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Serious Sam II

Serious Sam II

Serious Sam II is a shot of adrenaline to the hearts of first-person shooter fans across the world. This is serious!

Released Jan 31, 2012 Developer Croteam Publisher Devolver Digital Platforms Windows ActionFPSCo-opComedyMultiplayer
View on Steam ↗ $9.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

89.6%positive12,668 reviews

What reviewers agree on

Praised
Criticised
Bar length = how many of the 104 reviews raise the point On criticised points, the pale part = reviewers who still recommend the game Select a point to see the exact counts and what reviewers wrote.

Counted across 104 English reviews, sampled to match this game's 89.6% positive rating · as of 2026-05-20

Recommended · 25 found this helpful

“Extraaa LIIIIFEEEEEEE!!!! (me when this game gets updates in 2026, including steam achievements and modern pc support)”

— a player, Steam review · 17 hrs played
Recommended · 17 found this helpful

“The very best example of how developers should treat an older game - with respect, updates, and passion. It’s amazing to see this level of commitment long after release. Croteam setting a standard for the industry!”

— a player, Steam review · 64 hrs played
Recommended · 8 found this helpful

“I don't understand why this game got such negativity over the years. I played it all the way back when it first came out, loved it, and even today, I still enjoy it a lot when I want to get away from all the utterly boring "realism" that plagues shooters these days. Yes, it is a…”

— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 11:52 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

143playing at last check
18824-hour peak
878all-time peak
0 100 200 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 132 avg · Mar 2016

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

30achievements
1.1%median completion
0.3%rarest: Sam I Am!
6.1% of players 3.2% of players 2.4% of players 2.3% of players 2.2% of players 2.2% of players 1.9% of players 1.7% of players 1.6% of players 1.6% of players 1.5% of players 1.4% of players 1.2% of players 1.1% of players 1.1% of players 1.1% of players 1.0% of players 0.9% of players 0.8% of players 0.8% of players 0.8% of players 0.6% of players 0.6% of players 0.6% of players 0.5% of players 0.4% of players 0.4% of players 0.4% of players 0.3% of players 0.3% of players 6.1% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
6.1%Serious Beginner — Complete Jungle Level
3.2%Powered Up — Use Powerups for more than 20 Minutes
2.4%Simba Defender — Complete M'Digbo Episode
Rarest badges of honor
0.3%Sam I Am! — Kill 20000 Enemies
0.3%Punk Rocker — Complete Game on ANY Difficulty with 2X Enemy Multiplier or higher
0.4%Mental Institution Master — Complete Mental Institution on SERIOUS difficulty without using dual weapons, sprinting and rocket jumping

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$9.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$9.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US9.99 USD
EU9.75 EUR
UK8.50 GBP
Australia14.50 AUD
Canada12.99 CAD
Japan1,200 JPY
Brazil32.99 BRL
China42.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$6.2 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia EU UK≈$11

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $10 $20 07-11 07-13 07-16 07-19 07-22 07-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Mar 26, 2026
Serious Sam is Back, Baby! Enter the Shatterverse

Hey folks, It's a massive day for everyone at Croteam and Devolver Digital because we get to announce a brand new partnership with Behaviour Interactive, who are working on the next installment of the

Mar 05, 2026
Hotfix: Game Completion Achievements

Heya folks, we've pushed a hotfix regarding the completion achievements unlock conditions.Previously, they required you to beat the whole game from start to finish in one run, but now you can unlock t

Feb 20, 2026
Serious Sam II Achievements hotfix

Hello folks! We’ve addressed several issues related to achievements. Below you can find the full changelog.Happy achievement hunting!Added check for achievements that have been achieved, but not award

Feb 10, 2026
Serious Sam II Achievements ARE HERE!

You asked for Achievements and THEY ARE HERE!30 brand-new achievements are now ready for you to hunt down during your number 142451 no deaths, colt-only, left-handed, no damage, blindfolded Serious Sa

Oct 30, 2025
Serious Sam 2 STEAM DECK VERIFIED!

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAction, Indie
Player tagsAction · FPS · Co-op · Comedy · Multiplayer · Shooter · First-Person · Gore · Funny · Classic · Singleplayer · Adventure (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · Co-op · Online Co-op · Steam Trading Cards · Partial Controller Support
LanguagesEnglish * *
Achievements30
Estimated owners1,000,000 – 2,000,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttp://www.serioussam.com
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP Processor: 1.5 GHz Athlon XP or Pentium M or 2 Ghz Pentium 4 Memory: 256 MB RAM Graphics: DirectX 8.0/8.1 compliant or low-end DirectX 9 3D accelerator (nVidia GeForce3 and 4 series (not MX), GeForceFX 5200 through 5700 series, ATI Radeon 8500 through 9200 and X300 series, S3 DeltaChrome or XGI Volari) DirectX®: 8.0 Hard Drive: 3 GB HD space Sound: Any DirectSound compatible sound board