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Max Payne marks 25 years of bullet‑time gameplay

The original *Max Payne* was released on July 24, 2001 by Remedy Entertainment. The neo‑noir shooter introduced the iconic bullet‑time mechanic and cinematic action, influencing later titles and becoming a cult classic among gamers worldwide.

To celebrate its 25th anniversary, the game is highlighted for its continued availability on mobile devices – Max Payne Mobile on Android and iOS offers touchscreen controls, customizable layouts and high‑resolution visuals while preserving the original experience. The PC version remains on Steam, though it is unavailable for purchase in some regions, leaving mobile ports as the easiest legal way to revisit the classic today.