The Darkness

Publisher: 2K Games

Developer: Star Breeze

Category: Action

Release Dates

N Amer - 06/26/2007

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2K Games and 2K Sports Unveil Strong Video Game Line-up at E3 Media & Business Summit 2007
The 2K Games line-up includes the highly-anticipated first person shooter, BioShock, as well as the debut of Sid Meier’s Civilization® Revolution

2K Announces The Darkness Now Available
Based on renowned comic book franchise and developed by Starbreeze Studios, The Darkness brings gritty underworld action to next-generation consoles

New Video of 2K's Upcoming Game The Darkness Demonstrates the Power of the Black Hole
Brace yourself – the Black Hole will suck you in

2K Releases New Video of Creeping Dark Feature in The Darkness
The Darkness will be available at the end of June for Xbox 360 and PLAYSTATION 3

2K Releases New Video of The Darkness
Get ready to wield the power of the Demon Arm in 2K’s upcoming video game, The Darkness

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Description

Set in the dark and seedy underbelly of New York City and the ethereal realm of The Darkness, players assume the role of mafia hitman Jackie Estacado, heir to “The Darkness,” an ancient power that awakens within him on his 21st birthday. Jackie must use traditional weapons as well as learn to command his terrible new powers to seek revenge on his own crime family. The Darkness is based on the best-selling comic book series of the same name, published by Top Cow Productions and created by Marc Silvestri, Garth Ennis, and David Wohl. “The Darkness” comic book launched in 1996 and is currently published in 19 different languages around the world.

Features

Based on the comic book “The Darkness”, created by Top Cow.
Game story written in collaboration with acclaimed comic-book author, Paul Jenkins.
Experience extremely intense cinematic action in this gritty, first-person, action-adventure game with a horror twist: you are the horror!
Varying manifestations of the Darkness allow you to devour, impale or implode your enemies.
Cannibalize the corpses of your slain victims and transform them into Darklings – impish and hilarious demonites that commit unspeakable acts.
The absence of light feeds and replenishes the Darkness so seek the shadows wherever possible.
Fight your way through the dark and seedy underbelly of New York City as well as the ethereal realm of the Darkness.
Play as Darklings in online multiplayer games and face other players in traditional multiplayer modes as well as all-new innovative game modes.