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Platforms
MobyRank MobyScore
PlayStation 2
68
3.3
Windows
67
3.7
Xbox
76
3.3

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 spelling (simplified)
  • "The Punisher. Каратель" -- Russian spelling
  • "The Punisher: O Justiceiro" -- Brazilian title

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The Punisher Windows $5.99  
Punisher Xbox $2.00  
The Punisher PlayStation 2 $4.78  
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User Reviews

The Punisher has come… to punish his fans Windows SifouNaS (1317)
Welcome Back, Frank Xbox MasterMegid (899)
Great Torture Simulator, Average Game PlayStation 2 Terrence Bosky Bronze Star Contributing Member (5238)
An innovative game that introduces new ways to kill.... Windows Twilightseer (252)

The Press Says

GameZone PlayStation 2 Jan 28, 2005 8.5 out of 10 85
Kombo.com Xbox Mar 02, 2005 7.8 out of 10 78
GameSpy PlayStation 2 Jan 25, 2005 3.5 Stars3.5 Stars3.5 Stars3.5 Stars3.5 Stars 70
GameZone Windows Feb 21, 2005 6.5 out of 10 65
Shooterplanet Windows Dec 31, 2005 64 out of 100 64
2404.org PC Gaming Windows Feb 07, 2005 6.4 out of 10 64
videogamer.com PlayStation 2 Apr 04, 2005 6 out of 10 60
videogamer.com Xbox Apr 04, 2005 6 out of 10 60
videogamer.com Windows Apr 04, 2005 6 out of 10 60
Game Freaks 365 Xbox Feb 15, 2005 5.8 out of 10 58

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Trivia

The car that almost run over the Punisher after completing the Crackhouse level has the license plate "ASM 129", which is a reference to the Marvel comic book, The Amazing Spider-Man #129 (Feb. 1974), the issue that the Punisher made his debut.


This entry was contributed by Pedro Morales (10)
 

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