Painkiller: Black Edition
Painkiller Black Edition includes the expansion pack Battle Out of Hell, featuring 10 additional single-player levels and many new villains.
- Price:$1.99
- Release Date:1/24/2007
- Franchise:Prime Matter
- Developer:People Can Fly
- Publisher:Prime Matter
- Last Updated:3/26/2025
- Steam App Id:39530
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Painkiller: Black Edition has 25 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 54% lower than its previous all-time peak of 54 players achieved on 4/5/2025.

Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Painkiller: Black Edition. It has received a total of 2,006 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 85 (Very Positive).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for Painkiller: Black Edition. Right now, it costs $1.99 in the Steam Store.
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Painkiller: Black Edition and its growth over time. It currently has 1,234 followers on its community page.
About Painkiller: Black Edition
Painkiller: Black Edition is an Action game developed by People Can Fly. On 1/24/2007, it was released on the Steam Store by Prime Matter.
Players have rated Painkiller: Black Edition as "Very Positive" out of 2,006 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 1,792 positive reviews and 214 negative reviews — an overall 89% positive review rating.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $1.99 which is a 80% discount off its base price.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Painkiller: Black Edition on the Steam Deck.
According to Steam’s category system, Painkiller: Black Edition supports the following features:
- Family Sharing
From the Steam community, Painkiller: Black Edition has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Action
- Demons
- Singleplayer
- Cult Classic
- Classic
- Fast-Paced
- Gothic
- Arena Shooter
- Great Soundtrack
- Violent
- Multiplayer
- Dark
- Atmospheric
- Shooter
- First-Person
- Gore
- Old School
- FPS
- Horror
- Boomer Shooter
- Zombies
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Painkiller: Black Edition and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.

Related Packages
Painkiller: Black Edition is referenced by 3 packages in the Steam Store.
Name | Price | Actions |
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Painkiller: Black Edition - Commercial License | $9.99 | View |
Painkiller Complete Pack | $6.99 | View |
Painkiller: Black Edition | $1.99 | View |
Supported Languages
Painkiller: Black Edition is available in 4 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
---|---|---|---|
English | Yes | No | No |
French | Yes | No | No |
German | Yes | No | No |
Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | No |
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Soures & References
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Painkiller: Black Edition data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 26). Painkiller: Black Edition on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/39530
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 26). Painkiller: Black Edition. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/39530
- People Can Fly. (2023, July 12). Painkiller: Black Edition. Painkiller: Black Edition. http://www.painkillergame.com