SPSTEAMPULSELIVE ANALYTICS
Serious Sam VR: The Second Encounter

Serious Sam VR: The Second Encounter overview

Croteam VR | Apr 4, 2017 | game

Released

0players observed · 22 September 2026 - 06:03:10 UTC

ActionIndieVRGoreViolentSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak6
  • Units sold (VGI)21,163
  • Revenue (VGI)$472,000
  • Review score86% positive

Serious Sam VR: The Second Encounter dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak6
  • Units sold (VGI)21,163
  • Revenue (VGI)$472,000
  • Review score86% positive
  • Total reviews252
  • Release dateApr 4, 2017
  • DeveloperCroteam VR
  • PublisherDevolver Digital, Croteam

Genres: Action, Indie

Company pages: Developer: Croteam VRPublisher: Devolver Digital, Croteam

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Game overview

Overview

Serious Sam VR: The Second Encounter comes from Croteam VR and is published by Devolver Digital, Croteam. It arrived on Steam on Apr 4, 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 Second Encounter's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 06:03:10 UTC, with a tracked peak near 6. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 86% positive across 252 reviews.

Language and system requirements

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

English languages with full audio support

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

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedIntel Core i5 - 4590 equivalent6 GB RAMAMD R9 290 or NVIDIA GTX 97010 GB available space VR Support: SteamVR
WindowsRecommendedNot listedIntel Core i7-6800 equivalent8 GB RAMAMD Fury or NVIDIA GTX 107010 GB available space
LinuxMinimumUbuntu 14.04Intel Core i5 - 4590 equivalent6 GB RAMAMD R9 290 or NVIDIA GTX 97010 GB available space
LinuxRecommendedUbuntu 14.04Intel Core i7-6800 equivalent8 GB RAMAMD Fury or NVIDIA GTX 107010 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Serious Sam VR: The Second Encounter has sold up to 21,163 units and has 238 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $472,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Serious Sam VR: The Second Encounter overview details

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

Steam Store description

Serious Sam VR: The Second Encounter is a sequel to Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter – 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. Grab your VR headset and explore Sam's chaotic world of extreme violence and endless fun. KEY FEATURES: Serious Sam Fusion 2017 integration - receive free updates for this game through the central hub. Oh, and play cross-platform with players of the "flat" version to find out what's the ultimate combo: hi-tech motion controllers or good old keyboard & mouse Moves like Jagger - Serious Sam VR: The Second Encounter features a built-in (blink) teleportation system that allows you to move quickly and avoid charging enemies with the help of Sam's translocator device. You can tweak and adjust the way you move through VR space to best suit your playing style by using our own Serious Warp (TM) locomotion. Feeling much more hardcore than that? Use the smooth trackpad/analog stick movement and go full locomotion. Not another single-weapon game – Keyboards are for typing, so keep your fingers off. Grab a weapon, one for each hand, and boost your stopping power with Sam's new toys: Sniper Rifle, Flamethrower and Chainsaw! Use different weapon combinations or dual-wield two of the same to defeat Mental or use your arsenal in a deathmatch against "flat peasants". Old-school, but nice and shiny – Visit South America, ancient Mesopotamia and Medieval Europe, uncover over 130 hidden secrets and lose yourself in one of…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Serious Sam VR: The Second 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 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 06:03:10 UTC, a tracked peak of 6, and 86% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameSerious Sam VR: The Second Encounter
Steam App ID552460
Typegame
Release dateApr 4, 2017
DeveloperCroteam VR
PublisherDevolver Digital, Croteam
Price$19.99
PlatformsWindows and Linux
GenresAction, Indie
CategoriesSingle-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Tracked Controller Support, VR Only, Steam Cloud, Steam Leaderboards, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 22 September 2026 - 06:03:10 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak6
Positive reviews216
Negative reviews36
Total reviews252
Positive percent86%
Review typeVery Positive
Recommendations238
Average playtime813 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateApr 4, 2017
Official Steam feed update (UTC)16 May 2025 - 10:31:57 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)22 September 2026 - 06:03:10 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 06:03:10 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 06:03:10 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Look Ma, I'm a Lumberjack!No description
Treasure DivingNo description
Nice TryNo description
Mine's bigger than yoursNo description
The Perfect StormNo description
Trick or TreatNo description
RrrrrrrrrrNo description
Wall of BulletsNo description
Make it countNo description
Look, it's a secret!No description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLNot available
Legal notice© 2017-2019 Croteam. All rights reserved.

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/552460
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/552460/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/552460
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Serious Sam VR: The Second Encounter

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Serious Sam VR: The Second Encounter?

Serious Sam VR: The Second Encounter's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 06:03:10 UTC, with a tracked peak of 6 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 14 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Serious Sam VR: The Second Encounter growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 2 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Serious Sam VR: The Second Encounter?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (29.7%), Canada (13.5%), Australia (8.1%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (26.7%), Canada (10.7%), Australia (7.4%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (33.7%), Canada (11.6%), Australia (7%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (24.4%), Canada (9.3%), China (6.7%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Serious Sam VR: The Second Encounter?

Serious Sam VR: The Second Encounter currently sits at 86% positive across 252 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 216 positive reviews and 36 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Serious Sam VR: The Second Encounter have?

Serious Sam VR: The Second Encounter currently has about 2K tracked Steam followers as of 24 June 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. SteamPulse is not treating the current Twitch number as authoritative because the Twitch category for this app is not resolved yet or the Twitch API credentials are unavailable.

What is the current Steam price for Serious Sam VR: The Second Encounter?

Serious Sam VR: The Second Encounter is currently listed at $19.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window. Steam recommendations currently stand near 238, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

86% positive, 216 positive, 36 negative

Price and discount

$19.99

Platforms

Windows, Linux

Categories

Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op

Achievements

28

Platform releases
  • Steam 4 April 2017

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

CROTEAM VRBundle #5145 - 40% off$77.95Serious Sam VRBundle #2308 - 40% off$59.96
Serious Sam VR: The Second EncounterBuy Serious Sam VR: The Second Encounter #137185$19.99$39.99 / monthSubscribe to Serious Sam VR: The Second Encounter #241138$39.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 64bit Processor: Intel Core i5 - 4590 equivalent Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: AMD R9 290 or NVIDIA GTX 970 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 10 GB available space VR Support: SteamVR Additional Notes: HTC Vive or Oculus Rift VR headset. Internet connection required for product activation for the first time. After that, a persistent connectio…

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 64-bit Processor: Intel Core i7-6800 equivalent Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: AMD Fury or NVIDIA GTX 1070 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 10 GB available space Additional Notes: HTC Vive or Oculus Rift VR headset. Internet connection required for product activation for the first time. After that, a persistent connection is not required t…

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