
Max Payne 3 is a third-person shooter video game developed by Rockstar
Studios and published by Rockstar Games. It is the third title in the
Max Payne franchise and was released for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in
May 2012 and for Microsoft Windows in June. Development is led by
Rockstar Vancouver in collaboration with the New England, London and
Toronto studios. This is the first game in the series that was not
developed by Finnish game developer Remedy Entertainment and not written
by series creator Sam Lake. The lead writer of Max Payne 3 was Dan
Houser, who was also the writer of Red Dead Redemption, Grand Theft Auto
IV, and Bully.