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Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter
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Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter player count chart
Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter has a small but active player base. 58 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been declining (down 28% on the month before).
History from Nov 24, 2009
Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | n/a | -30.77% | 72 |
| October 2026 | 40 | -14.89% | 104 |
| September 2026 | 47 | +62.75% | 166 |
| August 2026 | n/a | -8.93% | 102 |
| July 2026 | n/a | -4.27% | 112 |
| June 2026 | n/a | +69.57% | 117 |
| May 2026 | n/a | -9.21% | 69 |
| April 2026 | n/a | -30.28% | 76 |
| March 2026 | n/a | +41.56% | 109 |
| February 2026 | n/a | -38.4% | 77 |
| January 2026 | n/a | +0.81% | 125 |
| December 2025 | n/a | -27.06% | 124 |
| November 2025 | n/a | -18.66% | 170 |
| October 2025 | n/a | +62.02% | 209 |
| September 2025 | n/a | +104.76% | 129 |
| August 2025 | n/a | -38.24% | 63 |
| July 2025 | n/a | -11.3% | 102 |
| June 2025 | n/a | +0% | 115 |
| May 2025 | n/a | +69.12% | 115 |
| April 2025 | n/a | -39.82% | 68 |
| March 2025 | n/a | -42.05% | 113 |
| February 2025 | n/a | +71.05% | 195 |
| January 2025 | n/a | -5% | 114 |
| December 2024 | n/a | -8.4% | 120 |
| November 2024 | n/a | +42.39% | 131 |
| October 2024 | n/a | -61.51% | 92 |
| September 2024 | n/a | +291.8% | 239 |
| August 2024 | n/a | -41.35% | 61 |
| July 2024 | n/a | -8.77% | 104 |
| June 2024 | n/a | +70.15% | 114 |
| May 2024 | n/a | -54.42% | 67 |
| April 2024 | n/a | +37.38% | 147 |
| March 2024 | n/a | -8.55% | 107 |
| February 2024 | n/a | +39.29% | 117 |
| January 2024 | n/a | +0% | 84 |
| December 2023 | n/a | +12% | 84 |
| November 2023 | n/a | -47.55% | 75 |
| October 2023 | n/a | +160% | 143 |
| September 2023 | n/a | +12.24% | 55 |
| August 2023 | n/a | -41.67% | 49 |
| July 2023 | n/a | +23.53% | 84 |
| June 2023 | n/a | -30.61% | 68 |
| May 2023 | n/a | -4.85% | 98 |
| April 2023 | n/a | +28.75% | 103 |
| March 2023 | n/a | +17.65% | 80 |
| February 2023 | n/a | -25.27% | 68 |
| January 2023 | n/a | -1.09% | 91 |
| December 2022 | n/a | -26.4% | 92 |
| November 2022 | n/a | +101.61% | 125 |
| October 2022 | n/a | -4.62% | 62 |
| September 2022 | n/a | +14.04% | 65 |
| August 2022 | n/a | -35.23% | 57 |
| July 2022 | n/a | +17.33% | 88 |
| June 2022 | n/a | -33.04% | 75 |
| May 2022 | n/a | +100% | 112 |
| April 2022 | n/a | -43.43% | 56 |
| March 2022 | n/a | -36.13% | 99 |
| February 2022 | n/a | -63.95% | 155 |
| January 2022 | n/a | +347.92% | 430 |
| December 2021 | n/a | -4.95% | 96 |
| November 2021 | n/a | -10.62% | 101 |
| October 2021 | n/a | +94.83% | 113 |
| September 2021 | n/a | +7.41% | 58 |
| August 2021 | n/a | -55.37% | 54 |
| July 2021 | n/a | +5.22% | 121 |
| June 2021 | n/a | -31.55% | 115 |
| May 2021 | n/a | +73.2% | 168 |
| April 2021 | n/a | -55.5% | 97 |
| March 2021 | n/a | +144.94% | 218 |
| February 2021 | n/a | -45.73% | 89 |
| January 2021 | n/a | +1.86% | 164 |
| December 2020 | n/a | +11.81% | 161 |
| November 2020 | n/a | +2.86% | 144 |
| October 2020 | n/a | -39.91% | 140 |
| September 2020 | n/a | +202.6% | 233 |
| August 2020 | n/a | -33.62% | 77 |
| July 2020 | n/a | -14.71% | 116 |
| June 2020 | n/a | -75.27% | 136 |
| May 2020 | n/a | +22.22% | 550 |
| April 2020 | n/a | +423.26% | 450 |
| March 2020 | n/a | +30.3% | 86 |
| February 2020 | n/a | -43.1% | 66 |
| January 2020 | n/a | -0.85% | 116 |
| December 2019 | n/a | +36.05% | 117 |
| November 2019 | n/a | +56.36% | 86 |
| October 2019 | n/a | -58.65% | 55 |
| September 2019 | n/a | -6.99% | 133 |
| August 2019 | n/a | +40.2% | 143 |
| July 2019 | n/a | -50.72% | 102 |
| June 2019 | n/a | +290.57% | 207 |
| May 2019 | n/a | -22.06% | 53 |
| April 2019 | n/a | -54.67% | 68 |
| March 2019 | n/a | +54.64% | 150 |
| February 2019 | n/a | -26.52% | 97 |
| January 2019 | n/a | -4.35% | 132 |
| December 2018 | n/a | +48.39% | 138 |
| November 2018 | n/a | +32.86% | 93 |
| October 2018 | n/a | +16.67% | 70 |
| September 2018 | n/a | -10.45% | 60 |
| August 2018 | n/a | -49.62% | 67 |
| July 2018 | n/a | -51.46% | 133 |
| June 2018 | n/a | +19.13% | 274 |
| May 2018 | n/a | +21.05% | 230 |
| April 2018 | n/a | +167.61% | 190 |
| March 2018 | n/a | -33.02% | 71 |
| February 2018 | n/a | -36.53% | 106 |
| January 2018 | n/a | -1.76% | 167 |
| December 2017 | n/a | +30.77% | 170 |
| November 2017 | n/a | +4% | 130 |
| October 2017 | n/a | +64.47% | 125 |
| September 2017 | n/a | +15.15% | 76 |
| August 2017 | n/a | -71.05% | 66 |
| July 2017 | n/a | -43.98% | 228 |
| June 2017 | n/a | +26.4% | 407 |
| May 2017 | n/a | +24.32% | 322 |
| April 2017 | n/a | +87.68% | 259 |
| March 2017 | n/a | +27.78% | 138 |
| February 2017 | n/a | -67.17% | 108 |
| January 2017 | n/a | +7.87% | 329 |
| December 2016 | n/a | +39.27% | 305 |
| November 2016 | n/a | -33.64% | 219 |
| October 2016 | n/a | +312.5% | 330 |
| September 2016 | n/a | +1.27% | 80 |
| August 2016 | n/a | -71.89% | 79 |
| July 2016 | n/a | +12.4% | 281 |
| June 2016 | n/a | -30.56% | 250 |
| May 2016 | n/a | +127.85% | 360 |
| April 2016 | n/a | -72.66% | 158 |
| March 2016 | n/a | +277.78% | 578 |
| February 2016 | n/a | -34.62% | 153 |
| January 2016 | n/a | -2.5% | 234 |
| December 2015 | n/a | -24.53% | 240 |
| November 2015 | n/a | +11.97% | 318 |
| October 2015 | n/a | +289.04% | 284 |
| September 2015 | n/a | -85.63% | 73 |
| August 2015 | n/a | +625.71% | 508 |
| July 2015 | n/a | -75.18% | 70 |
| June 2015 | n/a | +314.71% | 282 |
| May 2015 | n/a | +4.62% | 68 |
| April 2015 | n/a | -68.6% | 65 |
| March 2015 | n/a | -19.77% | 207 |
| February 2015 | n/a | +35.79% | 258 |
| January 2015 | n/a | -32.62% | 190 |
| December 2014 | n/a | +176.47% | 282 |
| November 2014 | n/a | -69.18% | 102 |
| October 2014 | n/a | +451.67% | 331 |
| September 2014 | n/a | -1.64% | 60 |
| August 2014 | n/a | -69.65% | 61 |
| July 2014 | n/a | +43.57% | 201 |
| June 2014 | n/a | +70.73% | 140 |
| May 2014 | n/a | +18.84% | 82 |
| April 2014 | n/a | -50.36% | 69 |
| March 2014 | n/a | +75.95% | 139 |
| February 2014 | n/a | -50.31% | 79 |
| January 2014 | n/a | +10.42% | 159 |
| December 2013 | n/a | -65.38% | 144 |
| November 2013 | n/a | +281.65% | 416 |
| October 2013 | n/a | -80.07% | 109 |
| September 2013 | n/a | +704.41% | 547 |
| August 2013 | n/a | -49.63% | 68 |
| July 2013 | n/a | -70.72% | 135 |
| June 2013 | n/a | +86.64% | 461 |
| May 2013 | n/a | +366.04% | 247 |
| April 2013 | n/a | -79.92% | 53 |
| March 2013 | n/a | +76% | 264 |
| February 2013 | n/a | +18.11% | 150 |
| January 2013 | n/a | -12.41% | 127 |
| December 2012 | n/a | +83.54% | 145 |
| November 2012 | n/a | -54.6% | 79 |
| October 2012 | n/a | +180.65% | 174 |
| September 2012 | n/a | -3.12% | 62 |
| August 2012 | n/a | -34.02% | 64 |
| July 2012 | n/a | -92.05% | 97 |
| November 2011 | n/a | +58.03% | 1,220 |
| July 2011 | n/a | -29.04% | 772 |
| May 2011 | n/a | -4.14% | 1,088 |
| December 2010 | n/a | +58.52% | 1,135 |
| September 2010 | n/a | +163.24% | 716 |
| June 2010 | n/a | +6.25% | 272 |
| April 2010 | n/a | +3.64% | 256 |
| March 2010 | n/a | -23.29% | 247 |
| February 2010 | n/a | -70.07% | 322 |
| January 2010 | n/a | +75.24% | 1,076 |
| December 2009 | n/a | -30.15% | 614 |
| November 2009 | n/a | n/a | 879 |
How many people are playing Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter?
Right now, 58 players are in Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter on Steam. That makes it the #3,853 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 58 players. Today's peak is 6% below its 30-day average daily peak of 62.
Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter player count trend
Over the last 30 days Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter averaged a daily peak of 62 players, down 28% compared with the 30 days before (86). Its highest point this month (86) is 49% below the same period last year (170). In its first month after release (Nov 24, 2009) it peaked at 879 players. Today's player count is 5% of its all-time peak of 1,220, set on Nov 26, 2011.
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About Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter
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!
- Developer
- Croteam
- Publisher
- Devolver Digital
- Released
- Nov 24, 2009
- Genre
- Action, Indie
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Languages
- 6 languages
Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter price history
Good time to buy? No sale seen yet. Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter costs $14.99 and we have not recorded a discount for it so far.Next Steam sale: Steam Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. See the countdown
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Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter reviews over time
Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.
Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter achievements
Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter has 35 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 6.6% of them; the rarest, Deathmatch Marathon Winner, is held by 2.0% of players.
Serious BeginnerComplete any level in single player.66.2%
Co-op BeginnerComplete any level in co-op.37.2%
Swimming InstructorDrown an enemy.35.9%
Game MasterComplete the game.11.4%
Cannon ExpertPierce at least 10 enemies with a single cannonball.6.7%
Look Ma, I won!Win a deathmatch.4.5%
NemesisFrag the same player 10 times during a single round in at least 4 player deathmatch.4.2%
Rocket JumperPerform 100 rocket jumps.3.9%
Look, it's a secretFind at least 50 secrets in single player.3.8%
Serious RunComplete the game in single player by beating estimated time on each level.3.5%
Frag ComboPerform 4 frags with each being no more than 10 seconds apart from the previous frag in at least 4 player deathmatch.2.9%
Co-op HippyComplete The Great Pyramid in co-op with blood option set to hippy.2.8%
FraggerFrag a total of 100 players.2.8%
Serious SamComplete the game in single player on serious difficulty.2.7%
Royal Frag ComboFrag all players in a single frag combo.2.4%
I am invincibleComplete the game in single player without firing a single bullet or shell.2.3%
GrudgeFrag the same player 5 times in a row in at least 4 player deathmatch.2.3%
ButcherFrag 100 players with a knife.2.2%
Perfect KillKill all enemies in Karnak in single player.2.1%
Metropolis KingComplete Metropolis level in single player on serious difficulty without loading.2.1%
Serious Co-opComplete a co-op game on serious difficulty and extra enemy strength on 400%.2.1%
Deathmatch VeteranComplete 100 deathmatches.2.1%
Deathmatch DuelistWin 25 1-on-1 deathmatches.2.1%
Crazy FraggerFrag a total of 500 players.2.1%
Desperate FraggerFrag 25 players with a knife while having no more than 10 health left.2.1%
SwordsmanFrag 100 players in a knife-to-knife fight.2.1%
BackstabberFrag 100 players with a knife from behind.2.1%
Deathmatch MarathonComplete a deathmatch with frag limit set to at least 200. (Frag limit must be reached!)2.1%
Deathmatch MasterWin 100 deathmatch games.2.0%
Deathmatch ChampionWin 1000 deathmatch games.2.0%
UntouchableWin an at least 4 player deathmatch by reaching frag limit of at least 25 without dying.2.0%
Serious FraggerFrag a total of 1000 players.2.0%
1337 FraggerFrag a total of 1337 players.2.0%
Diverse FraggerFrag 100 different players in deathmatch.2.0%
Deathmatch Marathon WinnerWin a deathmatch marathon.2.0%
Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.
Latest Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter news and patch notes
- Oct 21, 2026 Serious Sam: The Third Encounter, Official Teaser
- Mar 26, 2026 Serious Sam is Back, Baby! Enter the Shatterverse
- Oct 11, 2022 SERIOUS SAM COLLECTION goes physical for Nintendo Switch!
- Nov 12, 2020 SSHD TFE Hotfix is available now Patch notes
- May 22, 2020 Serious Sam 4 is launching August 2020, pre-orders are open now
- Dec 24, 2019 Happy Holidays from Croteam!
- Aug 13, 2019 Featured Mod, Serious Sam Fusion, Plastic Patrol 2: Replastered
- Jul 16, 2019 Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter build 445592 is live Patch notes
Official announcements from the developer on Steam.
Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter FAQ
Is Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter dead?
Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter has a small but active player base. 58 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been declining (down 28% on the month before).
How many people play Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter?
58 people are playing Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 58 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter?
Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter reached its all-time Steam peak of 1,220 concurrent players on Nov 26, 2011.
Is Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter growing or declining?
Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter is declining. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 62, down 28% compared with the previous 30 days.
How much does Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter cost?
Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter costs $14.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.
What is the lowest price Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter has been on Steam?
We have not seen Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter discounted on Steam since October 2026, so the lowest US price we have recorded is its regular $14.99.
Is Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter on sale right now?
No, Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter is at its full price of $14.99 on Steam right now.
Is Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter good?
Steam players rate Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter Very Positive: 93% of 8,191 reviews are positive.
When did Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter come out?
Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter was released on Steam on Nov 24, 2009.
Who made Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter?
Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter was developed by Croteam and published by Devolver Digital.
Is Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter still worth playing?
Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter has a smaller but active community on Steam today (58 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Very Positive).
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