What Gamespot Users have to say about Painkiller
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Rating:9
Old school shooter fun with incredible graphics and physics...
Painkiller brings back the old school run and gun style that was popular back in the days with Quake, Doom, Doom 2 and Quake 2. It takes that forumula adds modern graphics, great physics, a variety in levels and some new... Read Full Review
3 of 8 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:8.1
solid good old school FPS in a flashy DirectX 9 shell for a short appeal
Painkiller is a good surprise hit that come from nowhere, a carnage shooter that should satisfy every action adrenaline addict for a while - a little while that is, since it has a mediocre lasting appeal after you beat ... Read Full Review
0 of 1 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:8.6
In a world where people are praising advanced AI and dazzling effects, Painkiller is a refreshing return to the basics.
The background story.. not important. All you need to know is you are trapped in Hell and the only thing that can redeem you is by turning everything in your path into a red puddle of goo. Painkiller is a full on, all... Read Full Review
0 of 2 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:8.7
Painkiller, modern graphics, old school gameplay (with a twist...)
Painkiller comes across as another average FPS, but its not and here's why. The graphics are outstanding in my opinion, large detailed enviroments that look great, even on PC's that only meet the minimum requiruments ... Read Full Review
0 of 1 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9.8
Mindless, Brainless and Wonderful Fun
This games is simply fun. It's not dumb but it veers away from the recent trend in first person shooters by eschewing complex controls, stealth and in game objectives and instead has one simple premise….if it moves, shoo... Read Full Review
0 of 2 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9.1
This Game is AWSOME!
I got this game and I thought it's going to be another boring FPS..Not it happened to be one of the most addictive one..Graphics are surprisingly fabulous and the sound is just highly created.Gameply is simple but effect... Read Full Review
0 of 1 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:8.6
One fun ride through the gates of hell. Pick up your boom stick and get to kicking some serious... :)
This is a great FPS game and should be loved by all FPS fans. The only thing to keep in mind is the puzzles. If you are not a jumping fan then you might not like this game as well as other you have played. Almost all ... Read Full Review
0 of 1 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9
You like action, You'll love Painkiller. I've been falling behind on some of my reveiws,sorry, but I'm back to try and set some records straight. I've read some reveiws that don't give this game its justice. First ... Read Full Review
1 of 3 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:4.7
Here's the setup i played this game on MSI K7N2G-L nForce 2 IGP mobo AMD Athlon XP 2400+ @ 2.0GHz 1024mb Dual Channel PC2700 DDR 120gb Western Digital Caviar BFG Asylum GeForce FX 5950 Ultra 256mb @ 550MHz core 1G... Read Full Review
4 of 13 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:8.7
Painkiller does "mindless action" as well as any game has ever done.
I almost think of Painkiller like two games. One of them is pure, addictive, incredible-looking, adrenaline-pumping action Nirvana. The other is a dull and sometimes frustrating game when Painkiller deviates from its f... Read Full Review
1 of 2 users found the following review helpful
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