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{{Infobox game
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{{Infobox
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|cover       = Serious Sam HD The First Encounter cover.jpg
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|cover         = serious sam hd the first encounter.jpg
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|developers  =
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|developer     = [[Wikipedia:Croteam|Croteam]]
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Croteam}}
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|publisher     = [[Wikipedia:Devolver Digital|Devolver Digital]]
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|publishers  =
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|engine         = [[Wikipedia:Serious Engine 3|Serious Engine 3]]
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Devolver Digital}}
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|release dates = November 24, 2009
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|1C-SoftClub|Russia}}
 +
|engines      =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Serious Engine|name=Serious Engine 3}}
 +
|release dates=  
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|November 24, 2009}}
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|reception    =
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|serious-sam-hd-the-first-encounter|68}}
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|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | First-person, Third-person}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Action, Shooter}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Egypt, Sci-fi}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Serious Sam}}
 +
|steam appid  = 41000
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|steam appid side  = 901553
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|gogcom id    =
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|lutris      = serious-sam-hd-the-first-encounter
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|strategywiki = Serious Sam: The First Encounter
 +
|mobygames    = 44439
 +
|igdb        = serious-sam-hd-the-first-encounter
 +
|hltb        = 8312
 +
|wikipedia    = Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter
 +
|winehq      = 10692
 +
|license      = commercial
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
{{Introduction
 +
|introduction      =
 +
 
 +
|release history  =
 +
 
 +
|current state    =
 
}}
 
}}
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{{Series|Serious Sam}}
 
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
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{{mm}} [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=789 Steam Users' Forums]
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{{mm}} [http://serioussam.com/ Official game series site]
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{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/41000/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
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{{mm}} [http://forums.seriouszone.com/index.php Seriously! Forums]
 +
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/41000/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
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== Availability ==
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==Availability==
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{{Availability Table|
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{{Availability|
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{{Availability Table/row| [http://www.gamersgate.com/DD-SSHDTFE/serious-sam-hd-the-first-encounter GamersGate] | {{ID|Steam}} | }}
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | Steam | | | Windows }}
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{{Availability Table/row| [http://store.steampowered.com/app/41000/ Steam] | {{ID|Steam}} | }}
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{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 2280-1 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Humble | serious-sam-hd-the-first-encounter | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Steam | 41000 | Steam | |  | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Amazon | B007L889AM | Steam | |  | Windows | unavailable }}
 +
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | serious-sam-hd-the-first-encounter | Steam | |  | Windows | unavailable }}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
  
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== Game data ==
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==Game data==
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{{Game Location Table|
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{{Image|Serious Sam HD The First Encounter General.png|In-game general settings.}}
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{{Game Location Table/row|Windows|}}
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{{Image|Serious Sam HD The First Encounter Advanced.png|In-game advanced settings.}}
 +
 
 +
===Configuration file(s) location===
 +
{{Game data|
 +
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|steam}}\userdata\{{p|uid}}\41000\local}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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=== [[Save game cloud syncing]] ===
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===Save game data location===
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{{Save Game Cloud Syncing
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{{Game data|
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|steam_cloud            =true
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|steam}}\userdata\{{p|uid}}\41000\local\SeriousSamHD\SavedGames}}
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|steam_cloud_notes      =
 
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|origin                =
 
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|origin_notes          =
 
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|uplay                  =
 
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|uplay_notes            =
 
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|gamesave_manager      =true
 
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|gamesave_manager_notes =
 
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|gamestow              =
 
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|gamestow_notes        =
 
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|synctocloud            =
 
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|synctocloud_notes      =
 
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|square_enix            =
 
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|square_enix_notes      =
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
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== Video settings ==
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
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<!-- [[File:game_settings.jpg|290px|right|thumb|General settings.]] -->
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{{Save game cloud syncing
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{{Video settings
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|discord                  =
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|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/serious-sam-hd-first-encounter
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|discord notes            =
 +
|epic games launcher      =
 +
|epic games launcher notes =
 +
|gog galaxy                =
 +
|gog galaxy notes          =
 +
|origin                    =
 +
|origin notes              =
 +
|steam cloud              = true
 +
|steam cloud notes        =
 +
|ubisoft connect          =
 +
|ubisoft connect notes    =
 +
|xbox cloud                =
 +
|xbox cloud notes          =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Video==
 +
{{Image|Serious Sam HD The First Encounter General Video.png|In-game general video settings.}}
 +
{{Video
 +
|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/serious-sam-hd-first-encounter
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = gold
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = gold
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = gold
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|multimonitor              = true
 
|multimonitor              = true
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
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|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
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|ultrawidescreen            = true
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
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|4k ultra hd                = unknown
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|4k ultra hd                = hackable
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|4k ultra hd notes          =  
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|4k ultra hd notes          = See [[#4K Ultra HD|4K Ultra HD]].
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|fov                        = true
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|fov                        = hackable
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|fov notes                  = Slider from 60 to 110 FOV
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|fov notes                  = See [[#Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]].
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
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|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
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|antialiasing notes        =  
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|antialiasing notes        = [[MSAA]] and [[SSAA]] via "Rendering Pixel Ratio" slider
 +
|upscaling                  = false
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            = Nearest neighbor/point, Bilinear, Bicubic, Sharp Bicubic & Lanczos
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
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|vsync notes                =  
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|vsync notes                = Preferable to in-game FPS cap which has extreme precision issues
 +
|60 fps                    = true
 +
|60 fps notes              = The main menu is capped at 33 FPS
 +
|120 fps                    = true
 +
|120 fps notes              =
 +
|hdr                        = true
 +
|hdr notes                  = According to SteamDB's search engine
 +
|color blind                = unknown
 +
|color blind notes          =
 +
}}
 +
<gallery>
 +
File:Serious Sam HD The First Encounter Advanced Video CPU.png|In-game advanced video settings for CPU.
 +
File:Serious Sam HD The First Encounter Advanced Video GPU.png|In-game advanced video settings for GPU.
 +
File:Serious Sam HD The First Encounter Advanced Video VRAM.png|In-game advanced video settings for VRAM.
 +
</gallery>
 +
 
 +
===[[Glossary:Field of view (FOV)|Field of view (FOV)]]===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Changing FOV|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}|fix=
 +
# Open console with {{key|~}}.
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# Enter <code>plr_fFOVOverride = X</code>
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
===[[Glossary:4K Ultra HD|4K Ultra HD]]===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Custom Resolution|ref={{cn|date=September 2016}}|fix=
 +
{{ii}} This fix will also work for other resolutions such as 1920x1200, 2560x1440 and other resolutions.
 +
# Open SeriousSamHD config file in <code>{{p|steam}}/userdata/{{p|uid}}/41000/local</code> using a text editor.
 +
# you should find gfx_pixResWidth/height and gfx_pixLastGoodResHeight/Width
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# Now type your custom resolution, example,
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  gfx_pixLastGoodResHeight = 2160;
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  gfx_pixLastGoodResWidth = 3840;
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  gfx_pixLastGoodWinHeight = 2160;
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  gfx_pixLastGoodWinWidth = 3840;
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  gfx_pixResHeight = 2160;
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  gfx_pixResWidth = 3840;
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  gfx_pixWinHeight = 2160;
 +
 
 +
Now save and set SeriousSamHD to "Read Only" in properties
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Input==
 +
{{Image|Serious Sam HD The First Encounter Controls.png|In-game general keyboard/mouse settings.}}
 +
{{Image|Serious Sam HD The First Encounter Remapping.png|In-game key map settings.}}
 +
{{Image|Serious Sam HD The First Encounter Gamepad.png|In-game general gamepad settings.}}
 +
{{Image|Serious Sam HD The First Encounter Gamepad Layout.png|In-game gamepad layout settings.}}
 +
{{Image|Serious Sam HD The First Encounter Gamepad Remapping.png|In-game gamepad button map settings.}}
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{{Input
 +
|key remap                = true
 +
|key remap notes          =
 +
|acceleration option      = true
 +
|acceleration option notes =
 +
|mouse sensitivity        = true
 +
|mouse sensitivity notes  =
 +
|mouse menu                = true
 +
|mouse menu notes          =
 +
|invert mouse y-axis      = true
 +
|invert mouse y-axis notes =
 +
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 +
|controller support        = true
 +
|controller support notes  =
 +
|full controller          = true
 +
|full controller notes    =
 +
|controller remap          = true
 +
|controller remap notes    = Can use either pre-defined layouts or a custom map.
 +
|controller sensitivity    = true
 +
|controller sensitivity notes=
 +
|invert controller y-axis  = true
 +
|invert controller y-axis notes=
 +
|xinput controllers        = true
 +
|xinput controllers notes  =
 +
|xbox prompts              = true
 +
|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = false
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4              = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
 +
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
 +
|dualshock prompts notes  =
 +
|light bar support        = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes  =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers        = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts      = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=
 +
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 +
|controller hotplug notes  =
 +
|haptic feedback          = true
 +
|haptic feedback notes    =
 +
|simultaneous input        = unknown
 +
|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = unknown
 +
|steam input api notes    =
 +
|steam hook input          = unknown
 +
|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Audio==
 +
{{Image|Serious Sam HD The First Encounter Audio.png|In-game audio settings.}}
 +
{{Audio
 +
|separate volume          = true
 +
|separate volume notes    = Master, Effects and Music sliders.
 +
|surround sound          = true
 +
|surround sound notes    =
 +
|subtitles                = true
 +
|subtitles notes          =
 +
|closed captions          = false
 +
|closed captions notes    =
 +
|mute on focus lost      = true
 +
|mute on focus lost notes =
 +
|eax support              = hackable
 +
|eax support notes        = Use [[Glossary:Surround sound#OpenAL|OpenAL Soft]] to get binaural HRTF mixing.
 +
|royalty free audio        = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
{{L10n|content=
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = English
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = French
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = unknown
 +
|subtitles = unknown
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = German
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = unknown
 +
|subtitles = unknown
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
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}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
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|language  = Italian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = unknown
 +
|subtitles = unknown
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Polish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
 +
|interface = hackable
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = hackable
 +
|notes    = Fan translation, [https://tribogamer.com/traducoes/327_traducao-do-serious-sam-hd-the-first-encounter-para-portugues-do-brasil.html download]
 +
|fan      = true
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Russian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Spanish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = unknown
 +
|subtitles = unknown
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Network==
 +
{{Network/Multiplayer
 +
|local play          = false
 +
|local play players  =
 +
|local play modes    =
 +
|local play notes    = Available in [[Serious Sam Fusion 2017]]
 +
|lan play            = false
 +
|lan play players    =
 +
|lan play modes      =
 +
|lan play notes      =
 +
|online play          = true
 +
|online play players  = 16
 +
|online play modes    = Co-op, Versus
 +
|online play notes    =
 +
|asynchronous        =
 +
|asynchronous notes  =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
{{Network/Connections
 +
|matchmaking        = true
 +
|matchmaking notes  =
 +
|p2p                = true
 +
|p2p notes          =
 +
|dedicated          = true
 +
|dedicated notes    =
 +
|self-hosting      = true
 +
|self-hosting notes =
 +
|direct ip          = true
 +
|direct ip notes    = Use <code>gam_strConnectToIP [IP address here]</code> in the in-game console.
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
{{Network/Ports
 +
|tcp  = 27015
 +
|udp  = 27016
 +
|upnp = unknown
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==VR support==
 +
{{VR support
 +
|gg3d name                  =
 +
|native 3d gg3d award        =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision gg3d award =
 +
|tridef 3d gg3d award        =
 +
|iz3d gg3d award            =
 +
|native 3d                  = unknown
 +
|native 3d notes            =
 +
|nvidia 3d vision            = unknown
 +
|nvidia 3d vision notes      =
 +
|tridef 3d                  = unknown
 +
|tridef 3d notes            =
 +
|iz3d                        = unknown
 +
|iz3d notes                  =
 +
|vorpx                      = true
 +
|vorpx modes                = 2D
 +
|vorpx notes                = Officially supported game.<br>'''Note:'''Game is on official list but not yet confirmed to be 3D.
 +
|vr only                    =
 +
|htc vive                    =
 +
|htc vive notes              =
 +
|oculus rift                =
 +
|oculus rift notes          =
 +
|osvr                        =
 +
|osvr notes                  =
 +
|keyboard-mouse              =
 +
|keyboard-mouse notes        =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest      =
 +
|3rd space gaming vest notes =
 +
|novint falcon              =
 +
|novint falcon notes        =
 +
|trackir                    =
 +
|trackir notes              =
 +
|tobii eye tracking          = true
 +
|tobii eye tracking notes    = Supports: Aim at Gaze, Clean UI, Dynamic Light, Extended View - Eye & Head Tracking, Flashlight Control, Interaction at Gaze. For Eye tracking features to work you must be playing the Serious Sam Fusion 2017 version of this game.
 +
|play area seated            =
 +
|play area seated notes      =
 +
|play area standing          =
 +
|play area standing notes    =
 +
|play area room-scale        =
 +
|play area room-scale notes  =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Other information==
 +
===API===
 +
{{API
 +
|direct3d versions      = 9.0c, 11, 12
 +
|direct3d notes        = Direct3D 11 and 12 (Beta) are supported in Fusion 2017 version
 +
|directdraw versions    =
 +
|directdraw notes      =
 +
|opengl versions        =
 +
|opengl notes          =
 +
|glide versions        =
 +
|glide notes            =
 +
|software mode          =
 +
|software mode notes    =
 +
|mantle support        =
 +
|mantle support notes  =
 +
|vulkan versions        = true
 +
|vulkan notes          = Fusion 2017 version
 +
|dos modes              =
 +
|dos modes notes        =
 +
|shader model versions  = 3
 +
|shader model notes    =
 +
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
 +
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app =
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app =
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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== Input settings ==
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===Middleware===
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Revision as of 08:52, 2 September 2023

Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter
Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter cover
Developers
Croteam
Publishers
Devolver Digital
Russia 1C-SoftClub
Engines
Serious Engine 3
Release dates
Windows November 24, 2009
Reception
Metacritic 68
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives First-person, Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Action, Shooter
Art styles Realistic
Themes Egypt, Sci-fi
Series Serious Sam
Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter on HowLongToBeat
Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter on IGDB
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Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter guide on StrategyWiki
Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter on MobyGames
Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter on Wikipedia
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Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter is a singleplayer and multiplayer first-person and third-person action and shooter game in the Serious Sam series.

General information

Official game series site
Seriously! Forums
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
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Windows
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Windows
Humble Store
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Windows
Steam
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Windows
Amazon.com (unavailable)
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Windows
GamersGate (unavailable)
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Windows
All versions require Steam DRM.

Game data

In-game general settings.
In-game general settings.
In-game advanced settings.
In-game advanced settings.

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\41000\local
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/41000/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\41000\local\SeriousSamHD\SavedGames
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/41000/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

In-game general video settings.
In-game general video settings.

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
 
Multi-monitor
 
Ultra-widescreen
 
4K Ultra HD
 
 See 4K Ultra HD.
Field of view (FOV)
See Field of view (FOV).
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
MSAA and SSAA via "Rendering Pixel Ratio" slider
High-fidelity upscaling
Nearest neighbor/point, Bilinear, Bicubic, Sharp Bicubic & Lanczos
Vertical sync (Vsync)
Preferable to in-game FPS cap which has extreme precision issues
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
The main menu is capped at 33 FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
According to SteamDB's search engine

  • In-game advanced video settings for CPU.

  • In-game advanced video settings for GPU.

  • In-game advanced video settings for VRAM.

Field of view (FOV)

Changing FOV[citation needed]
  1. Open console with ~.
  2. Enter plr_fFOVOverride = X

4K Ultra HD

Custom Resolution[citation needed]
This fix will also work for other resolutions such as 1920x1200, 2560x1440 and other resolutions.
  1. Open SeriousSamHD config file in <Steam-folder>/userdata/<user-id>/41000/local using a text editor.
  2. you should find gfx_pixResWidth/height and gfx_pixLastGoodResHeight/Width
  3. Now type your custom resolution, example,
 gfx_pixLastGoodResHeight = 2160;
 gfx_pixLastGoodResWidth = 3840;
 gfx_pixLastGoodWinHeight = 2160;
 gfx_pixLastGoodWinWidth = 3840;
 gfx_pixResHeight = 2160;
 gfx_pixResWidth = 3840;
 gfx_pixWinHeight = 2160;

Now save and set SeriousSamHD to "Read Only" in properties

Input

In-game general keyboard/mouse settings.
In-game general keyboard/mouse settings.
In-game key map settings.
In-game key map settings.
In-game general gamepad settings.
In-game general gamepad settings.
In-game gamepad layout settings.
In-game gamepad layout settings.
In-game gamepad button map settings.
In-game gamepad button map settings.

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping
Can use either pre-defined layouts or a custom map.
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration
PlayStation controllers
Generic/other controllers
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

In-game audio settings.
In-game audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Master, Effects and Music sliders.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
EAX support
Use OpenAL Soft to get binaural HRTF mixing.
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Fan translation, download
Russian
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
Available in Serious Sam Fusion 2017
LAN play
Online play
16 Co-op, Versus

Connection types

Type Native Notes
Matchmaking
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Self-hosting
Direct IP
Use gam_strConnectToIP [IP address here] in the in-game console.

Ports

Protocol Port(s) and/or port range(s)
TCP 27015
UDP 27016
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.

VR support

3D modes State Notes
vorpX
2D
Officially supported game.
Note:Game is on official list but not yet confirmed to be 3D.
Devices
Tobii Eye Tracking
Supports: Aim at Gaze, Clean UI, Dynamic Light, Extended View - Eye & Head Tracking, Flashlight Control, Interaction at Gaze. For Eye tracking features to work you must be playing the Serious Sam Fusion 2017 version of this game.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9.0c, 11, 12 Direct3D 11 and 12 (Beta) are supported in Fusion 2017 version
Vulkan
Fusion 2017 version
Shader Model support 3
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Multiplayer Steamworks

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP SP3 Vista SP2, 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 4 3.0+ GHz
AMD Athlon64 3500+		 Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz
AMD Athlon64 X2 4000+
System memory (RAM) 1 GB (XP)
2 GB (Vista)		 2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1.2 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 7600
ATI Radeon X1600
256 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Shader model 3 support		 Nvidia GeForce 9800
ATI Radeon HD 4850
512 MB of VRAM
Integrated graphic chipsets are not supported


Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References