Max Payne 3’s opening shots bear no resemblance to the series’ iconic imagery of a black trench coat flapping in the wind as a hail of bullets whiz by in slow motion. Instead, the game begins with four snapshots of a much different Max – sitting alone in an apartment with a bottle of... More

Rockstar has done it! The famed developer has made bullet time work in multiplayer and achieved it with such subtle genius, it feels completely organic to the experience, retaining its functionality and its cool. It's the standout technical feature of Max's robust multiplayer mode, but it's... More

Next week marks the long awaited return of Rockstar's hardboiled detective, Max Payne. Why not prepare for the game by watching this bloody launch trailer? In the new trailer, a beleaguered Max Payne shares some of his life philosophy. "The way I see it, there's two types of people. Those... More

It's always interesting when a franchise known for its single-player tries its hand at multiplayer, and this latest video for Max Payne 3 explains more about this aspect of the game. The video below talks about the story-based Gang Wars multiplayer mode where events from the single-player story are... More

Max Payne may look a fat, bald shell of his former self, but dude still knows how to wield a gun. When Max finds himself severely outnumbered in a gunfight, the best way to even the odds is to trigger his signature bullet time effect, which slows down the action enough to allow players to line up exacting... More

Rockstar is keeping the Max Payne 3 love flowing. Today, the company has released a new trailer that shows the game's innovative and intense multiplayer action. Max Payne 3 seeks to bring the series signature Bullet Time slow-motion mechanics to multiplayer, which you can see in the video. You'll... More

If you’re the kind of player who feels an itch on both trigger fingers, then you’ll love Rockstar’s new Max Payne 3 video, which demonstrates the SMGs that Max Payne will have at his disposal. You can dual-wield the lighter submachine guns, while the heftier models pack a little more... More

Get a look at how Rockstar is creating stylish cutscenes in its upcoming Max Payne 3. The latest video in Rockstar's Design and Technology series for Max Payne 3 shows how the game combines graphic novel panels and the realtime game engine for a unique take on cutscenes. The narration claims that... More

Our fingers are itching to shoot through Brazil in Rockstar’s upcoming Max Payne 3. Here’s a glimpse of the case we’ll soon be sliding onto our game shelf. Max Payne 3 releases on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 on May 15 and PC on May 29. Read our hands-on impressions here . More

We’ve seen Rockstar’s Max Payne 3 at a few points in its development. Now, with the game’s May 15 release date drawing near, Rockstar stopped by the Game Informer offices to give us our first hands-on playable demo of the game. If you’ve missed our previous coverage on the game... More

Boy do we wish we were posting a 30 second trailer that focused on the deadly Mini-30 rifle in Max Payne 3. Sometimes wishes do come true! Below is a rapid-fire look at the Mini-30 rifle, a lightweight rifle that is deadly at long range and messy up close. Also, check out 360-degree renders and some... More

PC gamers have to wait a few extra weeks to play Max Payne 3, but it looks like their patience will pay off. The first images from the PC version of Rockstar's gritty action game showcase amazing visuals. While Max Payne 3 on console is slated for May 15, the PC version is coming out slightly later... More

Max is back! Rockstar Games released a new trailer for Max Payne 3, due out this coming May. We get a taste of some of the game's many locations and characters. Oh yeah, and people get shot with guns. More

Back when the original Max Payne came out in 2001, dual wielding was a big deal. These new screens illustrate that Max hasn't forgotten where he came from. Apart from Max's ability to mix and match single-handed weapons – including those of different sizes like pistols and sub-machine guns... More

Rockstar Games has released the second in a series of videos focusing on the technology behind its upcoming Max Payne 3. This time, we're taking a look at the game's bread and butter: targeting and weapons. The video says that one of the most challenging things about the game's development... More

The latest batch of screenshots from Rockstar Games feature Max in a snazzy Hawaiian shirt. You also get a chance to see what the multiplayer will look like. It looks a lot like the main game, but there are gamertags above everyone's head. Check out the gallery below. May Payne 3 is set to release... More

In Max Payne 3, Max will run private protection for a rich Brazilian family. This, of course, requires guns. Take a look at some of the weapons he'll be employing in this pursuit, as well as flashbacks to Max before he hit rock bottom. This latest batch of screens (check out the gallery below for... More

Rockstar is giving players a good reason to finish this season's games before March. That's when the latest installment of the noir shooter Max Payne arrives. If haven't been following the franchise, this new video from Rockstar will show you why people are excited about Max Payne 3. The... More

Dirty cops, assassins with hearts of gold, international drug-running empires, and above all: revenge. Max Payne 3 is all about shooting dudes who deserve what they have coming to them. Usually in slow motion. More than possibly while diving. Definitely while grimacing. Check out the goods in four new... More

Max is back. It feels good to type those words, especially in light of how long Rockstar went dark on Max Payne 3 following our cover story. The dormant period even caused some to speculate that the game was destined for development hell. Fear not, readers – Max Payne 3 is real, and I’ve... More