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Painkiller demo released for Steam Next Fest

Painkiller demo released for Steam Next Fest

Dateline: 10/13/2025

The first demo released for Painkiller will be available on Steam through October 20th.

From 3D Realms:

Care for a taste of Purgatory? Saber Interactive’s 3D Realms label and developer Anshar Studios have kicked off the first online demo of Painkiller for Steam Next Fest, playable now through October 20! Team up with up to two friends in online co-op or play on your own offline, unleash infernal weapons like the Stakegun and Electrodriver, and blast through hordes of demons in brutal, fast-paced combat.

Key Game Features

  • Purgatory Is Your Playground: Jump, hook and dash across vast, spine-chilling biomes while fighting nightmarish enemies in bloody, fast-paced combat with a host of new and classic Painkiller
  • Three-Player Online Co-op: Play online with up to two friends, exploring diverse locations, uncovering secrets and facing off against terrifying enemies.
  • Grotesque Terrors Await: Challenge a variety of horrifying foes, from hordes of demons to titanic terrors like the monstrous children of Azazel - the Nephilim.
  • Unleash The Pain: Use tarot cards to upgrade your abilities, rank up to expand your arsenal, and team up with other players to obliterate all foes.
  • Choose Your Character Wisely: Play as one of four distinctive characters - Ink, Void, Sol and Roch - with unique perks to boost your energy, health, power and damage.
  • Rogue Angel Mode: Survive this brutal roguelike mode, separate from the main campaign, where you and your friends will advance through handcrafted arenas, collect tarot cards, weapons, and items along the way, and take on epic bosses.

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