I’ll admit, I wasn’t excited for Darksiders Genesis. I’m not a fan of Diablo-style dungeon grinds, as I’m immune to the toxoplasmosis that makes you desire the next piece of gear more than food, water ...

Darksiders Genesis is set before the events of the first game. Ordered by The Council, War and Strife are tasked to track down Lucifer, the Demon King, who has been planning to upset the balance The ...

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Darksiders Genesis takes the classic Darksiders formula but adds in an isometric camera angle. This easily draws comparisons to games like Diablo or Path of Exile; however, despite the camera angle, ...

THQ Nordic isn't finished with the Horsemen of the Apocalypse. A decade after the original game came out on the PS3, War and his brothers return to consoles in a brand new iteration of Darksiders, ...

Darksiders Genesis is changing up the formula of the series, swapping the third-person perspective for a top-down, isometric view. This prequel sees Strife and his fellow apocalyptic brother War on a ...

When developing a top-down dungeon crawler, it’s important to give the player a wide variety of ways to turn monsters into experience points. In fact, it’s pretty much the only thing that matters.

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Derek's love of games came at an early age when his parents first brought home the Nintendo Entertainment System. From then on, countless nights were spent hunting ducks, stomping turtles, exploring ...

Find out why this top-down take on the Darksiders franchise is an addicting and enjoyable dungeon crawler in our Darksiders Genesis PS4 Review. The full list of Darksiders Genesis PS4 trophies has ...

Dalton Cooper is the Managing Editor of Game Rant. Dalton has been writing about video games professionally since 2011. Having written thousands of game reviews and articles over the course of his ...