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Painkiller: Resurrection

Single-player demo available to download.

London, October 21st, 2009: JoWooD Productions and DreamCatcher Games, leading publishers of interactive entertainment software around the world, today released the Single Player Demo for Painkiller Resurrection. The demo can be downloaded here:

http://www.jowood.at/?lang=en&site=2&gameid=painkillerRes&iid=Demo

Set to hit UK stores in November, Painkiller Resurrection for Windows® is the next adrenaline-fueled chapter in the highly rated first-person-shooter series. Originally released in 2004, Painkiller has received critical acclaim and holds true to its pure shooter and fast-paced action roots. This new installment introduces a new Coop-Multiplayer campaign mode, new levels, new monsters and a whole new story. The demo offers a mere taste of the raw Painkiller action, check out improved shadows and texture resolution, moveable light sources, post processing, motion blur, ambient occlusion and all the carnage you can handle!

Storyline:

William ‘Wild Bill’ Sherman, an ex CIA Agent and specialist for dangerous missions in the Black Ops Special Unit has a big problem: during his last job, he has managed to not only kill the head of an illegal drug operation and a slew of innocent civilians, but himself in a fatal mistake. Trapped in a hostile place between heaven and hell, his soul flickers between the millions of faceless infidels and good and evil forces start to use Wild Bill for their own needs. But, it turns out that nothing is as it seemed at the beginning…

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About JoWooD Productions Software AG

JoWooD Productions Software AG (ATXPrime: JWD) is listed in the Prime Market segment of the Vienna stock exchange. JoWooD is a leading publisher of computer and videogames, releasing international acclaimed, high-quality titles for all existing and future gaming systems. JoWooD games are distributed worldwide by an efficient net of distribution partners. Visit http://corporate.jowood.com for more information.

About DreamCatcher Interactive

DreamCatcher is a leading worldwide publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment software. DreamCatcher Interactive is owned by JoWooD Productions, an Austrian based video game publisher traded on the Vienna stock exchange.

DreamCatcher products include titles for Windows® as well as leading hardware platforms – the Xbox 360™, PlayStation® 3, Nintendo DS™ and Wii™.

DreamCatcher is located in Toronto, Canada. Visit www.dreamcatchergames.com for more information.

For more information, please contact:

Phil Robinson

Head of Public Relations, UK

Tradewest Games Ltd

Email: Probinson@midway.com

(Soon to change to probinson@tradewest.co.uk )

Tel: +44 (0) 207 456 0455

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