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Darksiders II

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Death's quest beyond the Apocalypse

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About this game

Darksiders II follows Death, the most feared of the legendary Four Horsemen, as he seeks to undo Armageddon. His journey uncovers dangers that extend beyond an earthly Apocalypse, including an ancient grudge that could threaten all of Creation.

Combining action, adventure, hack-and-slash combat, puzzles, and role-playing elements, the game was developed by Vigil Games and published by THQ.

Game details

  • Release date: November 18, 2012
  • Developer: Vigil Games
  • Publisher: THQ
  • Platforms: Nintendo Wii U, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, Wii U, and Xbox 360