Darksiders Genesis is a top-down hack-and-slash action role-playing video game developed by American studio Airship Syndicate and published by THQ Nordic. This is a prequel to the Darksiders series, set before the events of the first game.
In the game, players will control two characters, War and Strife, two of the seven horsemen of the Apocalypse. They are tasked with finding and stopping Lucifer, one of the seven principals of Hell, who is plotting to destroy the balance between Heaven and Hell.
The gameplay of Darksiders Genesis is a combination of action and puzzle elements. The player will have to use his fighting skills to kill enemies and solve puzzles to progress in the game.
Darksiders Genesis is highly appreciated for its attractive gameplay, beautiful graphics, and interesting storyline. The game has won multiple awards, including IGN’s 2019 Best Game Award and The Game Awards’ 2019 Best Action Game Award.
For the Switch platform version, the game is very well optimized and can run smoothly at 1080p resolution. Players can also play co-op with friends on the same screen or online.
