The game is sort of a 'best of' resulting from the PC version of Painkiller and its expansion pack, Battle Out of Hell, as it will feature the best maps and other elements taken from both of those games.

Given the glut of slowly paced, tactical shooters on consoles these days, next week's release of Painkiller: Hell Wars on the Xbox may come as a breath of fresh air. The game was a throwback to the heady days of the original Quake, which let you run at about a hundred miles an hour and reduce everything in your path into gross little piles of gibs. Two years ago, nascent developer People Can Fly emerged from the shady underworld of Quake modding with its own original game, Painkiller. Hell Wars will bring the madcap online action of Painkiller to the Xbox next week.

Let us know if you pick it up.We blast through the competitive action to be found in the Xbox version of this gory first-person shooter, due out next week. The PC fans cannot get enough of the pain and are always asking us for more, so we wanted to give them exactly what they want.”

3 popular multiplayer maps (Psycho, Illuminati, Chaos) remade to the HD versions and also available in classic modeĬommenting on the pack, Reinhard Pollice, production and business development manager at Nordic Games said, “We wanted to intensify the hellish experience for players and the Medieval pack certainly does that.

1 brand-new multiplayer map called “Inhumator”.

New enemy and multiplayer skin: Assassin Greed.

New boss and multiplayer skin: White Demon.

The 'Medieval Horror' pack costs £3.49 - you can download it via Steam once it goes live later today - and it includes the following additions:

Painkiller: Hell & Damnation will receive its first batch of multiplayer DLC on Steam today, courtesy of publisher Nordic Games.

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