Painkiller ready for consumption
DreamCatcher Games announced that Painkiller has gone gold and will arrive in North American stores next month.
DreamCatcher Games today announced that Painkiller has reached gold master status and will be arriving in stores across North America on April 12. Developed by People Can Fly, Painkiller is a first-person shooter in which players assume the role of a fatal car accident victim who finds himself trapped in a world somewhere between heaven and hell. Painkiller features 24 single-player levels and seven specially designed multiplayer maps.
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Painkiller
- Publisher(s): DreamCatcher Interactive
- Developer(s): People Can Fly
- Genre: Action
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- PEGI: 16+
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