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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: Resurrection is a singleplayer and multiplayer first-person action, FPS and shooter game in the Painkiller series.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Retail		SecuROM 7 DRM, Steam or None. Depends on region and copy.

Steam
GamersGate (unavailable)		Demo also available.

The German version is censored.^[1]

Demo

A free demo can be installed with Steam using this link (allow Steam popup): steam://install/39590.

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

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

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	%LOCALAPPDATA%\Painkiller Resurrection\Resurrection.ini
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/39560/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	%LOCALAPPDATA%\Painkiller Resurrection\Saves
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/39560/pfx/^{[Note 1]}

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution		Use Resurrection Widescreen HUD Fix.
Multi-monitor		Use Resurrection Widescreen HUD Fix.
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)		Use Resurrection 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		FPS impacts load times.
High dynamic range display (HDR)		See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Draw Distance^{[citation needed]}
Open `%LOCALAPPDATA%\Resurrection.ini`. Change to a higher value `Cfg.ClipPlane =`.

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		Up to 7.0 output with DirectSound3D restoration software
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
EAX support		EAX 3.0,^[2] EAX 4.0.^[3]

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
French
German				German version is censored^[1]
Italian
Polish				Retail only
Russian				Retail only. Patch for digital release, download.
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Notes
LAN play
Online play

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	9.0c

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

Middleware

	Middleware	Notes
Audio	Miles Sound System

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 (39560) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Painkiller: Resurrection on Schnittberichte
↑ Painkiller demo out! - Ars Technica OpenForum - last accessed on May 2023
↑ Painkiller: Resurrection w/ 3D spatial sound 🎧 (OpenAL Soft HRTF audio) - last accessed on 9 June 2023

[Proton_path_note-2] 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 (39560) 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 (39560) may differ in some cases.

[5] Treat backslashes as forward slashes.

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

[Schnittberichte-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Painkiller: Resurrection on Schnittberichte

[3] Painkiller demo out! - Ars Technica OpenForum - last accessed on May 2023

[4] Painkiller: Resurrection w/ 3D spatial sound 🎧 (OpenAL Soft HRTF audio) - last accessed on 9 June 2023

[1]

[Note 1]

[2]

[3]

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+===Demo===
+A free demo can be installed with Steam using this link (allow Steam popup): <code>steam://install/39590</code>.
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+===Skip intro videos===
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+# Go to {{folder|{{P|game}}\data\movies\}}.
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-==Audio settings==
+==Audio==
-{{Audio settings
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-|surround sound notes     = Up to 7.0 output with [[Glossary:Sound_card#DirectSound_hardware_path|DirectSound3D restoration software.]]
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Developers

	Homegrown Games
Publishers
Retail	DreamCatcher Interactive
Digital until 2020	THQ Nordic
Digital as of 2020	Deep Silver
Engines
	Pain Engine
Release dates
Windows	October 27, 2009
Reception
Metacritic	38
Taxonomy
Monetization	One-time game purchase
Modes	Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing	Real-time
Perspectives	First-person
Controls	Direct control
Genres	Action, FPS, Shooter
Art styles	Realistic
Themes	Horror
Series	Painkiller