Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter overview

Overview

Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter comes from Croteam VR and is published by Devolver Digital, Croteam. It arrived on Steam on Mar 30, 2017, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Steam Achievements, and Full controller support. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Linux, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 2 players at 13 September 2026 - 08:20:08 UTC, with a tracked peak near 9. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 88% positive across 744 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter is available in 1 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter has sold up to 41,846 units and has 711 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $1,100,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter overview details

Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Just Updated Good news, everybody. SSVR: The First Encounter is now a full release. For a complete list of changes in the latest update, please visit this thread: About the Game Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter is a frantic arcade action FPS, featuring singleplayer and co-op campaign modes, various multiplayer modes, all presented in glorious VR with Croteam's new Serious Warp movement system. See what Sam sees, feel what Sam feels, and find out what it's like to BE the legend! KEY FEATURES: Serious Locomotion - Explore the levels using trackpad movement (if you are brave enough), go with safer built-in teleportation system and move quickly to avoid charging enemies with the help of Sam's personal translocator device or tweak and adjust the way you move through the VR space to best suit you playing style with using our own Serious Warp (tm) locomotion. Double the Gun, Double the Fun – Let go of the keyboard and gun down enemies in VR, one weapon in each hand, or dual-wield them, quadrupling your stopping power. Combine different guns or just grab two of the same, but whatever your style, remember: Mental must be stopped! Old School, New Engine - Hordes of enemies and non-stop action set against the expansive and visually stunning backdrop of ancient Egypt - all powered by the latest Serious Engine 2017 to create one of the most impressive VR experiences yet! Steam Workshop Support - where you will be able to submit your content creation or download new player-created modifications. Serious Sam Fusion 2017 integration - receive free updates for this game through th…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter is listed as a game with $19.99. It supports Windows and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Steam Achievements, and Full controller support, and is associated with Action and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 2 players at 13 September 2026 - 08:20:08 UTC, a tracked peak of 9, and 88% positive reviews.

Overview tags

ActionVRIndieViolentGoreEarly AccessFPS

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