Painkiller Hell & Damnation delivers You to Evil on October 31st on PC, Collector’s and Standard Editions, Console Release Dates Revealed.
Nordic Games adds explosive bonus content for outstanding value in time for a hellish Halloween
The gates of the eternal reigning fire will be opened for Windows PC on October 31 when Nordic Games unleashes “Painkiller Hell & Damnation”, totally uncut. The PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and toned-down Windows PC versions will be available on January 22nd 2013.
The eagerly awaited “Painkiller Hell & Damnation” will be available as both a Standard Edition and Collector’s Edition for PC only, priced USD 19.99 and USD 29.99 respectively. The PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 editions will be available priced USD 29.99.
The Collector’s Edition will include stickers; postcards from hell; an art book with behind-the-scenes look at the art of Painkiller; ten tracks from the heavy metal soundtrack; a making-of DVD; an in-game tarot card for a single-player power-up; and an exclusive multiplayer skin. The appealing package will also comprise all of the material from the Standard Edition including the game disc, manual and artwork poster.
“We’re committed to offering games of the highest quality and rewarding the fans with additional content that truly adds depth,” says Peter Hercher, PR & Marketing at Nordic Games GmbH. “It’s fantastic that we can offer this at a price that is superb value for money. The game is an explosive action classic that has been packed full of the darkest parts of hell and fantastic bonus material, for an extreme, demonic experience.”
A modern remake of the original, “Painkiller Hell & Damnation” takes players on a visceral, explosive, all-action shooter campaign to fight past hordes of demons and fiends.
Developed by Polish studio The Farm 51 and powered by Epic’s world-renowned and highly-respected Unreal Engine 3, “Painkiller Hell & Damnation” recreates the sensations and hardcore gameplay of the original “Painkiller”.
Originally released in 2004, “Painkiller” won high praise and many accolades and fans for its fast and unique gameplay. Keeping true to the old-school FPS ideology, lightning-fast movement enables skilful players to get into the heart of the fast-paced gameplay, topped off with stunning enormo-boss fights requiring sneaky tactics.