Painkiller

October 21, 2025 Saber Interactive, Anshar Studios Prime Matter, 3D Realms
Shooter Adventure
Series X|S PC PS5
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The classic Painkiller series is back! Battle through Purgatory in fast-paced co-op action, wielding infernal weapons against relentless demonic hordes. Condemned for your sins, the Voice of the Creator offers you a chance at redemption. Will you seize it or be lost to darkness?
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64.5
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Release Date October 21, 2025
Developer Saber Interactive, Anshar Studios
Publisher Prime Matter, 3D Realms
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Perspective First person
Themes Action
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