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Fueled by the murder of his family, Frank Castle, AKA The Punisher, sets out on a mission to clean up the crime filled streets in one of the most gripping storylines to hit the videogame market. The ingenious writings of Punisher creators Jimmy Palmiotti and Garth Ennis combined with Volition Inc.'s visual interpretation gives players an opportunity to step into the vengeful shoes of The Punisher. An innovative interrogation system allows gamers direct control over the amount of punishment enemies receive before releasing important information. With more than 100 unique kills, let the punishment begin.

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The Punisher - January 31, 2005
Here's a few hundred ways we'd hate to die.

Insider Video Features: The Punisher - January 19, 2005
This video review is not vengeance...it's punishment...

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The Punisher: Hands-On - December 3, 2004
Exclusive hands-on impressions and widescreen videos from one of the most wicked action games around.

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Five Days of Punishment: Armory - January 13, 2005
Flamethrower or Rocket Launcher? These tough choices and many more.

Five Days of Punishment: Cameos - January 12, 2005
Punishing villains doesn't have to be a solo job. Some of Marvel's best lend Frank Castle a hand.

Five Days of Punishment: CG Cinematics - January 11, 2005
Vengeance finds its way into some beautiful cut-scenes.

Five Days of Punishment: The Russian - January 10, 2005
Want to see Punisher get tossed like a salad?

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The Punishing Begins - January 18, 2005
THQ ships The Punisher. Have you been naughty?

The Punisher Targets the PC - October 11, 2004
The film's star is confirmed for the game, too.

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Published by: THQ
Developed by: Volition
Genre: Third-Person Shooter
Number of Players: 1
Release Date
US: January 18, 2005

Media Size: 1 DVD

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