Serious Sam 3: BFE

by Croteam·published by Devolver Digital

Steam · Very Positive

Steam Facts

Data current as of Apr 26, 2026. We re-crawl reviews and metadata every 14 days.

Steam Sentiment86

Very Positive

This puts the game in the top 30% of all reviewed games on Steam.

Quick Stats

Reviews

8,426en

28,402 total (all languages)

Current as of Apr 26, 2026

Released

Nov 22, 2011

Price

$29.99

Velocity

1.6/day

Slowing

Metadata current as of May 2, 2026 · Source: Steam

Market Reach

Estimated owners±60%

≈1.2M

Estimated gross revenue±60%

≈$54.0M

Based on 28,402 reviews (all languages)

boxleiter_v2

Based on review count × genre/age/price-adjusted Boxleiter ratio. Gross revenue before Steam’s 30% cut, refunds, and regional pricing.

About

Serious Sam 3: BFE is a prequel to the original indie fast action FPS and Game of the Year sensation - Serious Sam: The First Encounter!

Sentiment History

Sentiment over time

Playtime Sentiment

Sentiment by time invested

· 8,422 post-launch reviews

64%545 rev

<2h

75%529 rev

2-10h

85%3,210 rev

10-50h

90%3,475 rev

50-200h

98%540 rev

200h+

99%123 rev

Players who invest more time rate this game significantly higher (+23pts) — a strong signal of a slow-burn experience that rewards patience.

Competitive Benchmark

Compared to 14 similar games in the Action genre released in 2011.

Sentiment vs. similar gamesTop 46%

Popularity vs. similar gamesTop 31%

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