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Painkiller
by Anshar Studios, published by 3D Realms
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 chan
Released Oct 21, 2025
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Mixed · 53% positive of 1,125 Steam reviews | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | 17,565 | Oct 14, 2026 |
| Regular US price | $39.99 | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Twitch peak viewers | 6 | Oct 21, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per week
| Week | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Week of Oct 28, 2025 | 22 | 39 |
| Week of Nov 4, 2025 | 13 | 8 |
| Week of Nov 11, 2025 | 7 | 5 |
| Week of Nov 18, 2025 | 13 | 6 |
| Week of Nov 25, 2025 | 16 | 9 |
| Week of Dec 2, 2025 | 11 | 6 |
| Week of Dec 9, 2025 | 4 | 8 |
| Week of Dec 16, 2025 | 13 | 9 |
| Week of Dec 23, 2025 | 7 | 5 |
| Week of Dec 30, 2025 | 11 | 12 |
| Week of Jan 6, 2026 | 3 | 1 |
| Week of Jan 13, 2026 | 3 | 1 |
| Week of Jan 20, 2026 | 2 | 3 |
| Week of Jan 27, 2026 | 8 | 5 |
| Week of Feb 3, 2026 | 8 | 8 |
| Week of Feb 10, 2026 | 8 | 4 |
| Week of Feb 17, 2026 | 3 | 4 |
| Week of Feb 24, 2026 | 1 | 1 |
| Week of Mar 3, 2026 | 1 | 2 |
| Week of Mar 10, 2026 | 1 | 2 |
| Week of Mar 17, 2026 | 5 | 13 |
| Week of Mar 24, 2026 | 11 | 11 |
| Week of Mar 31, 2026 | 5 | 5 |
| Week of Apr 7, 2026 | 5 | 2 |
| Week of Apr 14, 2026 | 25 | 18 |
| Week of Apr 21, 2026 | 22 | 14 |
| Week of Apr 28, 2026 | 25 | 11 |
| Week of May 5, 2026 | 24 | 10 |
| Week of May 12, 2026 | 12 | 7 |
| Week of May 19, 2026 | 5 | 4 |
| Week of May 26, 2026 | 4 | 9 |
| Week of Jun 2, 2026 | 8 | 13 |
| Week of Jun 9, 2026 | 5 | 9 |
| Week of Jun 16, 2026 | 3 | 4 |
| Week of Jun 23, 2026 | 7 | 2 |
| Week of Jun 30, 2026 | 10 | 8 |
| Week of Jul 7, 2026 | 5 | 3 |
| Week of Jul 14, 2026 | 1 | 2 |
| Week of Jul 21, 2026 | 2 | 4 |
| Week of Jul 28, 2026 | 0 | 7 |
| Week of Aug 4, 2026 | 2 | 1 |
| Week of Aug 11, 2026 | 3 | 2 |
| Week of Aug 18, 2026 | 6 | 10 |
| Week of Aug 25, 2026 | 8 | 10 |
| Week of Sep 1, 2026 | 3 | 5 |
| Week of Sep 8, 2026 | 2 | 1 |
| Week of Sep 15, 2026 | 2 | 1 |
| Week of Sep 22, 2026 | 0 | 3 |
| Week of Sep 29, 2026 | 3 | 3 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 23k – 130k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $710k – $2.4M before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 1,125 | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 21–113 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Gothic | 1 in 110 games |
| Fast-Paced | 1 in 60 games |
| Demons | 1 in 42 games |
| Gore | 1 in 22 games |
| Old School | 1 in 21 games |
| Violent | 1 in 19 games |
| Online Co-Op | 1 in 18 games |
| FPS | 1 in 17 games |
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|---|---|---|---|
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| DOOM Eternal | id Software | 80% | Very Positive · 187,770 |
| Serious Sam 4 | Croteam | 82% | Very Positive · 15,697 |
| Painkiller Hell & Damnation | The Farm 51 | 80% | Mostly Positive · 2,953 |
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| Anger Foot | Free Lives | 76% | Very Positive · 3,653 |