

A well-crafted action experience, Serious Sam 3: BFE is well worth your time.
82
Verdict
88%
Steam
71
IGDB
Verdict score based on confidence-adjusted Steam reviews?
Very Positive Steam reviews (88% positive)
Engaging multiplayer/co-op experience
Steep difficulty curve may not appeal to casual players
Below-average player reception
Serious Sam 3: BFE is a 2011 first-person shooter video game developed by Croatia-based indie development studio Croteam and published by Devolver Digital. It is part of the Serious Sam series and the prequel to the 2001 video game, Serious Sam: The First Encounter. The game takes place in 22nd-century Egypt, during Mental's invasion of Earth, as implied in The First Encounter. The game features a 16-player online, as well as a 4-player splitscreen co-op campaign mode.

Runs well on modern hardware.
System Requirements
Minimum
Recommended
Wanted Dead or Alive
Rescue professor Stein. So to say.
71.3%
unlocked
Chain Explosion
Kill at least 5 headless kamikazes in one explosion.
57.1%
unlocked
Serious Beginner
Complete any level in single player.
56.3%
unlocked
Bug Hunt
Squash 10 Hatchling spiders.
55.8%
unlocked
Get the hell off my ride!
Secure the bird.
49.6%
unlocked
Arachnophobia
Rip 10 Juvenile spiders apart.
45.3%
unlocked
Co-op Beginner
Complete any level in cooperative with at least 2 players.
42.9%
unlocked
Apprentice Egyptologist
Decipher an Egyptian text.
42.7%
unlocked
Ophthalmologist
Remove 10 Gnaar eyes.
41.1%
unlocked
Problem solver
Solve the riddle of the Sphynx.
37.9%
unlocked
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Wanted Dead or Alive
Rescue professor Stein. So to say.
71.3%
unlocked
Chain Explosion
Kill at least 5 headless kamikazes in one explosion.
57.1%
unlocked
Serious Beginner
Complete any level in single player.
56.3%
unlocked
Bug Hunt
Squash 10 Hatchling spiders.
55.8%
unlocked
Get the hell off my ride!
Secure the bird.
49.6%
unlocked
Arachnophobia
Rip 10 Juvenile spiders apart.
45.3%
unlocked
Co-op Beginner
Complete any level in cooperative with at least 2 players.
42.9%
unlocked
Apprentice Egyptologist
Decipher an Egyptian text.
42.7%
unlocked
Ophthalmologist
Remove 10 Gnaar eyes.
41.1%
unlocked
Problem solver
Solve the riddle of the Sphynx.
37.9%
unlocked
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