The Punisher

April 12, 2004 Volition THQ
Shooter Adventure
XBOX PC X360 Mobile PS2
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Crime is everywhere on the streets of New York City. As Frank "the Punisher" Castle, it is your job to clean them up. However, there seem to be bigger things at hand...
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78.7
Critic Score
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Total Score
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Game Info

Release Date April 12, 2004
Developer Volition
Publisher THQ
Game Modes Single player
Perspective Third person
Themes Action