Do I need the original game files to run Serious Sam: The First Encounter and Serious Sam: The Second Encounter for Android?

Yes. The project does not include the original game's assets, so you need your own copy.

Serious Sam: The First Encounter and Serious Sam: The Second Encounter for Android

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An existing game or its source code brought to another platform.

Based on Serious Sam: The First Encounter

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Based on Serious Sam: The Second Encounter

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About

An Android port of Serious Sam Classic: The First Encounter and The Second Encounter, released as a separate APK for each game.

Getting started

Install the APK for the game you want, create a folder named SeriousSamTFE or SeriousSamTSE on the sd card, and copy the game's .gro files (and the Levels folder for The First Encounter) from the PC game directory into it. On first start the app asks for permission to read external storage. It can also be compiled from source with Android Studio or the command line.

What you need to run it

Original game files required. The project ships code only; you provide your own copy of the game (Android version).

How to install

Download and install the latest SeriousSam-TFE-Release.apk.
Create a folder named SeriousSamTFE on the SD card and copy the game’s .gro files and Levels folder into it.
Start the game; the first launch asks for permission to read external storage.
Download and install the latest SeriousSam-TSE-Release.apk.
Create a folder named SeriousSamTSE on the SD card and copy the game’s .gro files into it.

Summarised from the project's README.

FAQ

What is Serious Sam: The First Encounter and Serious Sam: The Second Encounter for Android?: Serious Sam: The First Encounter and Serious Sam: The Second Encounter for Android is an open-source port of Serious Sam: The First Encounter and Serious Sam: The Second Encounter. An existing game or its source code brought to another platform. The original game ran on Android.
Do I need the original game files to run Serious Sam: The First Encounter and Serious Sam: The Second Encounter for Android?: Yes. The project does not include the original game's assets, so you need your own copy.