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12:00 PM on 09.27.2012

How to play Darksiders II on Wii U, in PICTURES!

Planning to play Darksiders II on the Wii U but terrified that you won't know how to play it, causing literally everybody to laugh at you? THQ has got you covered, my friend. The publisher sent along some helpful images that ...

Jim Sterling

3:30 PM on 09.19.2012

Darksiders II 'Argul's Tomb' DLC detailed, dated

More Darksiders II? I've hardly scratched the surface of this deceptively huge title! Vigil Games will be releasing Argul's Tomb as paid downloadable content on Tuesday, September 25 for Xbox 360, PC, and PlayStation 3 in Nor...

Jordan Devore

5:00 PM on 09.17.2012

You can play Darksiders II entirely on the Wii U GamePad

It looks like you don't have to worry about Darksiders II and the ability to play it entirely on the GamePad, as developers have informed Polygon that the game is compatible with said feature. Evidently this feature was left ...

Chris Carter

2:15 PM on 09.13.2012

Darksiders II on Wii U will have extra content

Darksiders II no longer has a mystery release date: it is now confirmed as a Wii U launch title. The game will more or less be a port of the original game, with the added ability to use the Wii U GamePad as a map and ...

Chris Carter

8:30 AM on 09.01.2012

Weird Metacritic user reviews tear Darksiders II to bits

[Update 3: A Russian speaking friend of mine went through the site and believes it to be a highly detailed troll. The cult is dedicated to keeping alive the memory of an old Soviet actor from the 50s, who they openly ac...

Jim Sterling

6:30 PM on 08.21.2012

Here are your Darksiders II contest winners!

As you may recall, Destructoid hosted a fantastic Darksiders II contest last week, courtesy of our friends at THQ. After much deliberation, we're ready to announce the winners! There were A TON of entries -- many of them absolutely wonderful! -- but sadly we could only award six of you with Darksiders swag. Hit the jump to find out who won!

Mr Andy Dixon

4:00 PM on 08.21.2012

Giving credit where credit is due: A developer's plea

Last week, a Darksiders II developer posted comments on Twitter about being left out of the credits despite working on the game. Some joined his side, some ridiculed his outburst, but most ignored the issue altogether. Does t...

Andy Modrovich

2:30 PM on 08.21.2012

The top demony demons to have done demon stuff in games

If you're anything like me, you're a devil worshipper.  There's just something glorious about a truly demonic demon, one that embodies the spirit of the classics -- a big, red, horny, behooved, gleefully evil beast-man f...

Jim Sterling

1:00 PM on 08.17.2012

Missing features might be added to Darksiders II on PC

Last night, curiosity got the better of me and I nabbed Darksiders II on Steam. How is the PC version? Well, it ran, and I was able to change the resolution -- but that's about it, frankly. Sadly, it sounds like some players ...

Jordan Devore

4:00 PM on 08.16.2012

Contest: Win Darksiders II Collector's Edition and more!

[Update: Contest closed! Winners announced here.] Our friends at THQ have given us a TON of Darksiders II swag to hand out to lucky Dtoiders! Up for grabs are copies of the Darksiders II Collector's Edition, sets of Darksider...

Mr Andy Dixon

6:00 PM on 08.15.2012

Darksiders II crossing over with Metalocalypse on Friday

The popular Adult Swim cartoon Metalocalypse will feature a crossover collaboration with Death from Darksiders II this coming Friday. Now that's totally #darksiders2. The spot will air during the Metalocalypse marathon this F...

Jim Sterling

1:31 PM on 08.15.2012

Darksiders devs speak out on not being credited (Update)

[Update: In addition to a response from Vigil Games' general manager, I received an email from an ex-Vigil employee who worked on game for 2+ years but did not receive credit. He says he's not the only one. Updates are after ...

Allistair Pinsof

10:00 PM on 08.14.2012

We reviewed Darksiders II, Sleeping Dogs, and Last Story!

With gamescom kicking off its onslaught of news, the Destructoid frontpage has been alight with posts today. In fact, it's been so busy that you might have managed to miss three pretty big reviews. We reviewed Sleeping Dogs, ...

Jim Sterling

11:00 AM on 08.14.2012

Review: Darksiders II

Every now and then, a game comes along that seems to have the right stuff -- it's got an unforgettable visual style, a quality studio, a respectable marketing budget, and the kind of gameplay that should go over damn well wit...

Jim Sterling

7:00 PM on 08.10.2012

Darksiders II launch event to include prizes and Death

Darksiders II will be releasing next week and to help welcome in this new post-apocalypse, THQ is going to bring fans what they have been waiting for: Death and neat prizes! If you happen to live near the West Hollywood ...

Jason Cabral

2:30 PM on 08.09.2012

THQ sends literal death threat to celebrate Darksiders II

No sooner had I put the finishing touches on the upcoming review for Darksiders II than this ... thing arrived. I would like you all to serve as witnesses in the event of my disappearance, because I am fairly certain this can...

Jim Sterling