The game follows , a former NYPD detective turned undercover DEA agent. His life is shattered when his wife and newborn daughter are murdered by junkies high on Valkyr , a mysterious new designer drug.
Hunted by both the police and the mob, Max becomes a "one-man-army" vigilante, descending into the seedy underbelly of a blizzard-stricken New York City to uncover a conspiracy involving the Aesir Corporation . Innovative Gameplay Mechanics Max Payne 1
During a meeting at a subway station, Max's partner Alex Balder is murdered by an unseen assassin, and Max is framed for the crime. The game follows , a former NYPD detective