Suntendy Interactive Multimedia Co.,Ltd.

Serious Sam: The First Encounter

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2001

Platforms

  • Microsoft Windows
  • Windows*
  • Palm OS*
  • Xbox*
  • HD*
  • Xbox 360*
  • Stadia*
  • Nintendo Switch*
  • PlayStation 4*
  • Xbox One*
  • VR*
  • Linux*

Genres

Play modes

  • co-op mode
  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game
  • Single-player*
  • multiplayer*

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    16*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    M - Mature*

Series

  • Serious Sam

Engines

  • Serious Engine*

Localized titles

  • Serious Sam: The First Encounter

System requirements

  • Windows · Recommended*
    Memory
    1 GB*
    Processor alternatives
    AMD Athlon 650MHz or Pentium III 650MHz range processor*
    Graphics alternatives
    nVidia GeForce256 or TNT2 ultra, PowerVR Kyro, S3 Savage2000, 3Dfx Voodoo3, ATI Rage128 pro*
  • Windows · Minimum*
    Memory
    1 GB*
    Processor alternatives
    AMD K6-3 400MHz, Pentium II or Celeron-A 300MHz*
    Graphics alternatives
    full OpenGL compliant 3D accelerator*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Croteam

Publishers

  • Suntendy Interactive Multimedia Co.,Ltd.
  • Gathering of Developers
  • Devolver Digital

Release history

  • 2001-03-21
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2001-03-21 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2001-03-21*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
AMD K6-3 400MHz, Pentium II or Celeron-A 300MHz*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
full OpenGL compliant 3D accelerator*
Windows minimum memory requirement
1* GB
Name
Serious Sam: The First Encounter*
Windows recommended processor requirement
AMD Athlon 650MHz or Pentium III 650MHz range processor*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
nVidia GeForce256 or TNT2 ultra, PowerVR Kyro, S3 Savage2000, 3Dfx Voodoo3, ATI Rage128 pro*
Windows recommended memory requirement
1* GB
Release year
2,001*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
AMD K6-3 400MHz, Pentium II or Celeron-A 300MHz*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
full OpenGL compliant 3D accelerator*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
1 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
AMD Athlon 650MHz or Pentium III 650MHz range processor*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
nVidia GeForce256 or TNT2 ultra, PowerVR Kyro, S3 Savage2000, 3Dfx Voodoo3, ATI Rage128 pro*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
1 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Croteam
Croteam*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
M - Mature*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
action game
action game*
shooter game
shooter game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
16*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Gathering of Developers
Gathering of Developers*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2001-03-21 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2001-03-21*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 10 fields
Play modes
  • Single-player*
  • multiplayer*
Designers
  • Davor Hunski*
  • Davor Tomičić*
  • Roman Ribarić*
Programmers
  • Alen Ladavac*
  • Davor Hunski*
  • Dean Sekulić*
Artists
  • Admir Elezović*
  • Tomislav Pongrac*
  • Dinko Pavičić*
Composers
  • Damjan Mravunac*
Series
  • Serious Sam*
Engine
  • Serious Engine*
Platforms
  • Windows*
  • Palm OS*
  • Xbox*
  • HD*
  • Windows*
  • Xbox 360*
  • Stadia*
  • Nintendo Switch*
  • PlayStation 4*
  • Xbox One*
  • VR*
  • Linux*
  • Windows*
Release history
  • Scope
    • 21 March 2001*
    • Windows*
    Value
    21 March 2001*
  • Scope
    • 21 March 2001*
    • Windows*
    Value
    Palm OS*
  • Scope
    • 21 March 2001*
    • Windows*
    Value
    December 2001*
  • Scope
    • 21 March 2001*
    • Xbox*
    Value
    12 November 2002*
  • Scope
    • 21 March 2001*
    • Windows (HD–*
    Value
    24 November 2009*
  • Scope
    • 21 March 2001*
    • Xbox 360 (HD–*
    Value
    13 January 2010*
  • Scope
    • 21 March 2001*
    • Linux, Windows (VR–*
    Value
    30 March 2017*
  • Scope
    • 21 March 2001*
    • Linux, Windows (VR–*
    Value
    Stadia (HD–*
  • Scope
    • 21 March 2001*
    • Linux, Windows (VR–*
    Value
    3 March 2020*
  • Scope
    • 21 March 2001*
    • Switch, PS4, XONE (HD–*
    Value
    17 November 2020*
Genres and style
  • First-person shooter*

* Provisional data