Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter and Crazy Chicken Xtreme 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. Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter (2009) is 13 years older than Crazy Chicken Xtreme (2022). Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than Crazy Chicken Xtreme (14.99 USD vs. 17.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Choose Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter if you want an Indie game with Steam Leaderboards, Online PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 2,396 Steam reviews back the pick.
Choose Crazy Chicken Xtreme if it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Crazy Chicken Xtreme launched in 2022.
Both Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter and Crazy Chicken Xtreme sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP, 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.
 Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter |  Crazy Chicken Xtreme | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2009 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 17.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91.1% positive (2,396 reviews) | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op | Multi-player |
| Developers | Croteam | Korion Interactive |
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