Nintendo Switch gamers may be pleased to know that next month THQ Nordic will be bringing the Darksiders 2 game created by Vigil Games and the remastered version by Gunfire Games to the Switch handheld console. The Darksiders 2 Deathinitive Edition will be launching on the Nintendo Switch on September 26th, 2019. Check out the video below to learn more about what you can expect from the “Deathinitive Edition“.
About Darksiders 2
Darksiders 2 is an action role-playing hack and slash video game that originally launched in 2012. The game is set in a universe where the balance between Heaven, Hell, and Earth is maintained by the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. Players take on the role of Death, one of the Four Horsemen, who embarks on a quest to clear his brother War’s name. War was accused of prematurely bringing about the apocalypse, and Death seeks to prove his brother’s innocence.
The game features a rich, immersive storyline filled with intricate lore and complex characters. Players will traverse various realms, solve puzzles, and engage in combat with a variety of enemies. The Deathinitive Edition enhances the original game with improved graphics, rebalanced gameplay, and all previously released downloadable content (DLC).
Features of the Deathinitive Edition
The Darksiders 2 Deathinitive Edition offers several enhancements over the original game. These include:
– Improved Graphics: The game has been remastered with high-definition visuals, making the environments and characters more detailed and vibrant.
– Rebalanced Gameplay: The developers have fine-tuned the game mechanics to provide a more balanced and enjoyable experience.
– All DLC Included: The Deathinitive Edition comes with all previously released DLC, offering additional content and extending the game’s replayability.
– Enhanced Audio: The game’s audio has been improved to provide a more immersive experience, with better sound effects and voice acting.
“The war between Heaven and Hell is already menacing Earth. Awakened by the End of Days, Death, the second Horseman of the Apocalypse, is embarking on a quest to save the Earth and to redeem his brother’s name. Experience the story of the Horseman in the Mask on Nintendo Switch!”
“Become the terrifying force which everything fears but nothing can escape. Awakened by the End of Days, Death, the most feared of the legendary Four Horsemen embarks on a quest to redeem his brother’s name. Along the way, the Horseman discovers that an ancient grudge may threaten all of Creation. Death lives!”
Gameplay and Mechanics
Darksiders 2 combines elements of action, role-playing, and puzzle-solving. Players will engage in fast-paced combat, utilizing a variety of weapons and abilities. Death is equipped with dual scythes, which can be upgraded and customized throughout the game. Additionally, players can acquire secondary weapons such as hammers, axes, and claws, each with its own unique combat style.
The game also features an extensive loot system, allowing players to collect and equip various armor sets and accessories. These items not only enhance Death’s appearance but also provide stat boosts and special abilities. The RPG elements of the game are further emphasized through skill trees, where players can allocate points to unlock new abilities and improve existing ones.
Exploration is a key component of Darksiders 2. Players will navigate through diverse environments, from lush forests to desolate wastelands, each filled with hidden secrets and challenges. The game also includes platforming elements, requiring players to climb, jump, and swing their way through obstacles.
Switch from War to Death, Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition is coming to Nintendo Switch on September 26th, 2019.
Source: Eurogamer
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