Pain

Launch characters into chaotic physics mayhem for laughs and high scores

gameSandbox & Creative sport action comedy

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Our Verdict

Best for

PS3 gamers craving goofy physics sandbox chaos and leaderboards

Skip if

Players needing cross‑platform play or modern graphics

What is Pain?

Pain lets you sling characters from a massive slingshot into a bustling downtown playground, where physics-driven collisions create hilarious havoc. Compete online, rack up points by chaining destructive combos, and climb the global leaderboards in this action‑packed, comedic sandbox experience.

SpecificationsAI-estimated

msrp$19.99

developerIdol Minds, SCE San Diego Studio

publisherSony Computer Entertainment

age ratingESRB T

multiplayerSingle player, Multiplayer

critic score78/100

release date2007-11-29

Key Features of Pain

Launch a wide variety of characters using a super‑sized slingshot with realistic physics.

Create chain reactions by causing PAINful collisions that multiply your score.

Explore an interactive downtown environment filled with destructible objects and hidden hazards.

Compete against players worldwide on dynamic global leaderboards.

Switch between single‑player challenges and multiplayer modes for solo or group chaos.

Earn unlockable costumes and accessories by achieving high‑score milestones.

Utilize a simple control scheme that emphasizes fun over complexity.

Experience a comedic narrative that encourages over‑the‑top destruction.

Use Cases for Pain

Casual Fun Sessions

Quickly jump in for a few minutes of chaotic slingshot action.

Online Competition

Challenge friends and strangers to beat high scores on leaderboards.

Party Gaming

Enter multiplayer mode for group laughs and friendly rivalry.

Content Creation

Record outrageous physics moments for streaming or social media.

Pros & Cons of Pain

Pros

Highly entertaining physics-based gameplay
Robust online leaderboards for competition
Humorous and light‑hearted tone
Both single‑player and multiplayer options

Cons

Limited to PlayStation 3 platform
Replayability can diminish after mastering combos
Graphics are dated by modern standards

Frequently Asked Questions

What platforms is Pain available on?

Pain is available exclusively on the PlayStation 3.

Can I play Pain online with friends?

Yes, Pain supports both single‑player and multiplayer modes, including online leaderboards.

Is there any microtransaction system?

No, Pain is a paid one‑time game with no in‑game purchases.

What is the ESRB rating?

Pain is rated T for Teen by the ESRB.

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