Tag Archives: darksiders

Tue, Feb 14, 2012 | 19:44 GMT

Darksiders II dated for US and UK, pre-order for exclusive content

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THQ has dated Darksiders II for release on June 26 in the US and June 29 for in UK, and has confirmed exclusive unlockable content in return for pre-orders.

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Thu, Jan 26, 2012 | 02:27 GMT

Joe Madureira wants to tackle Legend of Zelda comic

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Aside from being the creative director behind the Darksiders games, Joe Madureira is also quite the established comic book writer/artist – and unsurprisingly, rather enjoys Nintendo’s Legend of Zelda.

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Thu, Jan 19, 2012 | 07:09 GMT

Don’t fear the future: Metro 2033 and Darksiders revisited

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While THQ’s lofty goals may have proven too great a stretch, sequels to Metro 2033 and Darksiders are two of 2012′s most anticipated core titles. Patrick Garratt looks at the potential of the classic originals.

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Mon, Oct 03, 2011 | 14:07 BST

Embracing Death: Vigil’s Fitzloff on Darksiders II

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The original game might have taken us by surprise, but Darksiders II has a few tricks up its sleeve as well. We talk to Vigil’s Jay Fitzloff about going bigger and better.

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Fri, Sep 23, 2011 | 04:50 BST

Darksiders 2 experiments with Four Horsemen and Wii U

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Vigil Games is bringing Death to the Wii U. Literally. Where the original Darksiders focussed on horseman War, the sequel will focus on his brother, Death. The hack’n'slash is a launch title for Nintendo’s new console, and it’s a refreshingly unusual choice.

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Thu, Jul 21, 2011 | 17:06 BST

Wednesday Shorts II: RIFT, LostWinds, Darksiders II, BTTF, Gears 3 cosplay

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Here’s a second batch of shorts for your hump day.

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Tue, Jul 19, 2011 | 21:05 BST

Vigil: Wii U has plenty to work with, “manage memory” issues with Darksiders II PS3 development

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Marvin Donald, game director for Darksiders II, has said the Wii U version will look a lot like the PS3 and Xbox 360 version of the title, due to the console’s horsepower. He also makes no mention as to whether the team had to do any “wacky stuff” on the Nintendo version, like Vigil had to do on PS3.

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Fri, Jun 17, 2011 | 19:56 BST

Quickies: Vigil Games takes a look back on development of the first Darksiders

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Vigil Games’ creative director Joe Madureira, lead designer Haydn Dalton, producer Ryan Stefanelli, general manager David Adams, game director Marvin Donald, and Game Informer are features in a video over on the later’s site, takes a look back on the first Darksiders game and the “ups and downs” of the game’s development. You can view it here. The second game in the series, Darksiders II, is set for release in 2012 and will star Death. [pic]

Thu, Jun 16, 2011 | 21:30 BST

Darksiders II video shows how Death deals with combat

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Game Informer has posted a video which features Marvin Donald, the game director for Darksiders II and some footage of the game as well. It shows how Death will be a much more agile character to play than War was in the first outing. He was a tank, after all. Since there is not option to embed the video, you’ll have to click the link to watch. Darksiders II is slated for release during calender year 2012 on PC, PS3, Wii U, and Xbox 360.

Wed, Jun 08, 2011 | 19:38 BST

Darksiders II on Wii U won’t make use of “gimmicky stuff” like with Wii

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Vigil Games’ general manager David Adams has said that he and the firm are looking forward to bringing Darksiders II,to Wii U.

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Fri, Jun 03, 2011 | 22:04 BST

First Darksiders II screenshots unleashed by Game Informer

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Game Informer has released the first screenshots from Darksiders II.

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Tue, Mar 29, 2011 | 22:40 BST

Darksiders developer contributed to Warhammer 40K: Space Marine

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Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine director Raphael van Lierop has said Relic’s transition to a multiplatform, third-person action developer was eased by a helping hand from Vigil.

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Tue, Sep 21, 2010 | 10:48 BST

Pre-order Darksiders digitally, get free game

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You want a free game? Get Darksiders. Pre-order it. Get an additional game with it. For no charge.

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Thu, Aug 19, 2010 | 14:29 BST

Darksiders PC gets pre-order incentives

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Darksiders, the excellent action-adventure game from developer Vigil Games, is to be released on PC come September 23 and some incentives are available for those who pre-order the game on Steam or Direct2Drive.

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Tue, Jun 29, 2010 | 18:47 BST

Darksiders PC moves into September

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THQ has announced that the PC version of Darksiders will hit retail on September 16 in the US and September 24 in the UK.

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Fri, Jun 25, 2010 | 17:48 BST

Darksiders merchandise to debut at Comic Con San Diego

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THQ plans to promote Darksiders through a “variety of lifestyle and consumer product categories”, meaning books and statues.

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Wed, Jun 16, 2010 | 17:18 BST

Darksiders 2 “well into production”, says THQ

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THQ’s confirmed that Darksiders 2 is “well into production” and will release in 2012.

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Sat, Apr 03, 2010 | 15:23 BST

Screens – Three for Darksiders PC

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THQ has released screens for Darksiders on PC, which was just announced this week.

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Tue, Mar 30, 2010 | 16:58 BST

Darksiders gets PC version for summer

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THQ’s announced it’s bringing Darksiders to PC this coming June.

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Thu, Feb 25, 2010 | 08:48 GMT

Darksiders demo releases today, new trailer

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THQ’s pushing today’s release of the Darksiders demo on both PS3 and 360, with a talk of its power to “engage new audiences” and a new video.

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