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Description

The Punisher is a third person action game that pits the player against the darkest scum of the Marvel Comics' universe. With over a dozen grimy New York locales, this superhero adaptation embraces the feel of the 30 year comic series.

Featuring loads of weapons, brutal environmental kills and an innovative new interrogation engine where the player controls every last aspect of over 70 torture scenarios, the Punisher provides a rich gaming experience for fans of dark, intense action.

Story written by comics authors Garth Ennis and Jimmy Palmiotti.

Alternate Titles

  • "惩罚者" -- Chinese Title (Simplified)
  • "The Punisher. Каратель" -- Russian title
  • "The Punisher - O Justiceiro" -- Brazilian Title

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User Reviews

Great Torture Simulator, Average Game Terrence Bosky Bronze Star Contributing Member (5239) 3 Stars3 Stars3 Stars3 Stars3 Stars

The Press Says

PSM2 (Playstation 2 Magazine) UK Apr, 2005 82 out of 100 82
IGN Jan 14, 2005 8 out of 10 80
Gaming Target Feb 01, 2005 8 out of 10 80
Worth Playing Jan 18, 2005 7.5 out of 10 75
GameSpy Jan 25, 2005 3.5 Stars3.5 Stars3.5 Stars3.5 Stars3.5 Stars 70
GameSpot Jan 19, 2005 6.6 out of 10 66
videogamer.com Apr 04, 2005 6 out of 10 60
1UP Feb 12, 2005 6 out of 10 60
UOL Jogos Feb 02, 2005 3 Stars3 Stars3 Stars3 Stars3 Stars 60
Jeuxvideo.com Mar 14, 2005 11 out of 20 55

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Trivia

During the Iron Tech raid, when the Punisher uses a special kill on one of the yakuza members, the line "Oh my God! They killed Kenji!" can be heard. This is a parody of a popular line from the TV series South Park.


This entry was contributed by Pedro Morales (10)
 

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