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Published on September 19th, 2024 | by Adrian Gunning

Deathinitive Was Not The End: Darksiders II To Get Enhanced PlayStation 5 | Xbox Series Version

We know many of you are eagerly awaiting the next chapter in the Darksiders saga, teased during THQ Nordic’s 2024 August Showcase. Well, we have news—but this isn’t that announcement! With that anticipation set aside, let’s focus on what’s coming very soon: a remastered and enhanced version of Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition, arriving on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S/X on October 15th.

This upgraded edition of the beloved action-adventure brings 4K resolutionray tracing, and enhanced lighting and shadows to harness the power of today’s consoles. If you’re playing on PlayStation 5 with a DualSense controller, you’ll also get to experience the full impact of haptic feedback, adding extra depth and immersion to every strike as Death. The game’s loading times have been drastically improved thanks to SSD technology, ensuring a smoother experience overall.

Watch the gameplay teaser on YouTube: https://youtu.be/NtD8jDMnVIM

Mark your calendars: Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition launches on October 15th. Prepare to step into the boots of a Horseman of the Apocalypse and fulfill your destiny!

About Darksiders II – Deathinitive Edition (Gen9 Consoles)

Deathinitive Edition Remastered (PS5/Xbox Series) Features:

  • Stunning Visuals: Experience this feature and content-rich action adventure in beautiful 4K. Enhanced by the use of ray tracing and delivering vastly improved lighting and shadows.
  • Haptic Feedback: Each one of Death’s attacks and abilities are felt in your hands with the immersive haptic feedback of the DualSense wireless controller
  • Fast Loading: Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition takes advantage of fast loading, using ultra-high speed SSD.

Deathinitive Edition Features:

  • Darksiders 2 with all DLC included and integrated into the game, offering a total playtime of more than 30 hours
  • Reworked and tuned game balancing and loot distribution
  • Improved and reworked level, character and environment graphics

Game Features:

  • Play Death: Become the most feared of the legendary Four Horsemen, able to destroy entire worlds and battle forces beyond Heaven and Hell.
  • Epic Universe: Unlike anything the player has seen before, delivered in the unique style of Joe Mad.
  • Player Choice & Customisation: Customise your experience with varied armour sets, weapons, and Skill Trees allowing players to create their own Death.
  • Replay-ability: Explore a vast open world, complete dozens of side quests and customise your Death with a full leveling system, Skill Trees and endless equipment combinations.
  • Traversal: Death is a nimble and agile character capable of incredible acrobatic feats allowing the player to explore the world like never before


About the Author

agun@impulsegamer.com'

Adrian lives in Melbourne Australia and has a huge passion for gaming, technology and pop culture. He recently finished his a Bachelor of Journalism and is currently focusing on games journalism. When not writing and playing video games, Adrian can be found in Comics 'R' Us debating the pros of the DC Universe and cons of the Marvel Universe.



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