If its one thing I enjoy about the Xbox its the fact that sooner or later, most of the great FPS I enjoyed from the PC will be released on it. Case in point: Serious Sam (both first and second encounters) with the ability to do split screen multiplayer, death match and just plain shoot everything with the same big guns and great graphics fun. So that being the case what could possibly go wrong? Well for one thing the levels are not exactly the same. Some have added features but most of the memorable stuff I remember from the PC is missing. Maybe I'm not looking hard enough or something but either way its a disappointment. There are still some unlockables that are cool to get though so its not a complete waist of my time. As a matter of fact, the only reason I got it is because multi-player co-op was so much fun on the PC that I was hoping it would be the same thing on the Xbox. Sadly, to get the true feel you will have to do system link or something (I don't remember there being an XBox liver version) to enjoy it as split screen co-op is just no fun. But besides that it was a pretty enjoyable game. I enjoyed the fact that I got to go from one episode directly into another without having to switch programs... Still a good game on the console but the PC versions are better I think.
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