Serious Sam's Bogus Detour
Serious Sam’s Bogus Detour is an all-new action-adventure in the legendary Serious Sam saga from Hammerwatch developer Crackshell. Battle through beautiful Mediterranean locales, dangerous biological weapons…
Serious Sam's Bogus Detour is an adventure developed by Crackshell, released 20 June 2017 on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows). It currently starts at $2.99 at GOG.
What Serious Sam's Bogus Detour is
Serious Sam's Bogus Detour is an adventure game developed by Crackshell and released in 2017. It was published by Devolver Digital. It is available on Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on a000ff.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Serious Sam’s Bogus Detour is an all-new action-adventure in the legendary Serious Sam saga from Hammerwatch developer Crackshell. Battle through beautiful Mediterranean locales, dangerous biological weapons labs and even high-tech moon bases as a one-man wrecking crew or in four-player online cooperative for maximum chaos! Dominate the chaotic Survival and Versus modes or make your own mods, modes, and even total conversions with the include game editor. Serious Sam’s Bogus Detour is the biggest little Serious Sam game ever made!
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player. There are 37 achievements to unlock.
Where it sits in the Serious Sam series
Serious Sam's Bogus Detour is the sixth of 11 entries we hold in the Serious Sam series. It arrived 8 months after Serious Sam VR: The Last Hope. The next entry was Serious Sam Classics: Revolution in 2019. Its critic score of 75 is almost exactly the series average of 74. The highest-rated entry is Serious Sam Collection at 84.
How it was received
Serious Sam's Bogus Detour holds a critic score of 75 out of 100. That places it above 49% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2017 averaged 71, so it scored 4 points above the year average.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel Core™ Duo or faster and 2 GB RAM. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $2.99 at GOG, 70% below its usual price.
What it launched against
Serious Sam's Bogus Detour launched on 20 June 2017, within three weeks of Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy, Diablo III: Eternal Collection, Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy and Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy, Diablo III: Eternal Collection, Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy, Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age.
Official trailer
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