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24 years after The Second Encounter, the story finally moves forward. Serious Sam: The Third Encounter picks up where The Second Encounter left off, bringing classic arcade FPS action to bold new worlds packed with deadly enemies, overwhelming hordes, and serious firepower. Bigge
CHANGELOG: Health and armor pickups dropped by enemies in coop session are now consistently visible to all players. The challenge portal no longer states that there are enemies nearby despite none being alive. Players are no longer able to make a Melee Bash at a greater distance
Hi folks, We have a quick hotfix ready for you today. Changelog below: All pings done by others in multiplayer sessions would register as ping from the player. Challenge Rooms could fail to load for clients in multiplayer sessions. Weapons could reload multiples times in a row wh
Анонс Serious Sam: Shatterverse был принят поклонниками франшизы в штыки. Пользователи, полюбившие оригинальный шутер за линейный геймплей и брутальный экшен, с сомнением встретили кооперативный «рогалик». Croteam ударилась в разработку The Talos Principle и сейчас трудится над т
A new Serious Sam: Shatterverse update is here! This time around, we’ve focused heavily on making the early game smoother and getting you to the fun stuff faster. Difficulty now starts lower and ramps up more naturally, enemies and Elites have received some health adjustments, 2-
Hey, Sams! A new Serious Sam: Shatterverse update is available now, bringing a round of fixes, quality of life improvements, and a little extra polish across the Shatterverse. Here’s what’s changed: Gameplay & Quality of Life • Added a blend delay for the SOP38 Pistol when ai
The wait is over. Serious Sam: Shatterverse is available today on Steam! Bringing roguelite chaos to Serious Sam has been an absolute blast, and we owe a huge thanks to this community for helping us shape it. Our goal was simple: keep the massive hordes and ridiculous gunplay you
A Shatterverse of Sams calls for serious levels of firepower. Serious Sam: Shatterverse launches on August 31st, 2026, which means now is the time to familiarize yourself with the myriad of weaponry at Sam’s disposal. From classic Serious Sam stand-bys you already know and love,
THE MOMENT YOU'VE BEEN WAITING FOR IS HERE! You’ve been asking when the Shatterverse is officially opening its doors... and we finally have your answer: August 31st! CAN'T WAIT UNTIL AUGUST 31ST? Good news, you can enter the Shatterverse right now! The Open Playtest is live for e
As this round of the Shatterverse Open Playtest comes to an end, we want to thank every one of you for taking part and blasting through Mental’s hordes, whether alone or alongside your friends! As always, your feedback is incredibly valuable to us. Please take a moment to tell us
Hey, Sams! First of all, the Serious Sam: Shatterverse development team would like to send a huge thank-you to everyone who joined one of our previous playtests and an extra special thank-you to everyone who shared feedback through social media, Discord, and Reddit. We have gone
You asked for another round in the Shatterverse, so we’re giving you one! Applications for our second open playtest are officially open. The action begins this Friday, July 31 , so head over to the Shatterverse Steam store page and click “Request Access” to make sure you’re ready
What a universe-shattering three days! A massive thank you to every single one of you who jumped into the Serious Sam: Shatterverse playtest this weekend. We especially want to shout out everyone who took the time to share their thoughts and feedback with us online, it is incredi
The wait is over! The Serious Sam: Shatterverse playtest is OFFICIALLY LIVE, so check your inboxes to see if you made the cut and go kick some alien ass! If you haven't, stay tuned. All is not lost, because we'll be expanding the group of players over time. Got in without your fr
We are incredibly pumped to see thousands of sign-ups and so much serious hype to jump into the Serious Sam: Shatterverse playtest. You guys rock! We are thrilled to let you know that the playtest officially kicks off this Friday at 9 AM PT! If you haven't signed up yet, you stil
Hey folks, I hope you are prepared to witness some world-shattering action, because we've just dropped brand new gameplay footage! Get a fresh look at all the co-op chaos you and your buddies are about to unleash on Mental’s horde. The Next Playtest is Calling! As many of you kno
I've got a big soft spot for Serious Sam. Back in the day, a young Josh really marvelled at that one bit—you know the one—where what-felt-like-a-million Beheaded Kamikazes pour over the sand dunes and begin charging directly at your position. It was probably the first game I play
Hey everyone! It’s been about a week since we revealed Serious Sam: Shatterverse, and we're super happy to see the Serious Sam community alive and kicking again! Seeing all the reactions, discussions, memes, and hype, along with the critique and skepticism, has meant a lot to us.
Serious Sam: Shatterverse is a new entry into the classic shooter franchise and this one is rather different to all the rest with the focus on co-op madness. Read the full article here:
Hey folks, It's a massive day for everyone at Croteam and Devolver Digital because we get to announce a brand new partnership with Behaviour Interactive, who are working on the next installment of the Serious Sam series. Serious Sam: Shatterverse is their take on the franchise, a