Game Information

Original Release Date: May 15, 2012

Platforms: Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Involved Companies: Rockstar Games, Rockstar Vancouver, Rockstar New England, Rockstar London, Rockstar Toronto, Take-Two Interactive

Genres: Shooter

Summary: Max Payne 3 is a third-person shooter in which the player assumes the role of its titular character, Max Payne. A new feature to the series, introduced in Max Payne 3, is the cover system, which allows players to gain a tactical advantage, and avoid taking damage from enemies. To progress through the linear story, players take on enemies throughout levels. The game features interactive cutscenes which transition seamlessly into continuing gameplay; there are no loading screens across gameplay and cutscenes.