«Previous post | Next post»

Press release:
Vienna, Austria, November 8th, 2024.
THQ Nordic are today very happy and excited to announce that a remastered and enhanced version of Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition is coming to stores on January 28th, 2025, and is also available for pre-order now.

While many of you are eagerly awaiting the next chapter of the Darksiders saga, teased during our August 2024 showcase, today we’re turning our focus to something you can get your hands on digitally for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S|X right now… and physically starting January 28th, 2025.

What’s New in the Deathinitive Edition?
This upgraded version of Darksiders II has been meticulously remastered to harness the full power of today’s consoles. Key features include:

4K Resolution: Explore the world of Darksiders II like never before with stunning 4K visuals at breathtaking 60 FPS.
Ray Tracing: Experience enhanced lighting, shadows, and reflections that bring Death’s journey to life.
DualSense Controller Integration (PS5): Feel the intensity of the battle with full haptic feedback, making every strike and clash more immersive.
Improved Loading Times: Thanks to SSD technology, loading times have been drastically reduced, ensuring a smoother and faster gameplay experience.

Fulfill your apocalyptic destiny with Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition — available for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S|X digitally right now – and physically starting January 28th, 2025 at an SRP of $29.99 / €29.99. If you already own Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition digitally on PlayStation 4, you will receive a free upgrade to the PlayStation 5 version.

Visit the official website for more information: https://darksiders2.thqnordic.com

Links to retailers:
USA
PlayStation:

Gamestop
Amazon

Xbox:

Gamestop
Amazon

Europe
PlayStation:

Shopto UK
Amazon UK
Micromania France
Amazon France
Mediamarkt Germany
Amazon Germany

Xbox

Shopto UK
Amazon UK
Micromania France
Amazon France
Mediamarkt Germany
Amazon Germany

Get the game digitally here:

PlayStation Europe
PlayStation North America
PlayStation Japan
Xbox

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 & 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.

Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition Website

About THQ Nordic
Our official boiler plate can be found on our website