Underplayed Gems

Darksiders II (2012)

Darksiders II cover
Developer
Vigil Games
Publisher
Spike Chunsoft, THQ
Platforms
PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Wii U, Xbox 360
Genres
Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Rating
3.9 of 5, 294 player ratings
Main story
about 35 hours
Where to get it
Nintendo eShop

How it feels

A dark, epic adventure where you carve your own path as Death across a vast fantasy world.

epicdarkopen-worldaction-heavycustomization-driven

About

Become Death - The most feared of the legendary Four Horseman. Epic Universe – Unlike anything the player has seen before, delivered in the unique style of Joe Mad. Player Choice & Customization – Customize your experience with varied armor sets, weapons, and skill trees allowing players to create their own Death. Explore a vast open world, complete dozens of side quests and customize your Death with a full leveling system, skill trees and endless equipment combinations. Death is a nimble and agile character capable of incredible acrobatic feats allowing the player to explore the world like never before.

Trailer

Screenshots

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