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Painkiller
Painkiller	2004
Painkiller: Overdose	2007
Painkiller: Resurrection	2009
Painkiller: Redemption	2011
Painkiller: Recurring Evil	2012
Painkiller: Hell & Damnation	2012

Painkiller: Redemption is a singleplayer first-person FPS game in the Painkiller series.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail		SecuROM 7 DRM or Steam. Depends on region and copy. Russian copies have StarForce 5 DRM.

Steam		Latest (1.05f) patch applied.

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Instructions
Go to `<path-to-game>\data\movies\`. Delete or rename `DC_logo.bik`, `jowood_logo.bik` and `qa_logo.bik`.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/65560/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/65560/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution		Use Redemption Widescreen HUD Fix.
Multi-monitor		Use Redemption Widescreen HUD Fix.
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)		Use Redemption Widescreen HUD Fix.
Windowed		Use ThirteenAG's D3D9 Wrapper.
Borderless fullscreen windowed		Use ThirteenAG's D3D9 Wrapper.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)		See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support

Controller types

Audio

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
EAX support		EAX 3.0, 4.0, and 5.0.
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
German

Issues fixed

Freezes after killing Chapter 1 Boss

After killing the Chapter 1 Boss, the game freezes during the demon morph.

Press `Alt`+`Tab ↹` multiple times before the victory screen appears^{[citation needed]}

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	9.0c

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	XP, Vista, 7
Processor (CPU)	2.4 GHz
System memory (RAM)	2 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD)	6 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce 7800 ATI Radeon HD 3800 DirectX 9.0c compatible

Notes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1
Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (65560) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

References

[Proton_path_note-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
The app ID (65560) may differ in some cases.
Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[2] File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.

[3] Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.

[4] The app ID (65560) may differ in some cases.

[5] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

[6] See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

[Note 1]

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 {{Infobox game/row/developer|Eggtooth Team}}
 |publishers   =
-{{Infobox game/row/publisher|DreamCatcher Interactive}}
+{{Infobox game/row/publisher|DreamCatcher Interactive|Retail}}
+{{Infobox game/row/publisher|THQ Nordic|Digital until 2020}}
+{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Deep Silver|Digital as of 2020}}
 |engines      =
 {{Infobox game/row/engine|Pain Engine}}
 |release dates=
 {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 25, 2011}}
+|taxonomy     =
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+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | First-person }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | FPS }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Horror }}
+{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Painkiller }}
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 |steam appid side  =
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-|strategywiki =
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 |igdb         = painkiller-redemption
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+|mobygames    = 51976
 |wikipedia    = Painkiller_(video_game)#Redemption
 |winehq       =
 |license      = commercial
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-{{Series|Painkiller}}
+{{Introduction
+|introduction      =
+|release history   =
+|current state     =
+}}
 '''General information'''
@@ Line 35: / Line 57: @@
 ==Essential improvements==
 ===Skip intro videos===
-{{Fixbox|description=Delete/rename video files|fix=
+{{Fixbox|description=Instructions|fix=
-# Go to <code>{{P|game}}\data\movies\</code> in the installation folder.
+# Go to {{folder|{{P|game}}\data\movies\}}.
-# Delete or rename <code>DC_logo.bik</code>, <code>jowood_logo.bik</code> and <code>qa_logo.bik</code>.
+# Delete or rename {{file|DC_logo.bik}}, {{file|jowood_logo.bik}} and {{file|qa_logo.bik}}.
 }}
@@ Line 53: / Line 75: @@
 ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 {{Save game cloud syncing
-|discord                =
+|discord                   =
-|discord notes          =
+|discord notes             =
-|epic games store       =
+|epic games launcher       =
-|epic games store notes =
+|epic games launcher notes =
-|gog galaxy             =
+|gog galaxy                =
-|gog galaxy notes       =
+|gog galaxy notes          =
-|origin                 =
+|origin                    =
-|origin notes           =
+|origin notes              =
-|steam cloud            = false
+|steam cloud               = false
-|steam cloud notes      =
+|steam cloud notes         =
-|uplay                  =
+|ubisoft connect           =
-|uplay notes            =
+|ubisoft connect notes     =
-|xbox cloud             =
+|xbox cloud                =
-|xbox cloud notes       =
+|xbox cloud notes          =
 }}
-==Video settings==
+==Video==
-{{Video settings
+{{Video
 |wsgf link                  =
 |widescreen wsgf award      =
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 |antialiasing               = unknown
 |antialiasing notes         =
+|upscaling                  = unknown
+|upscaling tech             =
+|upscaling notes            =
 |vsync                      = unknown
 |vsync notes                =
@@ Line 106: / Line 131: @@
 }}
-==Input settings==
+==Input==
-{{Input settings
+{{Input
 |key remap                 = unknown
 |key remap notes           =
@@ Line 170: / Line 195: @@
 }}
-==Audio settings==
+==Audio==
-{{Audio settings
+{{Audio
 |separate volume          = unknown
 |separate volume notes    =
@@ Line 183: / Line 208: @@
 |mute on focus lost notes =
 |eax support              = true
-|eax support notes        = EAX 3.0, 4.0, and 5.0.
+|eax support notes         = EAX 3.0, 4.0, and 5.0.
+|royalty free audio        = unknown
+|royalty free audio notes  =
 }}
@@ Line 206: / Line 233: @@
 ==Issues fixed==
-===Game freezes after killing Chapter 1 Boss===
+===Freezes after killing Chapter 1 Boss===
-{{Fixbox|description=Game freezes after killing Chapter 1 Boss|ref={{cn|date=May 2017}}|fix=
+{{ii}} After killing the Chapter 1 Boss, the game freezes during the demon morph.
-After you kill the Chapter 1 Boss the game will freeze during the demon morph. <br>
+{{Fixbox|description=Press {{key|Alt|Tab}} multiple times before the victory screen appears|ref={{cn|date=May 2017}}
-To fix this you must alt-tab the game many times before the winning screen shows up.<br>
-The game will run normally after that.
 }}
@@ Line 216: / Line 241: @@
 ===API===
 {{API
-|direct3d versions      =
+|direct3d versions      = 9.0c
 |direct3d notes         =
 |directdraw versions    =
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 |shader model versions  =
 |shader model notes     =
-|windows 32-bit exe     = unknown
+|windows 32-bit exe     = true
-|windows 64-bit exe     = unknown
+|windows 64-bit exe     = false
+|windows arm app        = unknown
 |windows exe notes      =
-|macos 32-bit app       =
+|macos intel 32-bit app =
-|macos 64-bit app       =
+|macos intel 64-bit app =
+|macos arm app          = unknown
 |macos app notes        =
 |linux 32-bit executable=
 |linux 64-bit executable=
+|linux arm app          = unknown
 |linux executable notes =
 }}
@@ Line 251: / Line 279: @@
 |OSfamily = Windows
-|minOS    = XP
+|minOS    = XP, Vista, 7
-|minCPU   = 2.4 GHz+ (per core)
+|minCPU   = 2.4 GHz
-|minRAM   = 2 GB or better
+|minRAM   = 2 GB
 |minHD    = 6 GB
 |minGPU   = Nvidia GeForce 7800
-|minGPU2  = AMD Radeon 3800
+|minGPU2  = ATI Radeon HD 3800
-|minDX    = 9.0c (included)
+|minDX    = 9.0c
-|recOS    = Vista, 7
+|recOS    =
 |recCPU   =
 |recRAM   =

Developers

	Eggtooth Team
Publishers
Retail	DreamCatcher Interactive
Digital until 2020	THQ Nordic
Digital as of 2020	Deep Silver
Engines
	Pain Engine
Release dates
Windows	February 25, 2011
Taxonomy
Monetization	One-time game purchase
Modes	Singleplayer
Pacing	Real-time
Perspectives	First-person
Controls	Direct control
Genres	FPS
Themes	Horror
Series	Painkiller