Publisher: THQ
Developer: Vigil Games
Category: Adventure
Release Dates
N Amer - 2008
- Also available on:
- PS3
Description
Darksiders: Wrath of War is set in a Post-Apocalyptic demon-ravaged world where evil forces have prematurely brought about the end of the time. Originally sent to oversee the destruction of Earth, the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse have been betrayed by their master, stripped of their powers and cast down to Earth. Players take on the role of WAR - the first of the Four Horsemen - as he embarks on a brutal quest of vengeance and revenge against the forces that betrayed him with the help of his phantom steed RUIN. The first title from new THQ studio Vigil Games, Darksiders: Wrath of War features open-world exploration, a deep combat system and a huge arsenal of modern and mythical weapons.
Features
- Experience the Godlike Power of WAR – Combining brutal attacks, supernatural abilities and seamless traversal – delivering intense action combat and epic adventure, set in an immersive demon ravaged world.
- Open World Exploration – Discover hidden secrets as you explore the vast terrain of a ruined Overworld, and ward off relentless enemies as you battle through the demonic dungeons of the Underworld
- Extreme Arsenal of Weapons – Unleash WAR’s fury with an expansive arsenal of angelic and demonic weapons, and use virtually anything within your environment as a weapon (lamp posts, cars, buses)
- Choose Your Character’s Progression – Increase or unlock new abilities - customized to your gameplay style. Build up WARs Wrath powers and unleash them in spectacular attacks – or collect Soul Cores to increase or unlock new abilities.
- Horseman of the Apocalypse – Gain the services of RUIN, WAR’s phantom
steed – blazing a trail through enemies across devastated environments.
Graphic Novel Art Style – Joe Madureira’s (X-Men, Battle Chasers, The Ultimates) unique visualart style and original storyline - Cinematic Gameplay Experience – Harnessing the power of next-generation console systems, Darksiders: Wrath of War will immerse players in a rich cinematic gameplay experience – featuring beautiful graphics, detailed special effects, cinematic lighting and an epic musical score that compliments the in-game action
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GZ Preview:
Michael Lafferty - 07/13/2007
Darksiders: Wrath of War delivers dazzling eye candy and a solid adventure
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