- PLATFORM
- Steam
- GENRE
- Action · Indie
- RELEASED
- 2009
- DRM
- Steam
- STUDIO
- Croteam
Buy Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter Steam key
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!
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| Store | Edition | Price | Go to store |
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 SteamOFFICIALDIRECT STEAM LISTING | Standard | CHEAPEST $14.99 | Buy Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter at Steam |
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Third-party sellers reselling keys on a marketplace. Usually cheaper — read the key type and activation region before the price, then confirm the seller terms on the store page. Right now the cheapest keyshop listing saves $9.16 against the best official price.
| Shop / seller | Edition / key type | Price | Go to store |
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 GAMIVOMATCHED BY NORMALIZED TITLE Global | Steam key | CHEAPEST $4.60 | Buy Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter at GAMIVO |
| GAMIVO MATCHED BY NORMALIZED TITLE EU only | Steam key | $4.60 | Buy Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter at GAMIVO |
 KinguinMATCHED BY STEAM APP ID Global | Steam key | $5.83 | Buy Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter at Kinguin |
| Kinguin MATCHED BY STEAM APP ID Global | Steam giftGIFT DELIVERY · NOT A STANDARD KEY | $8.11 | Buy Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter at Kinguin |
| Kinguin MATCHED BY STEAM APP ID EU only | Steam key | $9.89 | Buy Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter at Kinguin |
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About Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter
Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter was developed by Croteam and published by Devolver Digital. The release date was November 23, 2009. The genre is characterised as Action and Indie. The game carries an age rating of 17.
The classic arcade FPS Serious Sam: The First Encounter, which scored an overall of 87% on Metacritic and was awarded Game of The Year 2001 on Gamespot, is now reborn in glorious high-definition for legions of long-time fans and a whole new generation of gamers around the world. Featuring dazzling visuals and revamped design, gamers take control of the legendary Sam ‘Serious’ Stone as he is sent back through time to ancient Egypt to battle the overwhelming forces of Notorious Mental and the Sirian army. Key Features • Serious Engine 3 - Beautifully rendered, high-resolution visuals and lushly redesigned environments to create the most astonishing Serious Sam game ever! • Frantic Non-Stop Action - From the charging Sirian Werebull to the screaming Headless Kamikaze and the multi-story Ugh-Zan, all of the infamous minions of Mental have been spectacularly redesigned for Serious Sam HD! • Great Arsenal - Wield demon-stopping revolvers, lead-spewing miniguns, and monstrous cannons for when you absolutely, positively, have to kill every enemy in sight! • 15 Levels of Bedlam - Set against the expansive backdrop of ancient Egypt with every square inch upgraded and reworked to create one of the most visually stunning game experiences! • Co-Op Mode - Embrace the mayhem with up to 16 players in campaign mode! • Steam Cloud Support - With Steam Cloud your profile is stored on the Cloud servers.
Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter compatibility
- Steam Deck
- Unknown
- Linux
- Not supported
- macOS
- No native build
MINIMUM
• OS *: Windows XP w/SP1 or newer • Processor: Intel Pentium 4 3+ Ghz or AMD Athlon64 3500+ • Memory: 1 GB • Graphics: nVidia GeForce 7600, ATI Radeon X1600 (Shader Model 3.0 Highly Recommended) • DirectX®: DirectX 9.0c August 2009 Edition or newer
Where to buy Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter cheap
Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter launched at $14.99 in 2009. The cheapest currently listed total is $5.83 at Kinguin, which is -61% off the recommended price.
Official stores start at $14.99, so the keyshop route saves $9.16 on this title. That saving comes with a trade-off: keyshop listings are resold keys, and a listing marked as a gift is not a standard key. The key type column above tells you which is which.
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Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter — frequently asked questions
- What is the cheapest price for Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter?
- $5.83 at Kinguin — -61% off the $14.99 RRP.
- Where can I download Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter after the purchase?
- Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter activates on Steam. After buying you receive a key or a direct licence, redeem it in the Steam client, and the game stays in your library permanently.
- Is it cheaper to buy Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter from a keyshop or an official store?
- A keyshop is currently $9.16 cheaper: $5.83 at Kinguin against $14.99 at Steam. The keyshop listing is a resold key, so check the key type and region first.
- Is Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter Steam Deck compatible?
- Steam Deck compatibility data is not available for Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter yet.
- Can I play Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter on Mac?
- No. Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter has no native macOS build.
- Is Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter Linux compatible?
- Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter has no verified Linux support. Proton results vary and are not guaranteed.
