![]() Add in an incredibly fair and, quite honestly, surprising $20 USD price tag, and you have something that all fans of both action/adventure and hack n’ slash gameplay cannot overlook. And, thanks to the power of the Xbox One and PlayStation 4, its developers have delivered, by honouring the under-appreciated gem with one of the better remasters we’ve played. #Darksiders 2 hookshot Ps4#As such, I was happy to hear that THQ Nordic decided to give it the treatment it deserved, by remastering and re-releasing it as Darksiders: Warmastered Edition, years after its decent but not as good sequel underwent the same process.īringing things like 60 frames-per-second gameplay, 4K resolution (on the PS4 Pro) and noticeably improved assets to the table, Darksiders: Warmastered Edition promises a lot. Vigil Games’ effort really nailed what I was looking for at the time, and has stuck with me ever since. Sure, it has a fanbase and was enjoyed by those who played it, and while I may be in the minority in saying this, I honestly thought it was a lot better than its competitor. However, as is sometimes the case, the mash-up’s release window did it no favours, given that Platinum’s beloved Bayonetta launched in close proximity and took the brunt of gamers’ attention.Īs someone who played through both of those titles at release, I’ve always held the opinion that Darksiders didn’t get the attention it deserved, and that it still doesn’t. A debut effort worth celebrating, it did a great job of mixing God of War-inspired combat with the puzzle solving and large-scale exploration of a game like Zelda, with an interesting story to boot. Despite opening its doors in 2005, comic book artist Joe Madureira’s Vigil Games didn’t bring anything to market until 2010, when it unleashed the original Darksiders unto the world. ![]()
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