Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter

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This page is for the VR version. For the original 2001 game, see Serious Sam: The First Encounter. For the HD remake of the original, see Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter.

Serious Sam VR: The First Encounter

Developers
	Croteam
Publishers
	Devolver Digital
	Croteam
Engines
	Serious Engine
Release dates
Windows	March 30, 2017
Linux	March 30, 2017
Taxonomy
Microtransactions	None
Modes	Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing	Real-time
Perspectives	First-person
Controls	Direct control, Gestures
Genres	Action, Shooter
Art styles	Realistic
Themes	Egypt, Sci-fi
Series	Serious Sam

Warnings

This game requires a virtual reality headset (see VR support for details).

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Humble Store
Steam

All versions require Steam DRM.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows
Linux

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Save game data location

System	Location
Windows
Linux

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Steam Cloud

Audio settings

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Notes
LAN play
Online play

VR support

This game requires a virtual reality headset.

Headsets	State	Notes
SteamVR
Oculus VR (LibOVR)
Windows Mixed Reality		This game might be playable with the Revive Compatibility Layer, or Windows Mixed Reality for SteamVR.

Devices
Tracked motion controllers
Traditional controller
Keyboard/Mouse

Play area
Seated
Standing
Room-scale

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	11, 12	Direct3D 12 is in Beta
Vulkan	1.0

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows
Linux

System requirements

Windows

Linux

Windows
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	7	10
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core i5-4590	Intel Core i7-6800
System memory (RAM)	6 GB	8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	10 GB
Video card (GPU)	AMD Radeon R9 290 Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 DirectX 11 compatible	AMD Radeon R9 Fury Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070

A 64-bit system is required.

Linux
	Minimum	Recommended
Operating system (OS)	Ubuntu 14.04
Processor (CPU)	Intel Core i5-4590	Intel Core i7-6800
System memory (RAM)	6 GB	8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	10 GB
Video card (GPU)	AMD Radeon R9 290 Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 DirectX 11 compatible	AMD Radeon R9 Fury Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070

A 64-bit system is required.