Max Payne 3 also marks the return of bullet-time in action sequences, for which the franchise is notable.
Max Payne 3 features a similar over-the-shoulder camera as its predecessors, with the addition of a cover mechanic, while also retaining much of the same run-and-gun style of gameplay. Max Payne 3 is a third-person shooter in which the player assumes the role of its titular character, Max Payne.