Darksiders II Updates
- New idea to involve producer of Hellboy and Tomb Raider films; ex-executive VP Danny Bilson adds that his old company "couldn't change fast enough."News - Posted May 10, 2013 9:05 am GMT
Nordic Games confirms series won't return this year; "I don't believe in bringing out a sh**** sequel," says new owner.News - Posted Apr 23, 2013 7:18 pm GMT
Gearbox software purchases the Homeworld IP at auction, while Darksiders and Red Faction go to Nordic Games.Video - Posted Apr 23, 2013 1:10 pm GMT
Auction results for bankrupt publisher's remaining IP reveals new home from THQ games; Gearbox paid $1.35 million for Homeworld, 505 Games get Drawn to life for $300,000.News - Posted Apr 23, 2013 12:10 am GMT- New CEO and former Vigil founder David Adams says he plans to bid on the franchise; "I think it belongs at home with its creators."News - Posted Mar 29, 2013 9:17 pm GMT
Court-supervised sale process will see bidding on franchises including Darksiders, Red Faction and licensed software like Marvel Super Hero Squad.News - Posted Feb 27, 2013 3:23 am GMT- High-profile supporters come out after Vigil Games and Darksiders fail to find a buyer at recent THQ auction.News - Posted Jan 24, 2013 1:58 pm GMT
- We take you to an audio-filled ride on the game soundtracks that made this year great.Feature - Posted Dec 14, 2012 3:25 am GMT
GameSpot's Jonathan Toyad brings you to a musical tour of 2012's greatest in video game music.Video - Posted Dec 14, 2012 1:44 am GMT
These are GameSpot's nominees for the 2012 Wii U Game of the Year.Video - Posted Dec 10, 2012 9:59 pm GMT
These are GameSpot's Nominees for the 2012 Action Adventure Game of the Year.Video - Posted Dec 10, 2012 9:59 pm GMT- Looking for details on the Wii U console? We've got all the information for the Aussie GameSpot launch!Feature - Posted Nov 29, 2012 6:25 am GMT
- The Wii U launches in Australia this week! Find out what software will be available on day one.News - Posted Nov 26, 2012 3:02 am GMT
Darksiders II comes with a few extra technical foibles on the Wii U, but the fluid action and intriguing exploration are still front and center in this expansive adventure.Review - Posted Nov 21, 2012 3:32 am GMT
Kevin VanOrd takes you through Death's epic journey in this video review for Darksiders II.Video - Posted Nov 21, 2012 3:31 am GMT
The GameSpot crew takes a couple of hours and shows off New Super Mario Bros. U, Nintendo Land, ZombiU and Darksiders II on the Nintendo Wii U.Video - Posted Nov 19, 2012 11:39 pm GMT
Death goes to war with this Ice Giant in Darksiders II.Video - Posted Nov 18, 2012 5:00 pm GMT
Death lives another day through the onslaught of enemies.Video - Posted Nov 18, 2012 5:00 pm GMT
Cofounder and creative director Joe Madureira departs THQ-owned Darksiders studio after seven years to "move on to new adventures."News - Posted Oct 22, 2012 2:19 pm GMT
Review Scores
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Game Info
- Release Date: Aug 14, 2012 (US)
- ESRB: MTitles rated M (Mature) have content that may be suitable for persons ages 17 and older.
- Release Date: Nov 18, 2012 (US)
- ESRB: MTitles rated M (Mature) have content that may be suitable for persons ages 17 and older.
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