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On Steam Shooter 2001 Remedy

Max Payne

Remedy Entertainment's 2001 noir shooter, which made "bullet time" famous in video games.

Max Payne, an NYPD detective, loses his family to drug-crazed killers. Three years later, framed for murder, he goes on a one-man war through a snowy New York to find who was behind it all.

On Steam.

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About the game

Slow time down in bullet time to dodge and aim, inspired by Hong Kong action films.

The story is told with graphic-novel panels and Max's dark, poetic narration.

History

Developed by Finnish studio Remedy Entertainment and published by Gathering of Developers in 2001.

Max Payne 2 followed in 2003. Remakes of both are in development.

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Ways to play

Steam Max Payne. Mature content.
Paid Open

Extras

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