Characters
50 entries in the Serious Sam compendium.
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Bio MenaceA 1993 run-and-gun platformer from Apogee Software.Blood (video game)An undead gunslinger seeks revenge against a demon in 1997.Bombshell (video game)A shooter that began as a Duke Nukem spin-off.Boppin'A puzzle game with mature themes and a cult following.BroforceA side-scrolling run and gun game parodying action movie heroes.
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Commander Keen in Goodbye, GalaxyTwo episodes of Keen's fight to save the galaxy.Commander Keen in Invasion of the VorticonsA landmark PC side-scroller that launched id Software.Contra (video game)A 1987 run and gun arcade classic from Konami.Cosmo's Cosmic AdventureA side-scrolling platform game about an alien boy.Crystal CavesA shareware platformer about a space trader mining crystals.Cult of the LambA roguelike about building a cult for a imprisoned deity.
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Duke Nukem (video game)A 1991 platform game starring Duke Nukem.Duke Nukem 3DA landmark first-person shooter with interactive environments and risqué humor.Duke Nukem ForeverA long-delayed sequel to a classic shooter.
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Enter the DominatrixA self-referential DLC exploring an alternate Zin invasion story.Enter the GungeonA bullet hell roguelike about killing the past with guns.Extreme PaintBrawlA paintball shooter widely regarded as one of the worst games ever.
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I Hate Running BackwardsA vertically scrolling shoot 'em up with procedurally generated levels.Ion FuryA prequel to Bombshell using the Build engine.
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Major StrykerA DOS shooter with three episodes and triple-parallax scrolling.Mass Effect 2A suicide mission to stop the Collectors in the 22nd century.Max Payne (video game)A neo-noir shooter blending bullet time with hard-boiled detective storytelling.Monster BashA shareware platformer where Johnny rescues pets from monsters.Mystic TowersAn isometric platform game starring wizard Baron Baldric.
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Portal (video game)A first-person puzzle game featuring portal-based teleportation.Prey (2006 video game)A Cherokee mechanic battles alien abductors aboard a living spaceship.
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Redneck RampageA hillbilly-themed shooter parodying rural life and FPS games.Reigns (video game)A card-swipe strategy game about ruling a medieval kingdom.
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Saints Row (2022 video game)A reboot of the Saints Row series set in Santo Ileso.Saints Row IVThe Saints become superpowered presidents fighting an alien empire.Sam StoneThe undefeated soldier sent back in time to stop Mental.Secret Agent (video game)A shareware platform game about a spy recovering stolen blueprints.Serious Sam Double DA 2D shooter featuring a vertical gun-stacking mechanic.Serious Sam IIA 2005 first-person shooter with cartoonish art style.Serious Sam's Bogus DetourA twin-stick shooter set in Egypt, Greece, and the Moon.Shadow Warrior (1997 video game)A Build engine shooter featuring Lo Wang's fight against Zilla Enterprises.Shadow Warrior (2013 video game)A reboot of the 1997 classic with modern graphics and gameplay.Shadow Warrior 2A first-person shooter with co-op and procedural level generation.Shadow Warrior 3A first-person shooter with katana combat and new movement options.The SwapperA puzzle-platformer about cloning and consciousness aboard a space station.
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The Talos PrincipleA philosophical puzzle game exploring consciousness and free will.The Talos Principle 2A first-person puzzle game exploring a robotic civilization.Tempest RisingA modern RTS evoking classic 90s and 2000s strategy games.Terminal Velocity (video game)A fast-paced combat flight game with simplified physics.The Turing Test (video game)A first-person puzzle game set on Europa.
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