Is Painkiller Hell & Damnation multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — co-op, plus local/split-screen. Painkiller Hell & Damnation is a co-op shooter game released in 2012, 78% positive on Steam (4,177 reviews), with 4 playing right now. $19.99 on Steam.
Co-opLocal / split-screenSingle-player tooShooter · Co-op shooter
Evil has returned! Demonic powers are manifesting themselves as a myriad of dark creatures, fighting over the fates of imprisoned souls caught in Purgatory.
How Painkiller Hell & Damnation plays with friends, according to Steam
- Online co-op
- Not listed on Steam
- Local / split-screen co-op
- Not listed on Steam
- Online PvP
- Not listed on Steam
- LAN play
- Not listed on Steam
- Remote Play Together (one copy, streamed to friends)
- Yes
- Single-player mode
- Yes
- Shared / split screen
- Yes
- Controller
- Partial controller support
- Mods
- Steam Workshop
Steam's own category list for the game, as of 2026-09-09. "Not listed" means the store page does not claim that mode; community mods or Remote Play can still add it.
Steam tags: Action, FPS, Gore, Co-op, Horror, Shooter, Singleplayer, Multiplayer
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Quick answers
- Is Painkiller Hell & Damnation co-op?
- Yes, Painkiller Hell & Damnation supports co-op.
- Does Painkiller Hell & Damnation have PvP?
- Steam does not list PvP for Painkiller Hell & Damnation.
- Do we both need to own Painkiller Hell & Damnation to play together?
- Not always. Painkiller Hell & Damnation supports Steam Remote Play Together: one person who owns it hosts and streams a local session to friends who don't (Steam quotes up to four players, more on a fast connection). For online co-op or PvP, every player needs their own copy.
- How many people play Painkiller Hell & Damnation?
- About 4 players were in-game when this page's data was last refreshed (2026-09-09).
- Does Painkiller Hell & Damnation have split-screen or local multiplayer?
- Yes. Steam lists Painkiller Hell & Damnation with shared/split-screen play on one PC — and it supports Remote Play Together, so a friend can join that local session over the internet.