The new shooter from the creators of Painkiller 'is much closer to Souls' than Doom, and it finally has a release date

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The new shooter from the creators of Painkiller 'is much closer to Souls' than Doom, and it finally has a release date
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Witchfire, from the creators of Painkiller and Bulletstorm, is coming in September.

, it's all about the pedigree: Witchfire is a supernatural FPS from The Astronauts, the studio founded by former members of People Can Fly, best known as the developers of Painkiller and Bulletstorm—two shooters I like a lot.

There's been no Painkiller since Painkiller—multiple sequels have followed but they've been increasingly weak and in some cases downright embarrassing—and so when Witchfire presented itself as a sort of loose spiritual successor, I was immediately snapped to attention. The more I've seen since then , the more eager I've been to play it.

I'm not really big on lore in my shooters, but I do appreciate that commitment to place. The levels in Painkiller are completely disconnected, but each one is a sprawling, detailed world worthy of a little sight-seeing. The

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