Game

Darksiders II

2012 · PlayStation 3 · PC (Microsoft Windows) · Wii U · Xbox 360 · Role-playing (RPG) · Hack and slash/Beat 'em up · Adventure

82IGDB player score
314 ratings

Previously Take

An 82 average that undersells it — ask the 314 people who rated it. This is an RPG first and everything else second. Come for the builds, stay for the fantasy, open world. A single-player game with no interest in being anything else. Respect.

About this game

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.

Awakened by the End of Days, Death, the most feared of the legendary Four Horsemen, embarks upon a quest to restore mankind, and redeem his brother’s name. Along the way, the Horseman discovers that there are far worse things than an earthly Apocalypse, and that an ancient grudge may threaten all of Creation.