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Platforms
MobyRank MobyScore
PlayStation 2
68
3.5
Windows
67
3.8
Xbox
76
3.2

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

Part of the Following Groups


Merchant Title Platform Price  
Amazon
The Punisher Windows $9.97  
Punisher Xbox $2.91  
The Punisher PlayStation 2 $5.99  
ebay.com
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User Reviews

The Punisher has come… to punish his fans Windows SifouNaS (1213)
Welcome Back, Frank Xbox MasterMegid (868)
Great Torture Simulator, Average Game PlayStation 2 Terrence Bosky Bronze Star Contributing Member (5239)
An innovative game that introduces new ways to kill.... Windows Twilightseer (252)

The Press Says

Gamezilla Xbox Feb 05, 2005 91 out of 100 91
GameZone PlayStation 2 Jan 28, 2005 8.5 out of 10 85
PSM2 (Playstation 2 Magazine) UK PlayStation 2 Apr, 2005 82 out of 100 82
IGN PlayStation 2 Jan 14, 2005 8 out of 10 80
TalkXbox Xbox Jan 17, 2005 78 out of 100 78
Worth Playing PlayStation 2 Jan 18, 2005 7.5 out of 10 75
PC Gameplay (Benelux) Windows Apr, 2005 73 out of 100 73
GameSpy PlayStation 2 Jan 25, 2005 3.5 Stars3.5 Stars3.5 Stars3.5 Stars3.5 Stars 70
GameSpot Windows Jan 21, 2005 6.5 out of 10 65
Eurogamer.net (UK) PlayStation 2 Apr 14, 2005 5 out of 10 50

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Trivia

The game data file named "tables.vpp" contains much of the scenario data; one of the things included in it is part of the credits and other scenario data from Red Faction II!


This entry was contributed by Pedro Morales (10)
 

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