World of Padman is a standalone multiplayer first-person shooter game based on the Quake III Arena engine. It features cartoonish graphics and characters, arcade-style gameplay, and various game modes such as deathmatch, team deathmatch, capture the flag, and more.
World of Padman is a standalone multiplayer first-person shooter video game developed by German studio Headshake Software and released in 2007. It is based on the Quake III Arena engine and features cartoonish graphics and characters inspired by the PADMAN series of advertisements by German household products company Flensburger Brauerei.
Gameplay in World of Padman revolves around fast-paced arcade-style first-person shooter mechanics across a variety of multiplayer game modes. Players can compete in classic modes like free-for-all deathmatch and team deathmatch, as well as objective-based games like capture the flag. There are several playable characters to choose from, each with their own unique weapons and abilities.
Maps in World of Padman are designed to complement the exaggerated gameplay and art style, with locations ranging from bedrooms and bathrooms to beaches and forests. Power-ups like improved speed and damage boosts also feature prominently. The game includes both offline singleplayer and online multiplayer components for up to 16 players.
Since its release, World of Padman has maintained a small but dedicated cult following in the arena FPS community. It stands out for its lighthearted take on the shooter genre and offers unpredictable, over-the-top action combined with multiplayer mayhem.