Darksiders II
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Darksiders II

Become Death - The most feared of the legendary Four Horseman. Epic Universe – Unlike anything the player has seen before, delivered in the unique style of Joe Mad. Player Choice & Customization – Cu... See more

Released:2012-08-14
Genre:
Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms:
PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Developer:Vigil Games
Publisher:
THQ, Spike Chunsoft

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Reviews

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Martin Gaston

8/10

With Darksiders II Vigil has managed to capture a sense of one of the rarest feelings in video games: a genuine adventure. This is a fascinatingly hokey journey.

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Larryn Bell

8/10

Darksiders 3 does seem a bit lacking when compared to its series brethren, at least for those who come in with high expectations. Darksiders 3 is recognizably a Darksiders game. However, the game would have benefited from more risk-taking in areas where it chose to play it safe. Nevertheless, Fury’s story is one worth experiencing, especially for long-time fans who are anxious to see how the next ...

Nov 26, 2018 Read Full Review
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Audrey Drake

7.5/10

Despite its problems, I was compelled onward in my quest with Death because Darksiders II is simply a fun game. The RPG elements and to-the-point action all make for some solid gaming, glitches and all. It’s a shame so many glaring issues hold such an ambitious endeavor back from the greatness its developers were clearly aiming for. Still, if you love action adventure games, it’s certainly worth c...

Aug 14, 2012 Read Full Review
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Pascal Tekaia

Darksiders II is less about the apocalypse and more about killing stuff with a big scythe. Is that a bad thing? Well, kind of. RPGamer's official review explains.

Aug 21, 2012 Read Full Review
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Simon Priest

0/10

The only actual dark side to Darksiders 2 is the less than standard delivery for its PC outing. It works exceedingly well when it works, but as I said the game is either in a state of ‘on’ or ‘off’ as there isn’t any room to fine tune graphical settings. While the latest patch addressed issues like key bindings and making the target reticule more accurate, it’s a woeful release for PC, which is a ...