Posts Tagged ‘Darksiders’

No Heavy Rain in UAE Forecast
Monday, February 22nd, 2010

Only a day away until it’s release in North America, Heavy Rain will be bringing about a storm of satisfied gamers with its dramatic experience. The PlayStation 3 features strong language, violence and sex; including full male and female nudity, the type of content that gets games banned from being released in certain countries. Despite [...]

THQ Announces Massive Darksiders Demo
Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

Darksiders, a new IP developed by Vigil Games, may have already achieved rave review scores, sold exceptionally well, and be guaranteed a sequel, but that’s not enough for publisher THQ, who seem intent on pushing their new franchise. A 90-minute demo of Darksiders has been announced by THQ, for the PlayStation Network, as well as the Xbox Live Marketplace.

Headshots & Friendly Fire: Round 9
Sunday, February 14th, 2010

The gaming industry has gotten bigger and better with each passing year, but sometimes it just doesn’t do things right. Whether it’s gameplay, story, pricing, or business practices, sometimes the industry needs a little friendly fire from gamers to keep it in line.
Other times, developers look down their sights and fire off a well placed bullet right [...]

Darksiders Mystery Code Includes a Free Guerrilla
Sunday, February 14th, 2010

If you have a copy of Darksiders sitting by your PS3, look inside of it right now. Why? Because there could be a mysterious code waiting for you, and THQ has revealed what this code does.

Darksiders Sequel Annihilating Our Future
Friday, February 5th, 2010

Darksiders, a brand-new IP from Vigil Games and published by THQ, performed amicably upon its release. And for good reason too – take a look at our review and you can see why it sold well. THQ has recently announced their intention of backing this franchise.

Darksiders Reigns in Retail
Friday, February 5th, 2010

THQ has announced its Q3 fiscal year 2010 shows net sales of $356.7 million, and that their action-adventure title Darksiders shipped approximately 1.2 million units during its first four weeks upon release.

Darksiders Featured Co-op in the Beginning
Thursday, January 21st, 2010

Anyone that has played Darksiders can attest to the fact that the game is a great single-player game, similar to God of War.  Now what would that type of game be like as a 4 player co-op game?  Well that’s just one of the things originally in the works when developer Vigil Games sat down 3 [...]

Limited Edition PS3 Lures You to the Darkside
Saturday, January 16th, 2010

Vigil Games’ recent action-adventure title Darksiders has been one of the hottest releases in 2010 so far, and rightfully so. With slick, brute combat and tons of fun gadgets, Darksiders has been a popular fan favorite. Those looking to try out this excellent title for the PlayStation 3 may be in luck.

PS3 Review – Darksiders
Thursday, January 14th, 2010

Darksiders has been called God of War meets Zelda.  A better description would be Zelda in a God of War wrapper. The backdrop of the game is post-Armageddon, and one of the Four Horsemen has been set up to take the blame for cosmic events he did not put into motion. Does Vigil Games’ debut [...]

Darksiders Trophies Unleash Havoc
Sunday, January 10th, 2010

THQ’s recently released Darksiders aimed to start the year off with a bang, and it certainly did; the hack and slash title surprised many as the game offers more than one would expect.  The new IP has been drawing attention, as it has been compared to the God Of War series, giving gamers more reasons to check the [...]

THQ Looking To Create Darksiders Movie, Comics
Friday, January 8th, 2010

Darksiders, an apocalyptic Adventure-RPG developed by Vigil Games, was just released. Publisher THQ has enough confidence in the new IP that they are looking into expanding the series onto the silver screen and into the comic book medium.

Enticing Incentives Lure You to Darksiders Pre-Order
Monday, December 14th, 2009

THQ’s upcoming Darksiders is hitting retailers on January 5th and is looking to start the new year off with a bang. The new IP is already drawing comparisons to the God of War franchise, which is certainly a compliment.
If you are still on the fence over picking up Darksiders, one major online retailer looks to [...]

Darksiders Definitely Not Delayed
Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

YOUR LAST DAYS BEGIN AS THQ ANNOUNCES JANUARY 8, 2010 LAUNCH DATE FOR DARKSIDERS ON XBOX 360® AND PLAYSTATION®3
THQ Inc. today announced the highly anticipated action adventure title Darksiders, from internal studio Vigil Games, is scheduled to launch in the UK on January 8th, 2010 for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from [...]

Darksiders Release Date Slipping to Late 2010 [Update]
Monday, October 19th, 2009

Vigil Games Darksiders has been quietly building steam since E3 2008.  As God of War’s backdrop is Greece, Dante’s Inferno is Hell, Darksiders makes the apocolypse the star of the show.  As one of the Horsemen you are tasked to discover why the end times were brought on early.