Serious Sam 4 vs Shadow Warrior 3
If you are torn between Serious Sam 4 and Shadow Warrior 3, the two share Arena Shooter, Full controller support and Singleplayer; here is how the numbers split. Shadow Warrior 3 wins 2 of our metrics to 1.
Serious Sam 4
Shadow Warrior 3| Metric | Serious Sam 4 | Shadow Warrior 3 | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Player rating | ★ 3.26 | ★ 3.65 | Shadow Warrior 3 by 0.39 (12%) |
| Metacritic | 63 | 70 | Shadow Warrior 3 by 7 (11%) |
| Catalog popularity | 1,335 adds | 793 adds | Serious Sam 4 by 542 (41%) |
| Avg. playtime | 5h | 6h | Shadow Warrior 3 is longer |
| Platform families | 3 | 3 | Tie |
| Release year | 2020 | 2022 | Shadow Warrior 3 is newer by 2 yr |
Verdict
Shadow Warrior 3 takes 2 of 4 measurable categories. Both lean on Arena Shooter, Full controller support and Singleplayer, so whichever you pick, the core feel carries over.
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Base game data via RAWG. Comparison computed by us.