Choose Bloody Good Time
Choose Bloody Good Time if it's currently about 88% cheaper on the Steam Store. Bloody Good Time launched in 2010.
Bloody Good Time vs Serious Sam 4
Bloody Good Time and Serious Sam 4 both land in Action on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Action games on Steam. Bloody Good Time (2010) is 10 years older than Serious Sam 4 (2020). Serious Sam 4 scores higher on Steam reviews (82.8% positive) than Bloody Good Time (77.3% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Serious Sam 4
Choose Serious Sam 4 if you want an Indie and Adventure game with Online Co-op and Co-op. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 82.8% positive across 5,007 reviews.
Both Bloody Good Time and Serious Sam 4 sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Bloody Good Time |  Serious Sam 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2010 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Verified |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 39.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 77.3% positive (528 reviews) | 82.8% positive (5,007 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Outerlight Ltd. | Croteam |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Bloody Good Time (2010) is 10 years older than Serious Sam 4 (2020).
- Serious Sam 4 scores higher on Steam reviews (82.8% positive) than Bloody Good Time (77.3% positive).
- Bloody Good Time is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than Serious Sam 4 (4.99 USD vs. 39.99 USD).
- Serious Sam 4 has co-op; Bloody Good Time does not.
- Steam Deck: Bloody Good Time is Deck Unsupported, Serious Sam 4 is Deck Verified.
Bloody Good Time vs Serious Sam 4 — FAQ
- Which is better, Bloody Good Time or Serious Sam 4?
- On Steam reviews Serious Sam 4 scores higher (82.8% positive) than Bloody Good Time (77.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Serious Sam 4 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Bloody Good Time or Serious Sam 4 first?
- If you want chronology, Bloody Good Time (2010) came out before Serious Sam 4 (2020). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Bloody Good Time and Serious Sam 4 similar?
- They overlap on Action on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.