Darksiders
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THQ Nordic has seven unannounced Nintendo Switch 2 games on their siteTHQ Nordic's official website lists seven unannounced games slated for the Nintendo Switch 2, with no further details provided. The company, which has recently acquired studios like Piranha Bytes, is also known to be developing numerous other unannounced titles across various franchises.
PS5 Getting Surprise Remaster of Beloved PS3, PS4 Action GameDarksiders Warmastered Edition, originally released in 2010 for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4, is receiving a surprise remaster for the PlayStation 5 on May 19, 2026, priced at $29.99. The PS5 version will feature native 4K rendering, 60 FPS gameplay, a photo mode, and DualSense controller support.
Re-Releases Go Too Far with New PS5 Version of Darksiders 1THQ Nordic has announced a PlayStation 5 version of Darksiders: Warmastered Edition, a remaster of the original PS3 action game, set to release on May 19th. This current-gen version appears to be a straightforward re-release with no significant enhancements for the PlayStation 5 hardware. The original Darksiders: Warmastered Edition for PS4 received an 8/10 rating in 2016.
Stand Aside, Skyrim: Darksiders Returns On PS5 16 Years LaterTHQ Nordic is releasing a new port of the original Darksiders, titled Darksiders: Warmastered Edition, on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S on May 19 for $30. The PS5 version will feature native 4K resolution at a stable 60fps, DualSense support, and a photo mode. The original game, developed by Vigil Games, blended action combat with exploration, and the franchise has seen several sequels and spin-offs since its 2010 debut.
Darksiders Warmastered Edition is Coming to PS5, Xbox Series X/S on May 19thTHQ Nordic announced that Darksiders Warmastered Edition will be released for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S on May 19th for $29.99. The remaster of the 2010 action-adventure title includes updated visuals and will feature hack-and-slash combat inspired by The Legend of Zelda series. This release comes as developer Gunfire Games, known for Remnant: From the Ashes and Remnant 2, is also working on Darksiders 4.
Jesper Kyd interview - ‘I am in love with video game music’Composer Jesper Kyd discusses his lifelong passion for video game music, tracing its evolution from the early demo scene to modern orchestral and electronic scores. He emphasizes the importance of melody and originality, drawing inspiration from his formative years with the Commodore 64 and Amiga. Kyd also touches on his work across various titles like Assassin's Creed and State of Decay 3, his approach to scoring open-world games, and his thoughts on the future of music composition in the industry, including the role of AI.- This indie gem blends Devil May Cry and Darksiders, and it's only $1 right nowThe indie action RPG Soulstice, which blends elements of Devil May Cry and Darksiders, is currently available for $1. The game is noted for its atmosphere and action gameplay, drawing comparisons to the soulslike genre.