Painkiller News

Nordic Games Holding acquires JoWood and The Adventure Company
Publishers of Gothic and Spellforce saved from insolvency; subsidiary company that publishes adventure game also in the mix.
News - Posted Aug 17, 2011 8:20 am GMT
Mystery Epic project revealed to be Bulletstorm
Next month's cover of Game Informer IDs unnamed game from Painkiller creator People Can Fly; Cliff Bleszinski now promising two official announcements on Monday--Gears of War 3 surprise already blown.
News - Posted Apr 10, 2010 12:43 am GMT
Q&A: Epic's Capps raps about EA deal
Gears of War developer's president discusses partnering with Electronic Arts, dissects the publisher-developer relationship, and divulges the existence of another new IP.
News - Posted Aug 16, 2008 12:11 am GMT
Epic lands controlling stake in People Can Fly
Unreal maker scoops up majority share after collaborating with the Polish studio on PC Gears of War; two collaborating on all-new mystery game.
News - Posted Aug 20, 2007 9:54 pm GMT
Hollywood pops Painkiller
Guy Walks Into A Bar Productions acquires film rights to DreamCatcher's supernatural shooter series.
News - Posted Aug 1, 2007 4:04 pm GMT
Pinnacle to distribute JoWood in UK
Austrian publisher signs exclusive distribution deal, lists 2007 releases.
News - Posted Jan 10, 2007 6:55 pm GMT
JoWood snares DreamCatcher
Austria-based company has entered into an agreement to buy Canadian publisher of Painkiller.
News - Posted Nov 6, 2006 4:52 pm GMT
Painkiller digs up Gold Edition
DreamCatcher is releasing a limited edition of its nightmarish FPS for the PC that includes the expansion, "making-of" feature, and more.
News - Posted Feb 10, 2005 12:03 am GMT
Cyberathlete Professional League kicks off world tour
CPL to hold Painkiller competition in Turkey next month; tour stops in Europe, US, South America, and Asia.
News - Posted Feb 3, 2005 11:21 pm GMT
Painkiller editor unleashed
DreamCatcher and People Can Fly give the modding crowd the tools they require, along with a new patch and a server update.
News - Posted Sep 15, 2004 1:12 am GMT
Painkiller multiplayer demo released
DreamCatcher Interactive releases a two-map, 16-player demo of its recently released first-person shooter.
News - Posted Jul 14, 2004 8:53 pm GMT
Painkiller multiplayer demo due May 3
First taste of multiplayer play for DreamCatcher's hellish shooter will feature two maps.
News - Posted Apr 20, 2004 9:17 pm GMT
Painkiller CD bug fix released
Responding to launch-failure complaints, DreamCatcher releases an update.
News - Posted Apr 15, 2004 4:25 am GMT
Painkiller problems reported, refuted
[UPDATE] After customers complain the new shooter won't load, DreamCatcher says emulator incompatibility is the culprit and a patch is en route.
News - Posted Apr 10, 2004 12:14 am GMT
Painkiller ready for consumption
DreamCatcher Games announced that Painkiller has gone gold and will arrive in North American stores next month.
News - Posted Mar 29, 2004 3:13 pm GMT
Painkiller demo available
[UPDATED] Get a three-map taste of Painkiller in this exclusive GameSpot demo premiere.
News - Posted Feb 16, 2004 10:01 pm GMT
Painkiller pre-order incentives announced
DreamCatcher announces special pre-order bonuses for its upcoming first-person shooter.
News - Posted Feb 11, 2004 10:12 pm GMT
Painkiller goes online, gets postponed
Web site for DreamCatcher's Xbox/PC shooter debuts; first demo due February 16th.
News - Posted Jan 28, 2004 10:59 pm GMT
Dreamcatcher downplays Painkiller leak
Publisher says version of shooter being bandied around the Web is an incomplete press demo.
News - Posted Jan 5, 2004 11:02 pm GMT
Chipsets ahoy: Nvidia partners with DreamCatcher
Developer names GeForce FX the preferred GPU of its upcoming horror shooter Painkiller.
News - Posted Nov 14, 2003 1:32 am GMT