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2011PC49 % positive4.99 €

Serious Sam reimagined as a retro-style turn-based pixel-art RPG, where Sam and his oddball mercenaries fight tongue-in-cheek random encounters against hordes of absurd monsters.

Turn-based combat
A party of several characters
Lots of humour
Shooting and gunplay

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The closest matches for Serious Sam: The Random Encounter are Anachronox, Dragon Quest XI S and Star Vikings Forever. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Serious Sam: The Random Encounter special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Anachronox

83 %Match

2001PCSteam Deck playable75 % positive5.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Serious Sam: The Random Encounter: turn-based combat, a party of several characters and plenty of humour.

A comedic sci-fi RPG following washed-up private eye Sly Boots and his ragtag crew on a decaying alien world. It blends JRPG-style turn-based combat with quirky dialogue and a cinematic, story-driven adventure.

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Dragon Quest XI S

Strong character progression

A warm-hearted classic fantasy RPG with turn-based combat and plenty of charm.

Star Vikings Forever

Lots of humour

You assemble a crew of space-faring Vikings and solve tactical puzzle battles against invading space snails. It's a humorous, strategic puzzle RPG with a nearly endless stream of challenges.

Coromon

Strong character progression

A monster-taming RPG with retro pixel art that modernizes the classic Pokémon formula with turn-based battles, tricky puzzles and a story of its own.

Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle

Lots of humour

A turn-based tactics game where Mario and friends team up with zany Rabbids. Cover, team jumps and smart positioning drive both battles and puzzles across colorful, comedic worlds.

Cauldron

Lots of humour

You power up your party through a constant stream of minigames, then test those upgrades in turn-based battles that unlock new maps, heroes and more minigames. It is a sprawling upgrade tree that keeps offering one more step forward.

Earthlock: Festival of Magic

Strong character progression

A classic-inspired turn-based RPG set in a world that has stopped rotating, blending magic and machinery, with a party of heroes and a colorful, storybook look.

Digimon Story: Time Stranger

Strong character progression

A turn-based JRPG where you collect hundreds of Digimon, evolve them and build your own teams while unraveling a time-travel mystery spanning the human and Digital Worlds.

Abomi Nation

Strong character progression

A monster-collecting RPG with roguelike elements where every save file generates its own world with different Abomis. You fight in turn-based battles, play minigames and watch the creatures form bonds with each other.

LA Cops

Lots of humour

You lead a squad of cops through a colorful 1970s-style Los Angeles in turn-based tactical missions against crooks. Smart positioning matters most, and the comedic tone gives it a retro cop-show flavor.

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