

Eventually, they found a working relationship with the then new Devolver Digital and got to work making HD remakes of their first two games, putting Serious Sam back in the public consciousness and preparing the world for a new entry in the series.

This included a modern military shooter that the financiers backed out of, and a failed pitch to Id for a new DOOM game. With the game’s disappointing sales, Croteam had to buy back the rights to their signature series from 2K, then shopped around for awhile for work.

The times were not kind to Croteam after Serious Sam 2.
