Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter

Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter is a high-definition remake of the arcade first-person shooter Serious Sam: The Second Encounter. You fight through three worlds—South America, ancient Mesopotamia and medieval Europe—against Mental’s army, uncover secrets and use an arsenal of weapons and power-ups. The game includes single-player, co-op, survival, Beast Hunt, versus and team modes, with multiplayer for up to 16 players.

Worlds and enemies

The three worlds contain over 130 secrets, including over 15 new ones. You face 27 kinds of warriors in Mental’s army, including returning enemies from The First Encounter such as the Beheaded Kamikaze, Sirian Werebull and Kleer Skeleton. The game adds five new enemies and three new bosses.

Weapons and levels

Your arsenal includes the Sniper Rifle, Flamethrower and Chainsaw, as well as power-ups that improve your fighting and agility skills. Serious Editor 3 lets you create levels and share them on Steamworks.

Multiplayer modes

Co-op campaign mode supports up to 16 players. Coin-Op and Survival co-op modes also let up to 16 players play together in the campaign game. In Survival Mode, you try to stay alive as long as possible against continued enemy attacks on specially designed maps.

Beast Hunt and Team Beast Hunt pit players or teams against one another while they play campaign levels. Versus mode supports up to 16 players across more than eight classic and new deathmatch maps, with additional modes including My Burden, Last Man Standing and Instant Kill. Team matches include Team Deathmatch, Capture the Flag and Last Team Standing.

Game features

The game also includes frantic single-player play, Hippy and Kid’s modes, cooperative play, demo recording, spectator support and dedicated server support. It has 50 achievements, single-player and co-op leaderboards, and Steam Cloud storage for your profile, including your bindings, last played level and campaign progress.