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Painkiller: Black Edition - Steam Copies Sold & Revenue Statistics
Game information
Game information
Total GrossTotal Net
$500K$300K
Gross
June 2026
Net
June 2026
Only for membersCopies Sold
70K
New owners
June 2026
Only for membersSales
Category Ranking History -
Owners
Steam Copies Sold & Revenue by Player Language
Game context & FAQ
Steam list price (this language tier)
USD storefront tier (default international): $1.99. USD reference tier: $1.99.
Since the first snapshot we logged on 2007-01-24, the Steam USD tier moved about -80%.
Quick answers
- What Steam list-price tier does GameSensor mirror for Painkiller: Black Edition on this localized page?
- Our snapshot on 2026-07-03 shows about $1.99 for the storefront tier paired with this language view, alongside a USD tier of $1.99. Those are informational list tiers before VAT or running discounts.
- How are Steam copies sold and gross revenue computed?
- They’re modeled estimates from Steam review throughput, inferred player languages, historical price ladders per currency, and whether the SKU was temporarily free-not official Valve financials. See the indie methodology guide for formulas.
- Where do I find language mix data for Painkiller: Black Edition?
- Look for “Steam Copies Sold & Revenue by Player Language” above; it breaks review volume down by Steam’s detected languages, which also drives our regional revenue weighting.
- How volatile is the USD tier list price for Painkiller: Black Edition?
- Between 2007-01-24 and the latest snapshot we store, the USD tier moved roughly -80%.
Information
Painkiller: Black Edition was released on Steam on January 24, 2007 and has been available for 6 months.
According to GameSensor analytics, in June 2026, the game sold >1K copies, generating a total Steam revenue of >$5K. These numbers reflect strong interest from players and steady commercial performance.
This is the 1th title released by People Can Fly, demonstrating consistent production output and a stable release cycle.
A key factor driving the performance of Painkiller: Black Edition is its international audience. The Steam player-language distribution shows that users primarily play the game in:
• English
• Russian
• Polish.
Language distribution directly affects buying behavior, regional sales peaks, and long-term retention. Games with a diverse multilingual audience usually demonstrate stronger global performance and broader revenue stability.
The current Steam user rating for Painkiller: Black Edition is positively.
Overall, sales are 3187% lower compared to the average performance of the last 4 paid titles released by People Can Fly. This comparison helps position Painkiller: Black Edition within the studio’s broader commercial history.
Within the full catalog of the publisher Prime Matter, Painkiller: Black Edition currently ranks 9 among the most financially successful projects
Only game sales are included in the calculations, DLC sales and in-app purchases are excluded.
Painkiller: Black Edition: the storefront tied to USD storefront tier (default international) shows $1.99 as of 2026-07-03, with USD reference $1.99. We plug these tracked tiers into the review-based gross model.
Between the earliest stored tier and today, Steam’s USD list price shifted about -80% (tracked from 2007-01-24).