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Darksiders Genesis 4.22.2

HOODLUM – Shareware

Epic Co-Op Adventure Awaits in Darksiders Genesis

Elena Angelini

Darksiders Genesis delivers a thrilling top-down action RPG experience, allowing players to explore the rich lore and stunning world of the Darksiders franchise with cooperative gameplay.
2024 Editor's Rating

Darksiders Genesis is an action-adventure game developed by Airship Syndicate and published by THQ Nordic. The game is set in a post-apocalyptic universe and is a prequel to the original Darksiders game.

Players take on the role of War and Strife, two of the four horsemen of the apocalypse, as they embark on a journey to save humanity from destruction at the hands of Lucifer, the demon king. The game features a mix of exploration, puzzle-solving, and intense combat.

Players can switch between War and Strife to take advantage of their unique abilities, such as War's strength and Strife's agility and ranged attacks. The game also features co-op play, allowing two players to team up and take on Lucifer's minions together.

The game's environments are designed in a top-down isometric perspective, with a focus on detailed level design and atmospheric lighting. The game's soundtrack is composed by Jesper Kyd, who has worked on other popular video games such as Assassin's Creed and Borderlands.

Darksiders Genesis is an exciting addition to the Darksiders franchise, providing players with a new perspective on the series' lore and introducing new gameplay mechanics that will keep them engaged for hours.

  • Developer: Airship Syndicate
  • Publisher: THQ Nordic
  • Genre: Action-adventure
  • Platforms: PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Switch, Stadia

Get ready to embark on an epic journey through a dark and dangerous world in Darksiders Genesis!

Overview

Darksiders Genesis is a Shareware software in the category Miscellaneous developed by HOODLUM.

The users of our client application UpdateStar have checked Darksiders Genesis for updates 63 times during the last month.

The latest version of Darksiders Genesis is 4.22.2, released on 12/24/2024. It was initially added to our database on 12/09/2019. The most prevalent version is 4.22.2, which is used by 50% of all installations.

Darksiders Genesis runs on the following operating systems: Windows.

Darksiders Genesis has not been rated by our users yet.

Pros

  • Introduces a new perspective to the Darksiders series with a top-down view gameplay
  • Features cooperative gameplay allowing players to team up with a friend in local or online co-op
  • Offers a wide range of abilities and weapons for both playable characters War and Strife
  • Includes challenging puzzles and intense combat sequences that keep players engaged
  • Provides a detailed and well-developed storyline that expands the lore of the Darksiders universe

Cons

  • Players may miss the traditional third-person view gameplay of previous Darksiders titles
  • Some players may experience performance issues or bugs on certain hardware configurations
  • The game may feel repetitive in terms of level design and enemy encounters after extended play sessions

FAQ

What is Darksiders Genesis?

Darksiders Genesis is an action-adventure game developed by Airship Syndicate and published by THQ Nordic. It serves as a prequel to the Darksiders series.

Who developed Darksiders Genesis?

Darksiders Genesis was developed by Airship Syndicate.

Which company published Darksiders Genesis?

Darksiders Genesis was published by THQ Nordic.

What genre does Darksiders Genesis belong to?

Darksiders Genesis belongs to the action-adventure genre.

Is Darksiders Genesis a prequel to the Darksiders series?

Yes, Darksiders Genesis serves as a prequel to the Darksiders series.

What platforms is Darksiders Genesis available on?

Darksiders Genesis is available on Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and Google Stadia.

Can I play Darksiders Genesis solo or is it multiplayer only?

Darksiders Genesis can be played in both single-player and cooperative multiplayer modes.

Does Darksiders Genesis have controller support?

Yes, Darksiders Genesis supports controllers on all platforms.

What is the gameplay style of Darksiders Genesis?

Darksiders Genesis features top-down hack and slash gameplay with a mix of exploration and puzzle-solving elements.

Is Darksiders Genesis a standalone game or do I need to play the previous Darksiders titles?

Darksiders Genesis can be enjoyed as a standalone game, but it also expands the overall lore of the Darksiders universe.


Elena Angelini

Elena Angelini

I'm Elena, your go-to software reviewer at UpdateStar and tech enthusiast. Whether you're a user seeking the latest software titles or software news I've got you covered. When I'm not diving into the latest software, you can find me exploring nature trails, camping under the stars, or competing in online multiplayer games. My reviews are designed to be fun, engaging, and packed with all the details you need to make informed decisions.

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