Darksiders Archive

  • Surprise-Hit Darksiders Now a Merchandising Sensation

    Surprise-Hit Darksiders Now a Merchandising Sensation

    Man, Darksiders has quietly become one of the more surprising gaming hits in recent memory — and I’m glad, because it really is a fine game. Vigil Games’ God-of-War-meets-Legend-of-Zelda action-adventure epic for PS3 and Xbox 360 (and PC soon too) sold something like a million-plus […]

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  • Darksiders PC Port in the Works

    Darksiders PC Port in the Works

    I haven’t been able to review it yet because my copy didn’t arrive until nearly a month after release and since then I’ve been buried in so many other games to play it through, but from the few hours I have been able to put […]

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  • Darksiders Gets a Launch Date

    Darksiders Gets a Launch Date

    After what seems like numerous delays, THQ and Vigil Games’ PS3 and Xbox 360 action-adventure title Darksiders, previously subtitled Wrath of War, has a new ship date. In North America, the game will launch on January 5, 2010, followed by launches of January 7th and […]

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  • Become a Horseman of the Apocalypse at PAX

    Become a Horseman of the Apocalypse at PAX

    If you’ve ever dreamed of being one of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, pack your bags for Seattle and this weekend’s Penny Arcade Expo! THQ’s PS3 and Xbox 360 action/adventure game Darksiders will be taking center stage at the publisher’s PAX booth (#1042) this […]

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  • Darksiders Unleashed Upon Comic-Con

    Darksiders Unleashed Upon Comic-Con

    THQ’s upcoming PS3 and Xbox 360 action/adventure Darksiders has come out in a big way at Comic-Con. These four new videos probably show more about the game than we’ve seen to this point. There’s a new CG trailer, a developer walkthrough recapping the game’s plot […]

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  • Darksiders Story Trailer

    Darksiders Story Trailer

    Even though it continues to be delayed — launch date is now set for January 1, 2010 — my hopes are still high for THQ’s PS3/X360 action-adventure game Darksiders (the Wrath of War subtitle has apparently been dropped), and this new trailer only boosts my […]

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  • [E3 2008] Darksiders: Wrath of War’s CG Intro, Screenshots Included

    [E3 2008] Darksiders: Wrath of War’s CG Intro, Screenshots Included

    Now here’s one hell of an epic CG intro sequence. It’s from Darksiders: Wrath of War and it sets the mood perfectly. I’m all amped up to dive in and start hacking up some demons right now. Oh, but wait, the game doesn’t come out […]

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  • Darksiders: Wrath of War Behind the Scenes Documentary: Chapter 3 – Gameplay Design

    Darksiders: Wrath of War Behind the Scenes Documentary: Chapter 3 – Gameplay Design

    Part 3 of Vigil Games’ behind the scenes documentary on Darksiders: Wrath of War has now arrived. This episode is all about the cinematic, open-world gameplay, including plenty of game footage taken from the E3 demo that’ll be on display coming up here in a […]

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  • Darksiders: Wrath of War Behind the Scenes Documentary: Chapter 2 – Story & Art Style

    Darksiders: Wrath of War Behind the Scenes Documentary: Chapter 2 – Story & Art Style

    Along with the new screenshots highlighting WAR’s new duds, THQ also passed along chapter two of the Darksiders: Wrath of War behind the scenes documentary series. In this second part, the crew at Vigil Games shares insight on the game’s storyline and killer comic book/graphic […]

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  • Darksiders’ WAR Gets a Spiffy Costume Change

    Darksiders’ WAR Gets a Spiffy Costume Change

    Hey, look at this! THQ just sent me a new round of Darksiders: Wrath of War screenshots and immediately I noticed that WAR, the game’s main character, has had a major costume design change since the last time we saw him. Just look at the […]

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