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Digital FoundryFace-Off: Darksiders 2 on Wii U
Wii U fails to best the competition in another Digital Foundry multi-platform comparison.
Digital FoundryFace-Off: Darksiders 2
Armageddon which version again?
Digital FoundryDarksiders 2: DFPC 768p vs. 1080p at Max Settings Video
On our £300 dual core/Radeon HD 6770 gaming PC, Darksiders 2 ran very well indeed at 768p but suffered at full HD.
Digital FoundryDarksiders 2 Gameplay Performance Video
Not much at all to separate the two console platforms across the run of play.
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Nintendo fans can cheer themselves with an excellent Wii U, 3DS Humble Bundle
UPDATE: A trio of extra games added.
Darksiders 2: Definitive Edition spotted for PlayStation 4
UPDATE: Now Amazon has leaked its box art, too.
October's Games With Gold adds Darksiders 2 and Battlefield: Bad Company 2
Chariot awaits on Xbox One.
Darksiders 2 returns to Wii U
Who says it doesn't have any games?
Nordic resurrects Darksiders and Red Faction for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 collections
UPDATE: Collections don't indicate new games in the series... yet.
FeatureDanny Bilson: inside the rise and fall of THQ
The outspoken former chief of Saints Row, Homefront and Darksiders finally breaks his silence.
New owner of Darksiders IP keen to speak with original creators about Darksiders 3
"Four player co-op or bust!"
Darksiders and Red Faction sold to Nordic Games
Gearbox paid $1.35 million for Homeworld, 505 acquired Drawn to Life.
Crytek confirms it will bid on Darksiders IP at auction
Many ex-Vigil veterans now work there.
THQ taking bids for Darksiders, Red Faction, Homeworld et al from 1st April
And Titan Quest and Costume Quest and Stacking, and and and...
36 recently laid off Vigil staff now at Crytek
UPDATE: Crytek's new Austin Studio isn't buying the Darksiders IP. Will focus on online games and triple A titles.
THQ is no more. This is where its assets went
UPDATE: Platinum Games is interested in Darksiders.
Digital FoundryFace-Off: Darksiders 2 on Wii U
Wii U fails to best the competition in another Digital Foundry multi-platform comparison.
Darksiders 2's The Demon Lord Belial DLC out this week on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC
But where's the Wii U version?
Darksiders 2's Abyssal Forge DLC due next week
Darksiders 2's Abyssal Forge DLC due next week
THQ teases Darksiders 2 DLC as Joe Madureira exits Vigil Games
"A new adventure awaits Death!"
FeatureWii U: How are the ports shaping up?
Donlan checks out the first wave of multi-platform releases, including Mass Effect 3 and Assassin's Creed 3.
Darksiders 2's Argul's Tomb DLC due next week
Slaying in a winter wonderland.
UK chart: Sleeping Dogs denies Darksiders 2
But sales up on first Darksiders' launch week.
Digital FoundryFace-Off: Darksiders 2
Armageddon which version again?
Digital FoundryDarksiders 2: DFPC 768p vs. 1080p at Max Settings Video
On our £300 dual core/Radeon HD 6770 gaming PC, Darksiders 2 ran very well indeed at 768p but suffered at full HD.
Digital FoundryDarksiders 2 Gameplay Performance Video
Not much at all to separate the two console platforms across the run of play.
Digital FoundryDarksiders 2 Cut-Scene Performance Video
Like-for-like engine-driven visuals tested on Xbox 360 and PS3.
Digital FoundryDarksiders 2: Xbox 360 vs. PS3 Face-Off Video
Excellent work from the development team in matching the two console SKUs.
Digital FoundryDarksiders 2: PS3 vs. PC Face-Off Video
THQ give us a cut and dried example of a basic console port.
Digital FoundryDarksiders 2: Xbox 360 vs. PC Face-Off Video
PC power up against Microsoft console - and there's really not a lot in it.
Darksiders 2 Review
Scythe matters.
Darksiders 2 post-game content detailed
THQ throws players a bone.
Darksiders 2 bonus gear unlocked by playing its predecessor
"Legendary" armour and scythe.
Darksiders 2 trailer uncovers in-game footage
Mort mort mort!
THQ recovery continues: stock safe on NASDAQ
Reverse stock split does the trick as Relic co-founder joins the team.
Green Man Gaming to sell boxed PC and console games
Digital shop makes friends with discs.
Darksiders 2 pre-orders at THQ store receive bonus season pass
Contains two extra DLC packs, weapons and armour.
VideoLive-action Darksiders 2 trailer delivers
One last sermon before Death.
New THQ boss reinforces commitment to Darksiders franchise
Jason Rubin clarifies interview misquote.
FeatureSaints Row 4, Dawn of War 3, Devil's Third and Insane on next gen - Danny Bilson in one of his last interviews as THQ core games boss
"It looks a lot worse outside than it does inside."
FeatureDarksiders 2: Death Becomes You
Half an hour with Vigil's new leading man.
How the Darksiders 2 delay benefits you
Snow. Item balancing.
Wii U Darksiders 2 graphics "at least as good" as PS3, Xbox 360 versions'
Having inventory, map on the controller "will change people's perceptions".
THQ delays South Park: The Game, ditches Devil's Third
Reveals Saints Row, UFC sales, Company of Heroes 2 post-launch DLC.
Darksiders 2 release date delayed by THQ
"This is great news for the team at Vigil."
THQ makes more money than expected thanks to Saints Row 3
Talks positively of the future.
THQ quiet on possible Darksiders 2 release date delay
"We're not going to ship it before it's done."
Nintendo responds to Wii U power reports
"The experience of playing will always be more important than raw numbers."
Wii U "not as capable" as PS3, Xbox 360 - report
"The graphics are just not as powerful."
Darksiders 2 dev: Wii U hardware "on par" with current gen
Won't do anything to "up-rez" the game on Nintendo's console.
Darksiders 2 is a Wii U launch title, developer claims
Vigil promises unique features for Nintendo version.
VideoDeath stars in Darksiders 2 cinematic trailer
Apocalyptic hack-and-slash due in June.
All Darksiders pre-orders upgraded to Limited Editions
Gives code for first single-player DLC.
Darksiders 2 release date announced
Pre-order bonuses revealed. New trailer released.
THQ to announce 170 layoffs today - report
What will the game collateral be?
Darksiders prequel novel announced
The Abomination Vault paves the way for Darksiders 2.
THQ recommits to core games amid long-term health fears
Unwittingly appears to out Company of Heroes 2.
FeatureDarksiders 2 Preview: Looting the Classics
Vigil digs deep for its Diablo-inspired sequel.
VideoDarksiders 2 developer diary deals with Death
What is War good for?
THQ denies cancelling 2014 line-up of games
But Warhammer 40K MMO future less certain.
Darksiders 2 out summer 2012
"It is also anticipated to be a launch title for Wii U," says THQ.
VideoDarksiders 2 trailer sets the scene
Death warms up.
VideoFresh Darksiders 2 footage lands
Vigil reveals new in-game action.
PS3 "a pain in the ass to work on"
Darksiders 2 dev explains why.
Wii U has "plenty of horsepower" - dev
Early controller "like a giant Game Boy".
FeatureDarksiders 2
Mos Death.
THQ goes huge at Eurogamer Expo 2011
Saints Row! Space Marine! UFC!
THQ has Darksiders II running on Wii U
"Absolutely" looks as good as PS3, 360.
Darksiders II confirmed for Wii U
It's due to arrive next year.
VideoDarksiders II trailer ignites for E3
Skulls and swords fantasy out 2012.
First Darksiders 2 details confirmed
Death to jump in the saddle.
New lead character for Darksiders 2
Plays out at the same time as original.
No Darksiders 2 until 2013?
Sequel is happening but you'll have to wait.