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Evaluation
Serious Sam VR: The Last Hope left Early Access and launched its full 1.0 release on September 20, 2017. That launch update was substantial — it added randomly generated gameplay modes (Arena, Endless Wave, and Daily Challenge), global leaderboards, and co-op character selection, representing the culmination of nearly a year of Early Access development. The developer never announced any post-launch DLC, expansions, or roadmap for content beyond the 1.0 release. All of the major content releases visible in the news history (Valtos, Arcadia, Skills and Power-Ups, and the 1.0 launch itself) occurred during the Early Access phase leading up to the final release. The only post-launch developer communication was a May 12, 2025 hotfix addressing a license verification error, which is a maintenance fix rather than a sign of ongoing content development. Croteam has not announced any new content for this title since launch. The game shipped as a complete product on September 20, 2017, and no further content has been added or announced since.
Evidence
Full 1.0 release launched, adding randomly generated gameplay modes, leaderboards, and co-op character options. Positioned as the culmination of Early Access development.
Arcadia planet update released during Early Access, described as bringing the game close to full release. No post-launch content roadmap mentioned.
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Devolver Digital
Achievements
55
Platform
Windows
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · Co-op · PvP
About this game
Have you ever wondered what it's really like to be Serious Sam? Have you ever wanted to fight Mental's alien hordes with your own two hands? Well, now you can! Step into the shoes of the Earth Defense Force's greatest hero in this unique VR simulation based on Sam Stone's own log files from his time as captain of the Battlecruiser Saratoga. Experience the missions that turned Captain Stone into the legend that he is today.
Key Features:
- Tons of enemies – Hordes of attacking enemies have always been a trademark of the Serious Sam series, and Serious Sam: The Last Hope continues to deliver countless terrors in just one scene, harnessing the serious power of the Serious Engine 2017.
- Tons of guns – Dual-wield miniguns, tommy guns, heavy lasers, shotguns, and an assortment of other guns. Oh, and chainsaws, too! Use 16 different weapons, including the rocket launcher, and Sam's trademark alien-killing toy - the minigun. Also, there's a sword and a shield, for good measure.
- Planet-hopping action – Visit five unique planets, and battle across treacherous Egyptian sands, in the pitch-dark under ancient ruins, or on the surface of Pladeon, the long-abandoned heart of a great industrial civilization.
- Dick's back, too! - Featuring the voice of Serious Sam, John. J. Dick, dropping one-liners almost as fast as you drop your enemies.
- Cry for Mummy – Defeat Mental's most powerful servants, starting with the Unholy Space Mummy of Gamma Pegasi, a huge undead monstrosity brought to life with dark magic - as dangerous as it is smelly! And that's just the first boss, and there are five of them - each one more deadly and terrifying than the last.
- Upgrade and improve - Evolve your arsenal and yourself, unlocking 36 powerups and 190 weapon upgrades during Sam's adventures.
- It takes two to tango - Play through any level with a partner, picking between Serious Sam or Serious Sammy as your character of choice.
- Randomly Generated Gameplay! - This new gameplay option is split to three different modes. Fight off random waves of enemies that ensure every playthrough is completely different, and challenge yourself in 8 arenas consisting of 4 waves and 20 difficulty settings in the chaotic Arena mode. Face endless waves of enemies, trying to stay alive as long as possible in the Endless Wave mode, or try your luck at the Daily Challenge mode, facing the same challenge as other players around the world on the arena map of the day.
- Global Leaderboards - Compare your score and get bragging rights over your friends and foes thanks to global leaderboards supported by each of the Arena modes.
- Hyper-immersive realism – Graphics so good that if you die in the simulation, you die in the real world!*
*Might or might not be entirely true. But we tested it and we're pretty sure it works the other way around.
Last evaluated Jun 27, 2026
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