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Serious Sam Classic: The First Encounter

Serious Sam Classic: The First Encounter

AppID: 41050
Developer: Croteam
Publisher: Devolver Digital
Aug 30, 2019

Current Price

$5.99

Estimated Owners

113.0K

Total Reviews

3.2K

Est. lifetime net (USD)

$243,865

Overview

Revenue Breakdown

Gross Revenue (Est.)$676,750
Regional Pricing (15%)-$101,513
Discounts (25%)-$143,809
Est. Refunds (5%)-$21,571
Steam Fee (30%)-$122,957
VAT & Taxes (15%)-$43,035
Net Revenue (Est.)$243,865

This is the stored import snapshot. Its model version, input observation dates and confidence score were not recorded. Actual revenue may vary significantly.

Supporting answers and recent review samples

Frequently Asked Questions

How much revenue has Serious Sam Classic: The First Encounter generated?

Since its release, Serious Sam Classic: The First Encounter is estimated to have generated approximately $676,750 in gross revenue on Steam as of Nov 21, 2025. After accounting for platform fees, refunds, and regional pricing adjustments, the developer's estimated net revenue comes to around $243,865.

How many copies has Serious Sam Classic: The First Encounter sold?

We estimate Serious Sam Classic: The First Encounter has sold approximately 113.0K copies worldwide on Steam as of Nov 21, 2025. This translates to an estimated revenue of $676,750 in gross revenue.

What game engine does Serious Sam Classic: The First Encounter use?

Serious Sam Classic: The First Encounter was developed using the Serious Engine 1 game engine.

How much did it cost to develop Serious Sam Classic: The First Encounter?

The estimated development cost for Serious Sam Classic: The First Encounter was around Unknown to develop. This budget covered everything from art and design to programming and marketing.

How many developers worked on Serious Sam Classic: The First Encounter?

Serious Sam Classic: The First Encounter was developed by a team of Small team, likely less than 20 core developers at Croteam 1999 - 2001 (Development).

Review Statistics

Overall Rating Overwhelmingly Positive
96% Positive 4% Negative

Positive

3.1K

Negative

133

Game Information

Game Engine

Serious Engine 1

Genres

Production Cost

Serious Sam Classic: The First Encounter (2001)

Unknown

Team Size

1999 - 2001 (Development)

Small team, likely less than 20 core developers at Croteam

Last updated: Nov 21, 2025

Detailed Revenue Analysis

Stored deduction breakdown

Total Reviews 3.2K
Boxleiter Multiplier × 35
Estimated Owners 113.0K
Current price (USD) $5.99
Gross Revenue $676,750

Deductions Applied

Regional Pricing (15%) -$101,513
Discounts (25%) -$143,809
Estimated Refunds (5%) -$21,571
Steam Platform Fee (30%) -$122,957
VAT & Taxes (15%) -$43,035
Net Revenue $243,865

Review Analysis

Review Distribution

Positive Reviews 3.1K (96%)
Negative Reviews 133 (4%)

Review Metrics

Total Reviews 3.2K
Review Score Overwhelmingly Positive
Positive Ratio 96%

Game Details

Full Name

Serious Sam Classic: The First Encounter

Steam App ID

41050

Type

Game

Developers

Croteam

Publishers

Devolver Digital

Release Date

Aug 30, 2019

Additional Details

Game Engine

Serious Engine 1

Genres

Official Website

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Age Ratings

Production Cost

Serious Sam Classic: The First Encounter (2001)

Unknown

Team Size

1999 - 2001 (Development)

Small team, likely less than 20 core developers at Croteam