![]() ![]() But we always get asked the same question – where is Serious Sam?” Croteam’s co-founder opened Reboot Develop with a bang as he keyed the crowd up for more Sam. “In the past seven years Croteam has released six new game projects. Luckily, he's Serious Sam, and this is no big deal. One headless monster hurtles toward him while he zooms over a hill for a big reveal: Thousands of enemies waiting to tear him to shreds. ![]() Of course, he can't just have a peaceful ride. He certainly doesn't seem like the protagonist of an absolutely bonkers twitch shooter, but looks can be deceiving. The teaser trailer shows off Sam cruising the lush countryside on a rockin' hog as he positively oozes cool. The developer took to the Reboot Develop conference in Dubrovnik, Croatia to bring us the news, though all we have to work with at present is a decidedly badass teaser trailer, which lives up to the game's name. Please support our page theGeek.games on Patreon, so we can continue to write you the latest gaming, movie and tech news and reviews as an independent magazine.Croteam has officially revealed the latest game in the Serious Sam series today, in the form of Serious Sam 4: Planet Badass. An adventure that already showed its playability with an action-packed gameplay trailer during the Devolver Direct, and that recently offered us another look with a video loaded with shots, explosions and a Papamovil mecha. This is nothing short of curiosity, of course, and Serious Sam 4 will continue to offer a planet full of tough guys and explosive combat when it debuts on PC and Stadia on September 24. of tough guys (Planet Badass) in the most literal sense.Īnd this cannot be translated as is to the rest of languages, as Lucic explained. Lucic explained that since Serious Sam 4 takes place during the beginning of an alien invasion on Earth, the only people who have not been enslaved and are still fighting are “badasses”, which makes their setting a planet. I guess it’s the same as with any pun, it only works in its original form.”Īpparently, the name ‘Planet Badass’ had a relationship with the plot, beyond being a name with grace. “ In speaking with the teams, we concluded that translating Planet Badass while keeping the original idea of the name is practically impossible. ![]() “ We are going to localize Serious Sam 4 to multiple languages,” Daniel Lucic, Croteam’s communications manager, tells Kotaku. It was something so simple, that its developers did not know how to translate it. Still, the reason for his withdrawal was not this. „ Translating Planet Badass keeping the original idea is impossible” – Daniel Lucic, Croteam In fact, the user comments, there was a person who dedicated himself to spamming day in and day out with an image of Randy Pitchford wearing glasses with the message “Badass” printed on it, asking for the name to be withdrawn. Apparently, the nickname ‘Planet Badass’ did not finish curdling among some fans, who saw it as a “silly” name and showed their complaints constantly on Croteam‘s Discord server. On the game’s Steam page, and according to Kotaku, a user explains one of the possibilities. What is the reason? Before anyone thinks of possible censorship or the like, the truth is that it is a very different reason.īattleborn booth at PAX East – we’re giving away Badass glasses to the first players each day. A title that, when it was announced a few years ago, had the name of ‘ Serious Sam 4: Planet Badass ‘, but which has now removed the subtitle for its final release. Serious Sam 4 is hitting stores this month, ready to dish out shots and explosions equally. ![]()
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