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'''''Serious Sam 3: BFE''''' is an upcoming [[first-person shooter]] [[video game]] in development by [[Croteam]]. It will be the latest game in the [[Serious Sam (series)|''Serious Sam'' series]] and a prequel to ''[[Serious Sam: The First Encounter]]''. The game's story takes place in the 22nd century, during Mental's invasion of Earth, as implied in ''The First Encounter''. The game will be set in Egypt and will feature a 16-player co-operative campaign mode, as well as 4-player splitscreen. It is currently set to be released on November 22, 2011 on Steam<ref>{{cite web |url=http://ps3.ign.com/articles/115/1152711p1.html |publisher=[[IGN]] |title=Serious Sam 3 Announced |date=2011-02-28 |accessdate=2011-03-14}}</ref>. Console release dates have not been revealed.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.joystiq.com/2011/02/28/serious-sam-3-bfe-detailed-more-screens-released/ |title=Serious Sam 3: BFE detailed, more screens released |publisher=[[Joystiq]] |date=2011-02-28 |accessdate=2011-03-14 |first=Griffin |last=McElroy}}</ref>
'''''Serious Sam 3: BFE''''' is a [[first-person shooter]] [[video game]] by [[Croteam]]. It is the latest game in the [[Serious Sam (series)|''Serious Sam'' series]] and a prequel to ''[[Serious Sam: The First Encounter]]''. The game's story takes place in the 22nd century, during Mental's invasion of Earth, as implied in ''The First Encounter''. The game is set in Egypt and features a 16-player co-operative campaign mode, as well as 4-player splitscreen. The game was released on November 22, 2011 on Steam<ref>{{cite web |url=http://ps3.ign.com/articles/115/1152711p1.html |publisher=[[IGN]] |title=Serious Sam 3 Announced |date=2011-02-28 |accessdate=2011-03-14}}</ref>. Console release dates have not been revealed.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.joystiq.com/2011/02/28/serious-sam-3-bfe-detailed-more-screens-released/ |title=Serious Sam 3: BFE detailed, more screens released |publisher=[[Joystiq]] |date=2011-02-28 |accessdate=2011-03-14 |first=Griffin |last=McElroy}}</ref>


==Marketing==
==Marketing==
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*Digital artbook, high-resolution posters and box art
*Digital artbook, high-resolution posters and box art


If you pre-purchase before release, you will receive the exclusive Fork Parker character model.
If you pre-purchased the game before release, you would receive the exclusive Fork Parker character model.


Serious Digital Edition customers receives both the normal Fork Parker and Gold Fork Parker model, while the Standard Edition customers receives the normal Fork Parker model.
Serious Digital Edition customers receives both the normal Fork Parker and Gold Fork Parker model, while the Standard Edition customers receives the normal Fork Parker model.

Revision as of 14:30, 22 November 2011

Developer(s)Croteam
Publisher(s)Devolver Digital
EngineSerious Engine 3.5
Platform(s)Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
ReleaseNovember 22, 2011[1]
Genre(s)First-person shooter
Mode(s)Single-player, Multiplayer

Serious Sam 3: BFE is a first-person shooter video game by Croteam. It is the latest game in the Serious Sam series and a prequel to Serious Sam: The First Encounter. The game's story takes place in the 22nd century, during Mental's invasion of Earth, as implied in The First Encounter. The game is set in Egypt and features a 16-player co-operative campaign mode, as well as 4-player splitscreen. The game was released on November 22, 2011 on Steam[2]. Console release dates have not been revealed.[3]

Marketing

Before the release of Serious Sam 3: BFE, three indie games were announced to be in development.

  • Serious Sam: Double D
  • Serious Sam: The Random Encounter
  • Serious Sam: Kamikaze Attack!

Reception

Pre-release reception has been, overall, very positive[4].

Editions

The "Serious Digital Edition" contains (on Steam):

  • Classic versions of Serious Sam: First and Second Encounter (giftable if you already own them on Steam)
  • Exclusive making-of Serious Sam 3: BFE video
  • Exclusive Gold Fork Parker and Gold Serious Sam multiplayer character
  • Timed exclusive Brett Sanderson Headless Kamikaze multiplayer character
  • Timed exclusive DLC: Sniper Scope for AS-24 "Devastator" weapon
  • Complete collection of high-resolution Serious Sam 3: BFE trailers and game videos
  • Official soundtrack - composed by Damjan Mravunac and Undercode
  • Digital artbook, high-resolution posters and box art

If you pre-purchased the game before release, you would receive the exclusive Fork Parker character model.

Serious Digital Edition customers receives both the normal Fork Parker and Gold Fork Parker model, while the Standard Edition customers receives the normal Fork Parker model.

References

  1. ^ http://www.pcgamer.com/2011/09/30/serious-sam-3-bfe-release-date-strafes-into-november/
  2. ^ "Serious Sam 3 Announced". IGN. 2011-02-28. Retrieved 2011-03-14.
  3. ^ McElroy, Griffin (2011-02-28). "Serious Sam 3: BFE detailed, more screens released". Joystiq. Retrieved 2011-03-14.
  4. ^ http://uk.pc.ign.com/articles/120/1200025p1.html

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