Painkiller: Black Edition (Steam Game) 
Painkiller Black Edition includes the expansion pack Battle Out of Hell, featuring 10 additional single-player levels and many new villains.
- Gore (83)
- Action (73)
- FPS (62)
- Classic (52)
- Shooter (48)
- Great Soundtrack (44)
- First-Person (41)
- Singleplayer (37)
- Arena Shooter (32)
- Demons (31)
- Horror (30)
- Atmospheric (28)
- Fast-Paced (26)
- Multiplayer (23)
- Gothic (21)
- Cult Classic (16)
- Zombies (16)
- Dark (12)
- Old School (11)
| Release Date | Jan 24, 2007 |
| Price | $ 9.99 Top 30% |
| Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 90% (very positive) Top 25% / 89.7% Top 25% |
| Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 85.5% Top 10% / 85.5% Top 10% |
| Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 1.5K Top 10% / 1.8K Top 10% |
| Curators | 86 reviews Top 10% |
| Median Play Time | 13.7 hours Top 15% |
| Play Time per Dollar | 1.4 hour Top 15% |
| Followers | 1.2K Top 30% |
| Owners | ± 555K Top 5% |
| Copies Sold | ± 41K Top 15% |
| Gross Revenue ($) | ± 128.4K Top 20% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
This chart shows Painkiller: Black Edition's Steam rating and reviews from May 2012 to December 2023. Steam's rating is in a range going from 100% (September 2016) to 87.2% (April 2018).
With 1.8K reviews Top 10%, Painkiller: Black Edition could be an indie success or even a small AAA success.
Review Languages
This donut chart displays the languages of Painkiller: Black Edition's reviewers. The most popular language is English (40%), followed by Russian (28%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 24 languages represented. The game is translated in 4 languages. Considering that, unless the game is text-heavy, adding translations is not a lot of work compared to making a game, it is often a good idea to translate the game in many languages.
Time Played
This chart displays the number of hours played in Painkiller: Black Edition, comparing positive and negative reviews. The time in game is excellent, with 31 hours in the 80th percentile.
The negative reviews play time is 2 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. The negative review time is high (median is 7 hours), it can be a sign that Painkiller: Black Edition crashes after a while or becomes too repetitive or difficult towards the end. The Players' feedback section might help understanding the issue.
Players' Feedback
| Game's Strengths | Game's Weaknesses |
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The intention behind these pros & cons isn't to establish a balanced evaluation of the game, but rather to assist developers in identifying enhancement opportunities. The game's 90% rating Top 25% should be factored in during their evaluation.
Please keep in mind that this list was AI-generated with only a statistical sample of Painkiller: Black Edition's review data that Steam provides. Additionally, remember that not all issues need to be fixed, sometimes the best approach is to communicate better to manage the player's expectations.
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