Serious Sam II

Serious Sam II

Steam Deck Verified

Croteam · Action · Jan 31, 2012

Yes, worth buying.

At $9.99. It has been as low as $0.99.

90%
Very Positive
14k player reviews
High confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 30 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 26 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Performance: 16 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Difficulty: 11 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 14k player reviews · updated 2 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise38% are divided12% are caveats
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Some of TSE’s gimmicks could be frustrating, whereas Serious Sam 2’s turret sections, vehicle sequences, and other gameplay variations are genuinely fun and help keep the campaign fresh.
30 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
- Power fantasy: If you play Serious Sam purely for the power fantasy and can get around the art style, then buy this game.
26 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Performance
Players who bring up Performance mostly praise it.
Its unique style, fun gameplay, and nonstop action make it one of the most enjoyable FPS games I’ve played.
16 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
Played through it in co-op and it was a blast.
7 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love4 themes
Gameplay30 reviews
Graphics26 reviews
Performance16 reviews
Co-op7 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Combat29 reviews
83%
Story and characters28 reviews
82%
Audio8 reviews
63%
Players complain% still recommend
Difficulty11 reviews
64%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. 2 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $9.99. The lowest we've tracked is $0.99.

4 points recordedtoday · $9.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
90%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
30
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.