

for use in the game, and the engine is capable of many features of other advanced game engines of the time including HDR and Bloom. A 4.5/5.0 was awarded to Serious Sam by Computer Game World, though overall the game received moderate praise from the media, earning an average of 75% on Game Rankings.Ĭroteam simultaneously developed Serious Engine 2, the successor to their previous Game Engine, Serious Engine. The multiplayer mode includes online Co-Op and Deathmatch, the latter having been introduced in a Patch. He is guided by the Sirian Great Council and receives sporadic aid from the natives of the worlds he visits. Taking place after the events of Serious Sam: The Second Encounter, Sam travels through various different worlds collecting parts of a medallion in an effort to defeat Mental. In the single-player campaign, the player assumes the role of Hero Sam "Serious" Stone in his adventures against the forces of the Extraterrestrial overlord, "Mental", who seeks to destroy humanity.


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While the game was originally released only for Windows and the Xbox, a Linux version of the game client and the game's content editor, Serious Editor 2, was later released and is in Beta. The game was published by 2K Games, a Take-Two Interactive subsidiary. It was designed and developed by Croteam and was released on October 11, 2005.
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Please consider supporting local journalism by subscribing to the Journal Sentinel at /deal.Serious Sam II (or Serious Sam 2) is a Science fiction first person shooter released for the PC and Xbox and the sequel to the 2001 computer game Serious Sam. Samantha Hendrickson can be reached at 41 or Follow her on Twitter at subscribers make this reporting possible. There is also a GoFundMe for Taylor's expenses here. And it's restored my complete faith in humanity," Cassie said. "I never thought in a million years, like, people I don't even know would be so generous. While the Daniels family will most likely not be present in order to protect Taylor's health, they said they are grateful and amazed by how people all over the suburbs are fighting for their daughter. The raffle winners will be drawn at 3 p.m. There is a reduced price offered on pizza and drinks, courtesy of the restaurant. Guests are encouraged to bring cash for bidding items. "I thought if we could make it possible for her to be there, to be the one taking care of Taylor for as long as she financially can, that this would be something that would help, " Zakrzewski said. While Erik works from home, juggling both jobs as well as the twins and Taylor's treatments is far from easy.

With so many back-to-back tragedies, medical expenses are piling up, and time off is nonexistent for the Daniels family.Ĭassie's work as a nurse practitioner is also putting Taylor at risk, as she's often serving frontline workers with significant exposure to all kinds of illnesses. But the way her family gets through is by staying positive, accepting help and taking those bad days just one at a time. There's no simple secret to not falling apart amid so much sadness, Cassie said. "Another blow in such a short period of time is unthinkable," Zakrzewski said. Taylor was diagnosed with leukemia in December.Ĭassie Daniels' best friend since elementary school and fundraiser organizer, Tiffany Zakrzewski, said at first she thought grief was making Cassie paranoid when her friend noticed something was "off" with her daughter. Taylor Daniels, 5, dances in her home in New Berlin. She now requires at least two and a half years of intensive treatment and is currently receiving that treatment at Children's Wisconsin. "But (Avery) always made time for his brothers and sister."įive months to the day of Avery's death, Taylor was diagnosed with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. "When you're 20 years old, you're usually selfish, and you like to do your own thing," Cassie said. He loved snowboarding, soccer, making a peace sign in photos and his little siblings who miss him every day. Paramedics rushed him to the hospital, where he had several metal plates inserted into his face to help reconstruct his nose and eye sockets.Įrik credits his life to Avery, who came running when he heard his dad's fall and was quick to dial 911.īut just two months later, Avery passed away in his sleep at age 20. He sustained serious injures to his face, and nearly bled out on the floor. In May, Erik Daniels fell from a 20-foot ladder while fixing up their freshly built dream home.
