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Serious Sam 3 VR: BFE

A VR first-person shooter with dual-wielding against invading monster hordes

Croteam VR · Published by Devolver Digital, Croteam Publishing · Released Nov 9, 2017

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Reviews
Very Positive
85% of 616
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
May 16, 2025
Minimum PC
R9 290
6 GB RAM
Full requirements

What is Serious Sam 3 VR: BFE?

Set on Earth during Mental’s invasion, this first-person VR shooter is a prequel to Serious Sam: The First Encounter. You fight beasts and mercenaries with rifles, shotguns, miniguns, and cannons, alone or in co-op. Competitive modes include Deathmatch, Team Deathmatch, and Capture the Flag.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy constant shooting rather than fighting from cover
  • +you want co-op with friends who play without VR

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer slower combat with time to plan
  • −you avoid games with gore and graphic violence

What players say

85% of 616 reviews are positive

Players praise the range of movement settings and how naturally the controls work in VR. A recent reviewer criticizes the weapon lasers for making aiming too easy.

Screenshots and trailer

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Serious Sam 3 VR: BFE system requirements

Minimum: R9 290, 6 GB RAM.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 64bit
Processor
Intel Core i5 - 4590 equivalent
Graphics
AMD R9 290 or NVIDIA GTX 970
Memory
6 GB RAM
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
HTC Vive or Oculus Rift VR headset plus hand controllers. Internet connection required for product activation. After that, a persistent connection is not required to the game.

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 64bit
Processor
Intel Core i7-6800 equivalent
Graphics
AMD Fury or NVIDIA GTX 1070
Memory
8 GB RAM
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
HTC Vive or Oculus Rift VR headset plus hand controllers. Internet connection required for product activation. After that, a persistent connection is not required to the game.

Does Serious Sam 3 VR: BFE have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online; PvP online. It also has a single-player mode.

Does Serious Sam 3 VR: BFE run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

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PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, Linux
Achievements
23
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, VR
Languages
Full audio: English, Russian. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Simplified Chinese.

Does Serious Sam 3 VR: BFE use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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