Painkiller
The classic Painkiller series is back! Battle through Purgatory in fast-paced co-op action, wielding infernal weapons against relentless demonic hordes. Condemned for your sins, the Voice of the Creator offers you a chance at redemption. Will you seize it or be lost to darkness?
Last Updated: 1/6/2026
| Steam Price | $39.99 |
| Release Date | 10/21/2025 |
| Franchise | 3D Realms |
| Developer | Anshar Studios |
| Publisher | 3D Realms |
| Steam App Id | 2300120 |
Painkiller
The classic Painkiller series is back! Battle through Purgatory in fast-paced co-op action, wielding infernal weapons against relentless demonic hordes. Condemned for your sins, the Voice of the Creator offers you a chance at redemption. Will you seize it or be lost to darkness?
Last Updated: 1/6/2026
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Playable)
About Painkiller
Painkiller is an Action, and Adventure game developed by Anshar Studios. On 10/21/2025, it was released on the Steam Store by 3D Realms.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Painkiller on the Steam Deck but some functionality may not be fully supported.
It also supports 9 languanges in-game including English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish (Spain). Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, Painkiller supports the following features:
- Playable without Timed Input
- Steam Cloud
- Subtitle Options
- Co-op
- Stats
- Full controller support
- Color Alternatives
- Multi-player
- Steam Achievements
- Single-player
- Adjustable Text Size
- Family Sharing
- Online Co-op
- Cross-Platform Multiplayer
From the Steam community, Painkiller has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Gothic
- Fast-Paced
- Violent
- Atmospheric
- Multiplayer
- Realistic
- Shooter
- Co-op
- First-Person
- Gore
- Old School
- FPS
- Horror
- Combat
- Boomer Shooter
- Online Co-Op
- Adventure
- Action
- Demons
- Singleplayer
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Painkiller and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
Painkiller DLC
Painkiller has 3 downloadable add-ons available for purchase on Steam which include Painkiller: Metal As Hell Pack, Painkiller: Season Pass, and Painkiller: Night Watch Pack.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Painkiller: Metal As Hell Pack | DLC | 12/31/2025 | Steam Charts |
 | Painkiller: Season Pass | DLC | 10/21/2025 | Steam Charts |
 | Painkiller: Night Watch Pack | DLC | 10/21/2025 | Steam Charts |
Related Bundles
Painkiller is included in 2 bundles in the Steam Store. Purchasing through a bundle can give a large discount off the game's base price if you are willing to purchase multiple apps all at once.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Painkiller: Deluxe Edition X World War Z | 2 | 2 | $27.90 | View |
 | Painkiller X World War Z | 2 | 2 | $22.41 | View |
Related Packages
Painkiller is referenced by 4 packages in the Steam Store. A package (or sub) is simply an item that can be purchased on Steam.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Painkiller: Deluxe Edition | $49.99 | View |
| Painkiller | $39.99 | View |
| Painkiller | $39.99 | View |
| Painkiller: Deluxe Edition | $49.99 | View |
Supported Languages and Localizations
Painkiller is available in 9 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| French | Yes | No | Yes |
| Italian | Yes | No | Yes |
| German | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Polish | Yes | No | Yes |
| Portuguese-Brazil | Yes | No | Yes |
| Chinese (Simplified) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Russian | Yes | No | Yes |
Discover Similar Games
Find a new game to play just like Painkiller through our curated lists. Steambase uses Steam's User Tag and Genre system (and other game stats) to curate a list of the best and most loved games similar to Painkiller.
Features & Categories
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
Steambase has best-in-class data powered directly by Steam, our data partners, and in-house experts. Data is enriched, cleansed, verified, and updated in real-time to ensure we surface the most up-to-date information. Learn more about the Steambase approach to data collection.
Painkiller data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 6). Painkiller on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, January 6). Painkiller. Steam Community Hub.