Painkiller: Black Edition (2007)

- Developer
- People Can Fly
- Publisher
- Prime Matter
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Action
- Rating
- 4.5 of 5, 2,325 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 8.8 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
Relentless demon-horde slaying with breakneck speed, gothic dread, and constant adrenaline.
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What players say
Players praise Painkiller: Black Edition as a classic arcade FPS with a great soundtrack and fun, fast-paced combat. However, many agree the boss fights are a low point, and some find the enemy variety weak despite many new foes being introduced.
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