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Play Death, a Horseman seeking to clear his brother’s name, through fast-paced combat, dungeon puzzles, exploration, and loot-driven upgrades.
Released 05 Nov 2015
Fight with Dual Scythes
Climb Walls and Ruins
Solve Dungeon Puzzles
The ultimate DARKSIDERS II experience! 1080p native resolution. Reworked and tuned game balancing and loot distribution. Improved Graphic Render Engine for even higher visual quality, lighting and shadows. Improved and reworked level, character and environment graphics.
Developed by Gunfire Games, Vigil Games, THQ Nordic · Published by THQ Nordic
You play as Death, one of the Four Horsemen, on a journey to clear his brother War’s name and try to restore humanity. The adventure carries him across strange worlds filled with demons, ancient powers, and other obstacles.
Combat centers on Death’s quick attacks with dual scythes, complemented by other weapons, abilities, and combos. You also traverse environments with acrobatic moves, fight enemies and bosses, and tackle platforming and environmental puzzles in dungeons.
Explore large areas, take on side quests, and collect weapons and armor with different attributes. Level up and unlock skills to shape Death’s abilities and play style. The Deathinitive Edition includes the game’s DLC and updated graphics.
Players who enjoy the game often praise its fast, stylish combat, Death as a protagonist, and the freedom to shape his fighting style with gear and skills. Exploration, dungeon puzzles, the fantasy atmosphere, and soundtrack also stand out in positive reviews. However, players frequently report crashes and other technical problems, while some find the quests, puzzles, or travel repetitive.
| Platforms | Windows |
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| Achievements | 50 |
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| Controller support | Xbox |
| Controller required | No |
| DLC / extras | 1 listed on Steam |
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