Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-10-10
  • Improved graphics and better level design
  • Expanded arsenal with new weapons
  • Co-op mode supports sixteen players
  • Graphics and visuals are disappointing
  • Gameplay becomes repetitive and monotonous
  • Multiplayer community is essentially dead
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Emotions

Archetypes

Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Very Positive (8/10)
Total reviews
978
Positive
89391.3%
Negative
858.7%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
68,640
Estimated revenue
$1,372,114
Game price
$20
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
125.41%
Estimated copies lost
842
Estimated revenue lost
$16,832
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
125.4%
Avg playtime 0h
20793.2%
Avg playtime 0h
> 2h playtime
10.5%
Avg playtime 9h
20.9%
Avg playtime 17.8h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day0 rev/day
Last 30d0.5 rev/day
Quarterly4.6 rev/qtr
Days covered5,225.8 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
222 total
Organic purchasers18683.8%
Voted up: 94%
Key activations3616.2%
Voted up: 94%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
5 total
First impression0-2h31.35%
Voted up: 100%
Mid game2-10h10.45%
Voted up: 100%
Late game10-20h00.00%
Voted up: 0%
Endgame20h+10.45%
Voted up: 100%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
0.00% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
N/A
Global baseline 94.1%
0 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 978 total.