| Release: 25 July 2001 Developer: Remedy Entertainment OS: 7, 8, 10 CPU: Pentium III 500 MHz GPU: with support DirectX 7.0 RAM: 128 Mb Storage: 2 Gb Steam Reviews: Very Positive Version: (Full Game) Latest version |
Events in Max Payne unfold in New York, where the dark side of city life is revealed. The hero of the adventure shooter is a former cop, a police officer who becomes the other side of the law after the bandits killed his family. The thirst for revenge leads the guy to people guilty of the death of loved ones, and now there is no law for him, except fair retaliation. The game itself became the most spectacular in the history of the genre thanks to the functions of the Bullet Time or Slo-Mo with a slowdown in the time, which turns on during shootings, ensuring maximum cinematography. The plot is served in the format of the graphic novel.Max Payne is an ordinary policeman who works hard, ensuring order in the metropolis. Saving many innocent, the guy could not protect his own family at the hands of criminals - having returned from duty, the hero sees that his wife and child were killed by the scum -acids receiving Valkyrin. The protagonist is desperately trying to find the perpetrators. 2 years of work in the drug enforcement department bear fruit - Max finds the trail of killers. The protagonist goes to arrest them, but the bandits fight back, and the cop is forced to engage in a shootout using his Beretta. During the battle, the boy pursues his enemies through the subway, city streets, passes through a hotel, a drug den, and even a secret laboratory. Soon, the character realizes that more influential people are involved here than the head of the city mafia - some powerful evil corporation.The gamer can use two guns at the same time during shootouts, which was first introduced in such games, and slow motion and hardcore became a model for shooters. Even on the easiest difficulty level, Payne takes damage from numerous opponents with an impressive arsenal. Bosses are also present in the shooter, and soon the guy will meet the main enemy Rico Muerte. Among the weapons of the hero there are 9 guns, where 2 copies - Beretta and Ingrem can be used paired, and there are also Molotov cocktails, grenades. There is a close combat, during which an iron pipe and a bat are used. After the shot, there is a barely noticeable pause. Bullet time is a character ability that slows down time at any desired moment, for which a special scale is spent, and replenished at the expense of killed enemies.