Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter
Developed by Croteam VR · Published by Devolver Digital, Croteam
At a glance
Overview
An action, indie game by Croteam VR, published by Devolver Digital — single-player, multi-player, pvp, online pvp.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter is a frantic arcade action FPS, featuring singleplay and co-op campaign, various multiplayer modes, all presented in glorious VR and with different locomotion movements.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | Yes |
| Co-op | Yes |
| Online co-op | Yes |
| PvP | Yes |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | Yes |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | Yes |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
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 or Oculus PC
- 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 to play SSVR: The First Encounter.
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64bit
- 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 to play SSVR: The First Encounter.
Supported languages (1)
Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter?
Steam classifies Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter as a Action, Indie game, developed by Croteam VR. Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter is a frantic arcade action FPS, featuring singleplay and co-op campaign, various multiplayer modes, all presented in glorious VR and with different locomotion movements.
How much does Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter at $1.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op. It supports both solo and multiplayer.
Is Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter for Windows, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Mar 30, 2017.
What platforms is Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter on?
Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter is listed for Windows, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op.
How much does Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter cost?
Steam lists it at $1.99.
Does Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 26 achievements for Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter.
Who made Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter?
Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter is developed by Croteam VR and published by Devolver Digital, Croteam.
Where to get Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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