 2009 – 20:46:00 UTC ()
😍 90.50%
8k reviews
52
In-Game

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

Current Price $14.99
Lowest Recorded Price $1.49 at -90% 7 October 2014
Currency Current Price Converted Price Lowest Recorded Price
U.S. Dollar $14.99 $14.99 $1.49 $1.49 at -90%
Russian Ruble 249 ₽ $3.19 -78.71% $0.30 24 ₽ at -90%
Kazakhstani Tenge 2400₸ $4.59 -69.35% $0.45 240₸ at -90%
Brazilian Real R$ 27,99 $5.03 -66.42% $0.50 R$ 2,79 at -90%
Ukrainian Hryvnia 229₴ $5.48 -63.43% $0.52 22₴ at -90%
Indian Rupee ₹ 479 $5.58 -62.77% $0.54 ₹ 47 at -90%
Vietnamese Dong 165000₫ $6.31 -57.85% $0.63 16500₫ at -90%
Chinese Yuan ¥ 48 $6.69 -55.33% $0.55 ¥ 4 at -92%
Indonesian Rupiah Rp 115999 $7.14 -52.32% $0.71 Rp 11599 at -90%
Malaysian Ringgit RM31.00 $7.28 -51.37% $0.72 RM3.10 at -90%
Philippine Peso ₱419.95 $7.43 -50.41% $0.74 ₱41.99 at -90%
CIS - U.S. Dollar $7.49 $7.49 -50.03% $0.74 $0.74 at -90%
Chilean Peso CLP$ 7500 $7.83 -47.73% $0.78 CLP$ 750 at -90%
Colombian Peso COL$ 32000 $7.97 -46.81% $0.79 COL$ 3200 at -90%
LATAM - U.S. Dollar $7.99 $7.99 -46.70% $0.79 $0.79 at -90%
MENA - U.S. Dollar $7.99 $7.99 -46.70% $0.79 $0.79 at -90%
Mexican Peso Mex$ 149.99 $8.04 -46.32% $0.80 Mex$ 14.99 at -90%
Uruguayan Peso $U329 $8.09 -46.01% $0.78 $U32 at -90%
South African Rand R 159.00 $8.87 -40.82% $0.83 R 14.99
Kuwaiti Dinar 2.80 KD $9.15 -38.92% $0.91 0.28 KD at -90%
Qatari Riyal 33.99 QR $9.33 -37.72% $0.93 3.39 QR at -90%
Thai Baht ฿315.00 $9.70 -35.23% $0.46 ฿14.99
Norwegian Krone 100,00 kr $9.87 -34.13% $0.98 10,00 kr at -90%
Japanese Yen ¥ 1480 $10.09 -32.63% $1.00 ¥ 148 at -90%
New Zealand Dollar NZ$ 17.99 $10.83 -27.69% $1.07 NZ$ 1.79 at -90%
Peruvian Sol S/.39.95 $11.26 -24.85% $1.12 S/.3.99 at -90%
South Korean Won ₩ 16000 $11.60 -22.61% $1.16 ₩ 1600 at -90%
Singapore Dollar S$15.00 $11.73 -21.74% $1.17 S$1.50 at -90%
Canadian Dollar CDN$ 16.99 $12.40 -17.27% $1.23 CDN$ 1.69 at -90%
U.A.E. Dirham 46.00 AED $12.52 -16.44% $1.25 4.60 AED at -90%
Saudi Riyal 47.00 SR $12.53 -16.40% $1.25 4.70 SR at -90%
Hong Kong Dollar HK$ 99.00 $12.61 -15.85% $1.26 HK$ 9.90 at -90%
Costa Rican Colon ₡6500 $12.89 -14.00% $1.28 ₡650 at -90%
Taiwan Dollar NT$ 398 $13.61 -9.20% $1.33 NT$ 39 at -90%
Australian Dollar A$ 21.50 $14.14 -5.64% $1.41 A$ 2.15 at -90%
Polish Zloty 53,99zł $14.76 -1.53% $1.47 5,39zł at -90%
British Pound £10.99 $14.86 -0.87% $1.47 £1.09 at -90%
South Asia - USD $14.99 $14.99 $1.49 $1.49 at -90%
Israeli New Shekel ₪55.95 $16.77 +11.91% $1.67 ₪5.59 at -90%
Euro 14,99€ $17.53 +16.96% $1.74 1,49€ at -90%
Swiss Franc CHF 15.00 $18.86 +25.88% $1.88 CHF 1.50 at -90%
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Additional Information

Developer Croteam
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metacritic_name Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter
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controller_support partial
metacritic_score 68
NoServers No
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state eStateAvailable
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community_visible_stats Yes
InstallScript installscript.vdf
g4w_Type 2
g4w_GDF Bin\SamHD.exe
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:
  • Valve is still working on adding support for this game on Steam Deck
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  • SteamOS:
  • Valve is still working on adding support for this game on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Unsupported
  • steamos_compatibility: Unsupported
  • test_timestamp: 1 March 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 5820849
  • configuration:
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    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-7.0-1
    requires_h2640
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    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
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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Assets
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timestamp11 October 2024 – 23:00:23 UTC
Trailers
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