What Gamespot Users have to say about The Darkness (2007)
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Rating:7
A Fun Enjoyable Tale of Retribution and Revenge, As A Demon Possessed Mafia Hit-man Back From The Dead
You are Jackie Estacado, a Mob hit-man for a New York City Crime Family, you've done well by your second family and earned them a lot of cash, and dealt with their problems without a fuss. However your uncle Paulie, head... Read Full Review
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Rating:8
Infusing classic mafia style storytelling with dark supernatural twists, never been a better combination...
I've always loved stories that revolved around the mafia; The Goodfellas, The Godfather, Scarface, and that's no exception to games; Mafia, Scarface, Godfather. And of course I love supernatural stories, most of them bei... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9
Great game, enjoyed it very much.
I bought this game again for the PS3 several days ago, finished it today, and it still hasn't lost it's impression on me. Everything from the story to the characters and the gameplay to the beautifully detailed environme... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:8.5
Buy now if you haven't already played this!
The Darkness is a great game. Very good story, nice gameplay, great soundtrack. And considering you can pick this game up for less then $20, this is one to add to your collection immediately. Playing as a demon poss... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:4
Starts with a bang, ends with a fizzle.
Starts with a bang, ends with a fizzle. The Darkness hooked me with the opening sequence. It had the promise of a great FPS with a supernatural twist. Then things started to get predictable. Very predictable. Halfway... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9
The Darkness is a great FPS that tells a compelling story and looks fantastic. Too bad it's over too quickly.
When I first heard about 'The Darkness', I wasn't all that interested to be honest. Then I heard that Starbreeze was the development company behind it, and I instantly couldn't wait to play this. As most of you probably ... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9
The Darkness is a great FPS that tells a compelling story and looks fantastic. Too bad it's over too quickly.
When I first heard about 'The Darkness', I wasn't all that interested to be honest. Then I heard that Starbreeze was the development company behind it, and I instantly couldn't wait to play this. As most of you probably ... Read Full Review
3 of 3 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:8
I bought this game out of the bargin bin and low and behold it was actually kinda fun
Granted I would never have paid full price for this game, but when I initially played it, I didn't even make it out of the first area, before I put it down and said wtf is this crap. About a year later I picked it back ... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:6.5
Good graphics and concept and comic.. but a hard game and it has bad directions.
I enjoyed the comic "The darkness" It reminds me of Alexander Proyas' the crow. Also the comic the darkness is captured well in this game. That being said the game is hard. really hard even on easy difficulty and the con... Read Full Review
1 of 7 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:6.5
Could have been better
The Darkness has some great features, and also some bad that will get in the way of your enjoyment. The gunplay is solid, but it can feel a bit robotic and lifeless at times, the weird aim assist and movement takes a bit... Read Full Review
2 of 4 users found the following review helpful
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