News

Warhammer 40,000: Dark Millennium Goes Single-Player As Layoffs Hit Relic And Vigil

The fate of the Warhammer 40,000 MMO has been revealed: It’s no longer a Warhammer 40,000 MMO. THQ has announced Warhammer 40,000: Dark Millennium has been “refocused” as a single-player action game with multiplayer elements, a change that brings with it substantial layoffs at developers Vigil Games and Relic Entertainment.


September 22, 2011
In Real Life

This Video Game Art Is Off-Topic (Sorry, Darksiders Fans!)

Thought I’d try something a little different with today’s Fine Art. Instead of showing the art of a video game, I thought I’d show off some of the art of video game artists.


July 20, 2011
PC

Darksiders II’s Death And The Horse He Rode In On

The extended announcement trailer for THQ’s Darksiders II is here, giving us a deeper appreciation of Death and his majestic steed. Is it just me, or is that horse looking a little pallid?


November 9, 2010
News

Darksiders 2 Won’t Tell A War Story

Fans of the apocalyptic action-adventure Darksiders better get ready for a new hero to take the reins in the game’s sequel, because it appears War will be taking a back seat next time.


June 25, 2010
News

The Art Of Darksiders Debuts At Comic Con

While Darksiders fans won’t see a sequel until 2012, that doesn’t stop THQ from rolling out the tie-in merchandise, starting with a 288-page art book coming from UDON Entertainment, debuting as a limited hardcover edition at the San Diego Comic-Con.


April 2, 2010
News

The End Of Mankind Hits The PC In June

It’s the end of the world as we know it, and PC gamers should be feeling fine, now that THQ and developer Vigil Games confirm a June release for the PC version of Darksiders.


February 20, 2010
News

My Silliest Interview Of The Week

I worked the red carpet for the Interactive Achievement Awards yesterday, doing my best not to ask the gaming luminaries who walked by what they were wearing. Silly mini-interviews can happen at these things. Such as this one:


February 17, 2010
News

90-Minute Darksiders Demo Coming To PS3, 360

Darksiders turned out to be quite a polarising game, with people loving or hating it. Now you can decide which camp you’re in when a chunky demo of the game hits later this month.


January 13, 2010

Frankenreview: Darksiders

War? Good god. What is he good for? Find out in the Frankenreview for THQ and Vigil Games’ Darksiders.


December 4, 2009

The First Hour Of… Darksiders (Part 2)

Kotaku AU

The first half of my tale of my time as one of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse ended on a cliffhanger. I was being crushed to death by a mighty demon. Did I escape?