As a huge fan of the Darksiders franchise, I’ll admit I had a healthy amount of skepticism heading into Darksiders Genesis. Gameplay makes a radical shift to an isometric view, Strife gets paired up with War, and it’s developed by a different team than the mainline numbered games. But this prequel spin-off ended up surprising me, with gameplay that felt true to the series and…
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Strife and War play off of one another well
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Darksiders gameplay, now in isometric view
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Brilliant comic-inspired story segments
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Terrible map system
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The Void's aggravating echo/reverb
