Genesis

In a major departure from the rest of the franchise, Darksiders Genesis is a top-down, button-mashing action game that follows War and Strife, two of the Horsemen of the Apocalypse. While the series has received much praise for its storyline, humour and simple but addictively fun gameplay – there was much uncertainty around how the new top-down style would translate to the franchise. Will this major change be a smooth transition or will it detract from an already stellar series? Let’s take a look and find out!

Darksiders Genesis comes out for the Nintendo Switch, PS4, and STEAM tomorrow (2/14). Here is the launch trailer for the game! Darksiders Genesis is totally different from the other games in the series. The first two were third person action games, meanwhile Genesis is an overhead Diablo style game. Though, Darksiders Genesis appears to be faster paced than Diablo. The combat looks intense! The overhead style is 100% Diablo. It looks like you’ll be dungeon crawling in Genesis. I do…