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Darksiders

A third-person action-adventure where you play War, one of the Four Horsemen, on a ruined Earth after the apocalypse. You fight angels and demons with hack-and-slash combat, solve puzzles in dungeons, and gain new weapons and abilities that open up more of the world. Is it your kind of game?

Hack and slashAction-adventurePost-apocalypticPlayStationPCXbox

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IGDB

80%

466 ratings

Steam:

89%

8,561 reviews

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you like action-adventures with dungeons, puzzles and steady upgrades to your gear.

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you want fast, deep combat or a modern open world.

Facts

Platforms
PlayStation · PC · Xbox
Release date
January 5, 2010
Length
About 25 hours
Difficulty
3/5 (estimated)
Genres
Role-playing (RPG) · Hack and slash/Beat 'em up · Adventure
Themes
Action · Fantasy · Open world
Perspective
Third person
Modes
Solo only
Languages
3 languages
Text in your language
Yes
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Microtransactions
None

Frequently asked questions

How long is Darksiders?
About 25 hours to finish the main story.
Which platforms is Darksiders on?
Darksiders is available on PlayStation · PC · Xbox.
Does Darksiders have co-op?
No, Darksiders is single-player only.
Does Darksiders run on Steam Deck?
Unsupported

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