News Tagged: darksiders

Gearbox announced yesterday that they were the THQ auction winners for the Homeworld IP, and in the evening, Nordic Games announced that they cleaned up the rest of THQ's house. Specifically, Nordic Games, who has published Painkiller HD and Singstar, was the winning bidder for Darksiders, Red Faction, MX vs...

For me personally, I was nigh devastated that the Darksiders IP was not picked up during the THQ assets auction earlier this year. As a result, Vigil had to close, and it looked like we'll never see a continuation of the story of the Four Horsemen...

THQ's misrable history of debt and subsequential bankruptcy, has lead to various IPs being sold to other publishers. All except a few that were left to swing in the wind (some pretty good IPs are in there too): Darksiders Red Faction Homeworld MX Other Owned Software...

Publisher and developer Crytek has just revealed they have opened a brand new studio in Austin, Texas. At the helm is David Adams, as well as 35 former members of the dev. studio Vigil Games, the creators of the Darksiders franchise. If you can recall, Vigil and Darksiders were among the rare brands that weren't picked up after THQ went tits up...

​The headline you've just read, sadly, isn't a new title for the next Darksiders game. As most of you probably know, ActionTrip is partial to Vigil Games' action adventure series, Darksiders, and we've given an overall positive salute to both the original and the sequel...

Death slices and dices through hordes of foes, before meeting a mammoth boss... VIDEO: DS2GuardTrlr.flv

Death walks alongside us all, ever biding its time, until, finally, it strikes. It's everywhere and there's little we can do to avoid its gaze... VIDEO: DS2DEternal.flv

As you may gather from this comic, I'm rather fond of rice krispies. AT COMIC: The Darksiders Brothers

Morning, folks. Feeling slightly better today. Only slightly. Still have this motherfucking cough. But, enough about diseased phlegm. Let's talk about firm, almost crusty mucous, which can sometimes stick forever deep inside your nostrils, making it very hard for you to blow your...

Darksiders II is looking better and better. The action adventure is on its way to PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 platforms and is currently in development at Vigil Games - the talented team founded by comic artist Joe Madureira and David L...

Here's an extended version of the announcement trailer for the action adventure Darksiders 2: VIDEO: Darksiders_2antrext.flv Looks cool. Darksiders: Wrath of War captured our attention with its terrific art direction, engaging gameplay and excellent voiceovers. We're hoping the sequel builds upon the same qualities.

God, why can't they just call it 'Darksiders 2' - I hate this Roman numeral fetish. Publisher THQ and dev studio Vigil Games announced the sequel to Darksiders: Wrath of War, currently in development for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Windows PC...

PC gamers now have a chance to experience Vigil Games action adventure, Darksiders: Wrath of War (which we have reviewed back in January 2010 for the Xbox 360). The PC version of the game has now shipped to stores, with Vigil Games claiming they have re-engineered the game from...

So, just the other day, I was watching high-res E3 2009 footage from God of War III. Now, normally, it's suppose to be the kind of game that makes you crap in your pants from all of the delicious gaming awesomeness. However, after watching the clip for about 3 minutes, I've realized that I've already experienced most of the stuff they were showcasing...

Ridiculously oversized swords. That was our motto for this one. Ridiculously oversized swords. AT COMIC: Darksiders