Serious Sam: Siberian Mayhem artwork

Serious Sam Games in Order

This list covers 16 released Serious Sam games, from Serious Sam: The First Encounter (2001) to Serious Sam: Shatterverse (2026). 3 have a critic score on CriticDB.

Serious Sam quick answers

How many Serious Sam games are there?
16 Serious Sam games have been released so far.
What was the first Serious Sam game?
Serious Sam: The First Encounter, released in 2001.
What is the newest Serious Sam game?
Serious Sam: Shatterverse, released August 31, 2026.
What is the best Serious Sam game?
Serious Sam: Siberian Mayhem, with a critic score of 73.

Updated October 2026

Every Serious Sam game in release order

  1. 1

    Serious Sam: The First Encounter

    2001
    Not yet rated
  2. 2

    Serious Sam: The Second Encounter

    2002
    Not yet rated
  3. 3

    Serious Sam Advance

    2004
    Not yet rated
  4. 4

    Serious Sam: Next Encounter

    2004
    Not yet rated
  5. 5

    Serious Sam II

    2005
    Not yet rated
  6. 6

    Serious Sam Double D

    2011
    Not yet rated
  7. 7

    Serious Sam: Kamikaze Attack

    2011
    Not yet rated
  8. 8

    Serious Sam: The Random Encounter

    2011
    Not yet rated
  9. 9

    Serious Sam 3: BFE

    2011
    Not yet rated
  10. 10

    Serious Sam: The Greek Encounter

    2012
    Not yet rated
  11. 11

    Serious Sam VR: The Last Hope

    2016
    Not yet rated
  12. 12

    Serious Sam's Bogus Detour

    2017
    Not yet rated
  13. 13
    Serious Sam 4

    Serious Sam 4

    2020PCPS5Xbox Series X|S
    67
  14. 14
    Serious Sam: Siberian Mayhem

    Serious Sam: Siberian Mayhem

    2022PCPS5Xbox Series X|S
    73
  15. 15

    Serious Sam: Tormental

    2022
    Not yet rated
  16. 16
    Serious Sam: Shatterverse

    Serious Sam: Shatterverse

    2026PCPS5Xbox Series X|S
    66
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