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Normand Corbeil, best known in the world of video games for his work with Quantic Dream composing the music for Heavy Rain, has passed away at 56. The sad news comes from 8bitfix.com . Corbeil was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in August of 2012, and he passed away on Friday January 25. Corbeil did... More

News of Sony ending PlayStation 2 production in Japan broke last month, but now Sony has confirmed to The Guardian that after 12 years, production of the console will be ending worldwide. The console released in North America in 2000, and I have a strangely specific memory of my high school history teacher... More

We'd almost forgotten that Sony was still selling its last-gen console, but the company has finally stopped shipping PlayStation 2 units to retailers in Japan. The system is nearly 13-years-old. It's time to move on. Japanese gaming mag, Famitsu , recently ran a story stating that once Sony runs... More

Fans better start saving for State of the Art Toys' premium sculpt of Darksiders II's two heroes. The Death and Despair resin statue stands 12" tall and includes LEDs to make the "unearthly flames" glow as they should. The lights are powered via USB or standard AC power. Pre-orders... More

Triforce, the maker of all manner of impressive statue collectibles, is taking pre-orders on its stationary recreation of Death. Death, along with his silent crow-buddy Dust, will set you back $150, but people will never confront you if you've got this on your desk, so it's probably worth it... More

Darksiders II's second DLC offering hits PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC marketplaces on October 30 for $9.99 (or 800 Microsoft Points). This DLC pack adds the Shadow Lands, a new swamp-themed zone holding two dungeons infested with new enemy types. THQ's offiicial Darksiders II website says... More

The official Darksiders twitter account recently tweeted an image and said, "A new adventure awaits Death!" Presumably this is upcoming DLC, but it's unclear if it's The Abyssal Forge or The Demon Lord Belial. Both DLC titles have been announced, but not much has been revealed about... More

Darksiders II released earlier this week, but if you're struggling to overcome some of the game's larger enemy encounters, put some of these pro tips to use. Vigil’s Lead Combat Designer Ben Cureton walking us through Darksider II's combat. Read what Andrew Reiner thought of the game... More

Back in June '11, Darksiders II graced our cover, and along with it came a huge number of stories and features covering the development of the game. With Darksiders II's impending release this Tuesday, now is the perfect time to revisit all of our coverage. Click here to check out the hub to... More

Players who want to acquire the best items that Darksiders II has to offer will have to face the rigors of its survival arena mode. THQ just announced Darksider II's new survival arena mode, which will allow players to continue playing the game by fighting off waves of enemies in 100 unique waves... More

Vigil and THQ is giving Darksiders II players the option to purchase a season pass for its DLC, but it's a little complicated. There are season pass options that are dependent on where you pre-order the game, and whether or not you get the collector's, limited edition, or just the regular version... More

Throughout this Summer of Death, THQ will be awarding a handful of prizes to Darksider’s fans. To kick off the Summer of Death promotion, THQ will be giving away free Darksiders II shirts to any fan that pre-orders a copy of the game before July 8. If that’s not exciting enough for you (and... More

The announcement of Nintendo’s new console certainly sounds like a boon for gamers, but what do developers think of Nintendo’s new Wii U? Vigil Games, the developer behind Darksiders II, is certainly looking forward to bringing its series over to the system. "I think it’s cool... More

THQ hinted at the sequel to Vigil Game’s breakout hit almost immediately after the success of the first title, but we knew little about Darksiders II until now. Fans of the first Darksiders are already familiar with Vigil’s fiction – the eternal war that rages between the forces of... More

The death of Aeris -- or is it Aerith these days? -- in Final Fantasy VII is one of the most memorable moments in gaming history. Fanboys shed a tear once Sephiroth's Masamune sword impaled the lowly flower girl. Throughout the years, artists have applied their personal touch to Aerith's shocking... More