Darksiders II: Deathinitive Edition Release Date Revealed for the Switch - News

by William D'Angelo , posted on 05 August 2019 / 1,920 Views

Publisher THQ Nordic and developer Gunfire Games announced Darksiders II: Deathinitive Edition will launch for the Nintendo Switch on September 26 for $29.99 / £26.99 / €29.99. The game is out now for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Windows PC.

View a trailer of the game below:

Here is an overview of the game:

The war between Heaven and Hell is already menacing Earth. Awakened by the End of Days, Death, the second Horseman of the Apocalypse, is embarking on a quest to save the Earth and to redeem his brother’s name. Experience the story of the Horseman in the Mask.

Key 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 and Customization: Customize your experience with varied armor 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 customize 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.

Deathinitive Edition Features:

Darksiders II with all downloadable content included and integrated into the game which offers a total playtime of more than 30 hours.
Reworked and tuned game balancing and loot distribution.
Improved Graphic Render Engine for higher visual quality especially in terms of lighting and shadows.
Improved and reworked level, character and environment graphics.

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