Death Lives | Darksiders 2 Preview

<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;9647" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-9647" style&equals;"width&colon; 300px" class&equals;"wp-caption aligncenter"><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;preview-darksiders-2&sol;darksiders2zeldacomparison&sol;" rel&equals;"attachment wp-att-9647"><img class&equals;"size-medium wp-image-9647 " title&equals;"DarkSiders II Close up of Death Screenshot " src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cdn&period;bagogames&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2012&sol;03&sol;06224309&sol;darksiders2zeldacomparison-300x180&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Darksiders II Screenshot 1" width&equals;"300" height&equals;"180" &sol;><&sol;a><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-9647" class&equals;"wp-caption-text">A close up of Death via concept art<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<p>Darksiders 2 is the sequel to the triple A title Darksiders that released in 2010&period; The game is a third person action-adventure role playing game&comma; in it you play as one of the four horsemen of the already developed apocalypse that came a little too early according to the first games protagonist War&comma; who was at blame for causing it&period; In the first game your mission is to try and prove that you are not at fault for Earths untimely destruction&comma; and you end up wound into a large conspiracy between the forces of Heaven&comma; Hell&comma; and the Charred Council&comma; the oldest beings in the known universe and rulers of all things that exist&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;9643" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-9643" style&equals;"width&colon; 300px" class&equals;"wp-caption aligncenter"><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;preview-darksiders-2&sol;darksiders-2&sol;" rel&equals;"attachment wp-att-9643"><img class&equals;"size-medium wp-image-9643 " title&equals;"Darksiders II Death Rider screenshot" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cdn&period;bagogames&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2012&sol;03&sol;06224343&sol;DarkSiders-2-300x187&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Darksiders II Screenshot 2" width&equals;"300" height&equals;"187" &sol;><&sol;a><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-9643" class&equals;"wp-caption-text">Death riding his horse&comma; Despair&period;<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<p>This time around you play the role of Death&comma; after hearing about the events of the previous game&comma; your character flies onto earth like a comet with the other two Horsemen to try and prove that your brother War was not at fault for causing an early end to humanity&period; Knowing that he was the most honorable and incorruptible of the four&comma; Death is ready to fight for his brothers cause and stand by him against the Charred Councils orders&period; If The Legend of Zelda and God of War had some sort of weird love child&comma; Darksiders would be the outcome&comma; it&&num;8217&semi;s filled with button mashing combat&comma; platforming puzzle adventures&comma; and massive boss battles that will shake you off of your chair and into a pile of your own drool&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<figure id&equals;"attachment&lowbar;9645" aria-describedby&equals;"caption-attachment-9645" style&equals;"width&colon; 300px" class&equals;"wp-caption aligncenter"><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;preview-darksiders-2&sol;darksiders-2-concept-art&sol;" rel&equals;"attachment wp-att-9645"><img class&equals;"size-medium wp-image-9645 " title&equals;"Darksiders II Death holding two scythes screenshot" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cdn&period;bagogames&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2012&sol;03&sol;06224329&sol;Darksiders-2-concept-art-300x176&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Death Holding Two Scythes" width&equals;"300" height&equals;"176" &sol;><&sol;a><figcaption id&equals;"caption-attachment-9645" class&equals;"wp-caption-text">Death holding two scythes&comma; his main weapon<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;<p>This new video showcases some of the dungeon platforming and a boss battle that you can expect to see in the retail release&period; We also get a look at what the inventory system will look like&comma; a large improvement from the last game&comma; this time around you have more of a choice as to what armour you are wearing&comma; and there seems to be a classical RPG like rarity system tied into the colour that the item has for its name&period; This improved system will give the player more choices with how they play the game and deal with enemies&period; Our gaming taste buds are treated to the sight of what the interviewee says are like the &&num;8220&semi;makers&&num;8221&semi; forklifts and utility workers&comma; these constructs will be available in some dungeons and will work with the player to assist you with some of the more impossible challenges&comma; the one shown in the video is known only as the rideable construct&comma; and we can see it destroying large crystals and shooting out a chain hand to allow the player to get across large gaps in the terrain&period; The video is ended with a short view at what one of the many boss battles will look like&comma; we are informed that there will be one boss per dungeon&period; Two words&colon; Yes&period; Please&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><center><iframe width&equals;"460" height&equals;"315" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;youtube&period;com&sol;embed&sol;K&lowbar;t7uV92HdY" frameborder&equals;"0" allowfullscreen><&sol;iframe><&sol;center><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Darksiders 2 has a release date of June 26th&comma; 2012 on all platforms and you can expect a review here when it hits store shelves&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;