Overview
- Number of Players
- 1 (Single Player) (3 Player Online)
- Genre
- Release Date
PlayStation 5
21st Oct 2025
21st Oct 2025
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Painkiller News
News Promising PS5 Shooter Painkiller Delayed as Crazy Roguelike Mode Is Revealed
It's only a short delay, though
Painkiller, the semi-reboot of People Can Fly's chaotic first-person shooter from the early 2000s, has been hit with a slight delay ahead of its launch on PS5. Previously, the revival was set for the 9th October, but it's now been pushed back to the 21st October. No specific reason has been has been given for the...
News Painkiller Brings Its Unique Brand of Chaotic Violence to PS5 This October
Bringing out the big guns
Saber Interactive and 3D Realms have announced a release date for their upcoming reimagining of a classic first-person shooter, Painkiller. The fast-paced FPS is dropping onto PS5 on 9th October 2025, and alongside this announcement came a brand new trailer, showing off pre-order bonuses and some new gameplay: The...
News Painkiller PS5 Reboot Shows Off Its Versatile Weaponry in New Gameplay Trailer
Bringing the pain
In case you forgot, the beloved cult classic shooter Painkiller is getting a brand new game later this year, and it's coming to PS5. A new trailer was recently released, focusing on a few of the weapons you'll be using to fend off the demonic baddies as you try to escape purgatory. There are some classic weapons in here that'll...
News Cult Classic FPS Painkiller Returns in 'Modern Reimagining' on PS5
DOOM slayer?
Co-publishers Saber Interactive and 3D Realms have announced Painkiller, a reboot of the highly acclaimed 2004 first-person shooter. Coming to PS5 later this year, this is a "modern reimagining" of the cult classic FPS from developer Anshar Studios. Painkiller is a high octane shooter cut from the same cloth as DOOM and Serious Sam,...
About The Game
Painkiller is a modern reimagining of the classic franchise, featuring online co-op for up to three players and offline play. Battle hordes of demons and titanic terrors across richly detailed gothic environments.
Trapped in Purgatory, you are sentenced for your transgressions against Heaven. But the Voice of the Creator gives you a chance to redeem yourself. As one of the Champions, you are to stop the fallen angel Azazel who is about to unleash his demonic armies onto Earth. You will face hordes of enemies, demons with unique powers and three monstrous children of Azazel - the Nephilim.
Will you succeed in your mission and earn your salvation?
Purgatory Is Your Playground - Jump, dash, and hook across vast biomes while fighting enemies with a host of new and classic Painkiller weapons.
Grotesque Terrors Await - Challenge a variety of enemies ranging from hordes of smaller demons to titanic terrors.
Unleash The Pain - Utilize tarot cards to enhance your abilities and combine them with other players to obliterate your foes.
Choose Your Character Wisely - Play as one of four distinctive characters - Ink, Void, Sol and Roch - and take advantage of their unique perks to boost your energy, health, power and damage.
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