If you were holding out for a price drop before buying Darksiders II, and have a PC powerful enough to play it, then the newly-discounted Darksiders Franchise Pack is for you. For $13.19, you get both games and all of their DLC, making this an unbeatable deal if your PC is up to snuff. The [...]

Darksiders II continues its run of glory with its second significant piece of downloadable content titled ‘The Demon Lord Belial’. In this new side story, significant to the overall plot of the Darksiders franchise, Death learns of rumors that humanity hasn’t completely fallen and looks to find a way to resurrect the third kingdom. Priced [...]

Note: Portions of this review appeared in our Xbox 360 review of Darksiders II.  Darksiders was the perfect example of a new studio and IP coming together to form an instant hit, so it makes sense that the sequel would be chosen as a Wii U launch title. With all of its puzzle based gameplay, weapon [...]

It seems like almost every single game now is including some sort of season pass option, and Darksiders II is no exception. The first piece of downloadable content that’ll be included in the pass will be released on October 30th in North America (and a day later in Europe) through Xbox Live, Playstation Network and Steam. [...]

One thing that made Darksiders one of the most memorable franchises this generation was its art style. While it wasn’t the most technically advanced game out there, the art was able to capture such a dark world in a bright and colorful light. Unfortunately, creative director and studio co-founder, Joe Madureira, has announced his departure from Vigil [...]

Darksiders is the perfect example of a new studio and IP coming together to form an instant hit. While the first title was well-received both critically and commercially, the anticipation for Darksiders II has grown to rival the biggest franchises in gaming. Can lighting strike twice for Vigil? Instead of continuing War’s story, Darksiders II shifts [...]

THQ and Vigil Game are spoiling their fans with all the goodies they’re giving out. If it wasn’t enough that the game is looking like a proper successor to the first, those with specific achievements or trophies on their Xbox 360, Playstation 3 or Steam profiles will obtain a number of early-game bonuses that should help [...]

THQ and Vigil Games’ upcoming open world adventure is hitting store shelves next month, so it’s about time for a heavy marketing push. The publisher has released a trailer for Darksiders II showcasing some familiar faces and the improved gameplay mechanics. Take on a range of enemies from the smallest of demons to Shadow of [...]

Since when has August been the month to release a slew of big budget games? Last year, all we got was Deus Ex: Human Revolution and Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet. August 2012 is packed to the brim with highly anticipated titles such as Sleeping Dogs, Guild Wars 2, Persona 4 Arena, Deadlight, The Last Story, [...]

THQ is making the prospect of pre-ordering Darksiders II a little sweeter, as those who pre-order the game from THQ’s store will get a season pass for free. The season pass includes the unnamed 2nd and 3rd DLC packs. In addition to the DLC, shopTHQ pre-orders will receive a code to unlock the exclusive Maker’s [...]