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Painkiller Black Edition includes the expansion pack Battle Out of Hell, featuring 10 additional single-player levels and many new villains.

Painkiller: Black Edition is a gore, action and fps game developed by People Can Fly and published by Prime Matter.
Released on January 24th 2007 is available only on Windows in 4 languages: English, French, German and Spanish - Spain.

It has received 2,040 reviews of which 1,823 were positive and 217 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. 😎

The game is currently priced at 1.99€ on Steam with a 80% discount, but you can find it for 1.45€ on K4G.

The Steam community has classified Painkiller: Black Edition into these genres:

Gore Action FPS Classic Shooter Great Soundtrack First-Person Singleplayer Demons Arena Shooter Horror Atmospheric Fast-Paced Multiplayer Violent Gothic Zombies Cult Classic Boomer Shooter Dark

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System requirements

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Windows

OS *: Win 98/2000/Me/XP
Processor: 1GHz
Memory: 256 MB RAM
Graphics: DirextX 9.0 64MB Video Card
Storage: 3.4 GB available space

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Frequently Asked Questions

Painkiller: Black Edition is currently priced at 1.99€ on Steam.

Painkiller: Black Edition is currently available at a 80% discount. You can purchase it for 1.99€ on Steam.

Painkiller: Black Edition received 1,823 positive votes out of a total of 2,040 achieving a rating of 8.54.

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Painkiller: Black Edition was developed by People Can Fly and published by Prime Matter.

Painkiller: Black Edition is playable and fully supported on Windows.

Painkiller: Black Edition is not playable on MacOS.

Painkiller: Black Edition is not playable on Linux.

Painkiller: Black Edition does not currently offer any DLC.

Painkiller: Black Edition does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

Painkiller: Black Edition does not support Steam Remote Play.

Painkiller: Black Edition is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.

You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for Painkiller: Black Edition.

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