

Serious Sam 3: BFE
Players fight Mental's alien horde together in a first-person shooter, online or on split screen.
Croteam · published by Devolver Digital
Playing together
- Online co-op
- 1 source
- Online versus
- 1 source
- Players in online co-op
- 1 source
- Crossplay
- 1 source
- Local co-op
- 1 source
- Free to play
- 1 source
- Not known yet
- Online multiplayer, Players online, Best with, How co-op works, Multiplayer through mods, One copy is enough, Plays in browser, Demo, Playtest, Early access
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How you talk
- Not known yet
- Plays without voice or typing, Wordless tools, Public matchmaking, Friendly with strangers
About the game
Serious Sam 3: BFE is a prequel to the original indie fast action FPS and Game of the Year sensation - Serious Sam: The First Encounter!
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Why we rate it this way
- 88% positive from 28,810 Steam reviews.
- Critics rate it 71/100 from 6 reviews.
Steam, checked 1 Nov 2026Num reviews: 1Review score: 8Review score desc: Very PositiveTotal positive: 25400Total negative: 3410Total reviews: 28810{"num_reviews":1,"review_score":8,"review_score_desc":"Very Positive","total_positive":25400,"total_negative":3410,"total_reviews":28810}IGDB, checked 1 Nov 2026Id: 527Name: Serious Sam 3: BFEUrl: https://www.igdb.com/games/serious-sam-3-bfeCreated at: 1310739761First release date: 1321920000Total rating: 70.40603606697559Total rating count: 184Aggregated rating: 70.83333333333333Aggregated rating count: 6Release dates: [{"id":14655,"date":1335139200,"human":"Apr 23, 2012"},{"id":14654,"date":1396310400,"human":"Apr 01, 2014"},{"id":14656,"date":1355961600,"human":"Dec 20, 2012"},{"id":1166,"date":1321920000,"human":"Nov 22, 2011"},{"id":14653,"date":1350432000,"human":"Oct 17, 2012"}]Game type: {"id":0,"type":"Main Game"}Involved companies: [{"company":{"id":414,"name":"Croteam"},"developer":true,"publisher":false},{"company":{"id":634,"name":"Devolver Digital"},"developer":false,"publisher":true}]{"id":527,"name":"Serious Sam 3: BFE","url":"https://www.igdb.com/games/serious-sam-3-bfe","created_at":1310739761,"first_release_date":1321920000,"total_rating":70.40603606697559,"total_rating_count":184,"aggregated_rating":70.83333333333333,"aggregated_rating_count":6,"release_dates":[{"id":14655,"date":1335139200,"human":"Apr 23, 2012"},{"id":14654,"date":1396310400,"human":"Apr 01, 2014"},{"id":14656,"date":1355961600,"human":"Dec 20, 2012"},{"id":1166,"date":1321920000,"human":"Nov 22, 2011"},{"id":14653,"date":1350432000,"human":"Oct 17, 2012"}],"game_type":{"id":0,"type":"Main Game"},"involved_companies":[{"company":{"id":414,"name":"Croteam"},"developer":true,"publisher":false},{"company":{"id":634,"name":"Devolver Digital"},"developer":false,"publisher":true}]}
Sources
- IGDBhttps://www.igdb.com/games/serious-sam-3-bfechecked 1 Nov 2026
- Steamhttps://store.steampowered.com/app/41070/checked 1 Nov 2026
- GameCravehttps://gamecrave.app/games/serious-sam-3-bfechecked 1 Nov 2026
- Steamhttps://store.steampowered.com/oldnews/7805checked 3 Nov 2026
First listed 1 Nov 2026. Updated 3 Nov 2026.