How the Darksiders franchise still isn't in the top gaming franchises around is still a mystery. You can see that not only are their fighting styles and controls different, but their character and development are completely original and different from each other. Adding RPG mechanics such as stats, levels and upgrades, the combat, and exploration became not only better but also even more rewarding.ĭeath makes for a pretty interesting character, completely different from War, his brother. The Hack 'n' Slash combat style alone wasn't going to cut it for this game, so they went ahead and tweaked things. Not only is the plot as good as the first one, but in some things, it is even better. Improving all the existing mechanics, better combat and a bigger world. This sequel takes everything the first one did to the next level. This series has been compared to games like The Legend Of Zelda thanks to its exploration, puzzle-solving mechanics. But the plot and development is not the only thing new to the title. This game takes place during the 100-year imprisonment of War, in a brave move to develop a parallel plot to the first title. New Horseman, a new adventure, the same spirit What starts as a quest to stop the earthly Apocalypse turns into a fight against an evil that threatens all of Creation. His quest is also to restore and save mankind, but he's soon to find that things are bigger than he thought.