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Painkiller: Black Edition

Developed by People Can Fly · Published by Prime Matter

Action
StatusOut now ReleaseJan 24, 2007 Price$1.99 Steam reviews1,895

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
Price$1.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Steam reviews1,895
Languages4

Overview

An action game by People Can Fly, published by Prime Matter.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Painkiller Black Edition includes the expansion pack Battle Out of Hell, featuring 10 additional single-player levels and many new villains.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 89% positive of 2,040
Owners (est.)100000 – 200000
Peak players15
Player-voted tags:GoreActionFPSClassicShooterGreat SoundtrackFirst-PersonSingleplayerDemonsArena ShooterHorrorAtmospheric

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Painkiller: Black Edition.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerNo
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsNo

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • 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

Supported languages (4)

EnglishFrenchGermanSpanish - Spain

Painkiller: Black Edition FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is Painkiller: Black Edition?

Steam classifies Painkiller: Black Edition as a Action game, developed by People Can Fly. Painkiller Black Edition includes the expansion pack Battle Out of Hell, featuring 10 additional single-player levels and many new villains.

How much does Painkiller: Black Edition cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Painkiller: Black Edition at $1.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Painkiller: Black Edition on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Painkiller: Black Edition for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is Painkiller: Black Edition out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Jan 24, 2007.

What platforms is Painkiller: Black Edition on?

Painkiller: Black Edition is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is Painkiller: Black Edition single-player or multiplayer?

Game modes for Painkiller: Black Edition are not listed in our data.

How much does Painkiller: Black Edition cost?

Steam lists it at $1.99.

Who made Painkiller: Black Edition?

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

Where to get Painkiller: Black Edition

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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