Released just over one month following the release of the original Alpine Mists map for Serious Sam Classic: The First Encounter, the 2-level follow-up map pack, named Alpine Mists II: Dust of Ages was released by author Chris “Toastar” Young on September 19, 2003. This time, it is for Serious Sam Classic: The Second Encounter. … More Fuzztail Looks At | Alpine Mists II for Serious Sam Classic TSE
Over the years, the Serious Sam fan community has had a few names percolate to the top of everyone’s minds, usually due to having made fan maps and mods for the Serious Sam games. One such name that pops up is Chris “toastar” Young, a fairly prolific mapper, modder, and modeller who had released a … More Fuzztail Looks At | Alpine Mists for Serious Sam Classic TFE
The Lost Soul Author(s) : Marko Dzoni Game : Serious Sam 3: BFE Type : Campaign When it comes to Serious Sam 3 modding and mapping, we must distance ourselves from the ideas of the old Classic Serious Sam 1. If we look at it, the main game itself always sets a certain kind of … More Guest review – The Lost Soul [SS3 BFE]
SSHOME Author(s) : Philer Game : The Second Encounter Type : Single Player / Coop (Fuzztail’s Note: This map has been reviewed with the then-fresh release of Serious Sam Revolution. As such, the cutscenes may have been broken as a result.) I remember back in the past, when I was still a kid, I downloaded … More Guest Review – SS Home [SSC TSE]
Triphon Author(s) : Kaiser Game : The First Encounter Type : Single Player / Coop Ah, Triphon. This map got a sort-of sentimental value to me. I was like only 10 or 11, when I found this map on this very site. I played it and I really liked it. I liked that the story … More Guest Review – Triphon [SSC TFE]
Rusutaku Assault! Author(s) : DI Joe aka Rusutaku Game : Serious Sam : The Second Encounter Type : Single Player/Cooperative First-person shooters have never been popular amongst Japanese gamers, so it may be surprising to learn that there are not only Japanese fans of the Serious Sam franchise, but Japanese mappers and modders as well. … More Fuzztail looks at – Rusutaku Assault [SSC TSE]
Return Voyage Author(s) : Headless Freak (Serious Toni) Game : Serious Sam : The Second Encounter Type : Single Player/Cooperative When I talked earlier about hidden quality in unreleased maps, this is one of the first levels that came to mind. Rough around the edges, but well-designed at the core, this map has the hallmarks … More Fuzztail looks at – Return Voyage [SSC TSE]
Marsh Wastes Author(s) : Trisk Game : Serious Sam : The First Encounter Type : Single Player/Cooperative When one sets out to make a map that is different to Egypt, a swamp with an underground ruin is not the first thing that comes to mind, but here it is. Marsh Wastes is one of several … More Fuzztail looks at – Marsh Wastes [SSC TFE]
Riverside Author(s) : Pooper Game : Serious Sam : The First Encounter Type : Single Player/Cooperative (Unsupported) It is hard to expect quality from an unreleased map, especially when it is a first mapping effort. So the question is, would it be fair to judge an unreleased mapping effort with the same rigor as one … More Fuzztail looks at – Riverside [SSC TFE]
Serpent Yards Remake Author(s) : Knight_Christian Game : Serious Sam 2 Type : Single Player/Cooperative This level is a valedictory gift to our community by mapper Knight_Christian, who decided then that he wanted to move on to other things. It is supposedly to be a remake of the Serpent Yards from the core campaign of … More Fuzztail looks at – Serpent Yards Remake [Sam 2]
