Would you like green frags and blam?
As PC gaming technology advances, many game developers attempt to match the increased processing power by making increasingly complex games. Hybrid after hybrid rolls out the door and sadly, only a few manage to deliver on their grandiose promise. But while some game developers have eyes bigger than their stomachs, an unheralded squad of Croation geeks at the aptly named Croteam knows where to draw the line. In their upcoming fragfest Serious Sam (published by Gathering of Developers), that line is generously smeared with the blood of literally thousands of enemies…and it’s a total guilt-ridden blast. Serious Sam has garnered quite a bit of attention from the gaming press, an odd feat for such a seemingly simple game made by a minor league developer. In all honesty, we weren’t sure what to expect when the beta arrived at the GR doorstep. I think it’s safe to say we were pleasantly surprised. In the spirit of classics like Doom and Duke Nukem, Serious Sam is a largely one-dimensional