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and today we’re filling you in on everything you should know about the
everything you should know about the
everything you should know about the darkness too hope you didn’t need a big
darkness too hope you didn’t need a big
darkness too hope you didn’t need a big lunch published and developed by 2k
lunch published and developed by 2k
lunch published and developed by 2k games and Digital Extremes respectively
games and Digital Extremes respectively
games and Digital Extremes respectively this sequel takes place two years after
this sequel takes place two years after
this sequel takes place two years after the events of the first game in it its
the events of the first game in it its
the events of the first game in it its main character Jackie a hit man for the
main character Jackie a hit man for the
main character Jackie a hit man for the Mafia has emerged as the head of the
Mafia has emerged as the head of the
Mafia has emerged as the head of the Frank Hettie family after avenging the
Frank Hettie family after avenging the
Frank Hettie family after avenging the death of his girlfriend and eliminating
death of his girlfriend and eliminating
death of his girlfriend and eliminating his former employers the ancient demonic
his former employers the ancient demonic
his former employers the ancient demonic force that he used to do so known as the
force that he used to do so known as the
force that he used to do so known as the darkness is still living inside him but
darkness is still living inside him but
darkness is still living inside him but has been kept under control that is
has been kept under control that is
has been kept under control that is until he’s attacked by a secret society
until he’s attacked by a secret society
until he’s attacked by a secret society called the Brotherhood they want to
called the Brotherhood they want to
called the Brotherhood they want to steal the power of the darkness to hatch
steal the power of the darkness to hatch
steal the power of the darkness to hatch a diabolical plan in order to survive
a diabolical plan in order to survive
a diabolical plan in order to survive Jackie allows himself to be absorbed by
Jackie allows himself to be absorbed by
Jackie allows himself to be absorbed by it’s terrible powers once again as you
it’s terrible powers once again as you
it’s terrible powers once again as you can tell the aesthetic of the series has
can tell the aesthetic of the series has
can tell the aesthetic of the series has changed considerably that’s because the
changed considerably that’s because the
changed considerably that’s because the darkness 2 uses cell shading in order to
darkness 2 uses cell shading in order to
darkness 2 uses cell shading in order to achieve the graphic novel film noir
achieve the graphic novel film noir
achieve the graphic novel film noir feeling of its original comic book
feeling of its original comic book
feeling of its original comic book series going out into the world players
series going out into the world players
series going out into the world players will quickly get acquainted to the
will quickly get acquainted to the
will quickly get acquainted to the game’s highly toted feature the ability
game’s highly toted feature the ability
game’s highly toted feature the ability to quad wield this means that you can
to quad wield this means that you can
to quad wield this means that you can use the darkness at the same time as
use the darkness at the same time as
use the darkness at the same time as firearms the darkness itself is made up
firearms the darkness itself is made up
firearms the darkness itself is made up of tendrils and allows you to control
of tendrils and allows you to control
of tendrils and allows you to control two darklings that roam independently
two darklings that roam independently
two darklings that roam independently one of these autonomous creatures leads
one of these autonomous creatures leads
one of these autonomous creatures leads you to waypoints and can interact with
you to waypoints and can interact with
you to waypoints and can interact with the environment meanwhile the tendrils
the environment meanwhile the tendrils
the environment meanwhile the tendrils can / grab throw objects and tear
can / grab throw objects and tear
can / grab throw objects and tear enemies apart did I mention that you can
enemies apart did I mention that you can
enemies apart did I mention that you can also urinate acid on them as well in
also urinate acid on them as well in
also urinate acid on them as well in this sequel the series has also become
this sequel the series has also become
this sequel the series has also become more akin to an action RPG with players
more akin to an action RPG with players
more akin to an action RPG with players collecting darkness residue to upgrade
collecting darkness residue to upgrade
collecting darkness residue to upgrade their abilities these include the power
their abilities these include the power
their abilities these include the power to stun multiple enemies at once create
to stun multiple enemies at once create
to stun multiple enemies at once create black holes and summon swarms of flies
black holes and summon swarms of flies
black holes and summon swarms of flies as its gameplay is based on a dark
as its gameplay is based on a dark
as its gameplay is based on a dark versus light motif exposure to light
versus light motif exposure to light
versus light motif exposure to light results in blurred vision and a
results in blurred vision and a
results in blurred vision and a high-pitched ringing noise you are one
high-pitched ringing noise you are one
high-pitched ringing noise you are one with the darkness after all so it’s
with the darkness after all so it’s
with the darkness after all so it’s fitting that light should be your
fitting that light should be your
fitting that light should be your weakness the first game in the series
weakness the first game in the series
weakness the first game in the series had an online mode that was very poorly
had an online mode that was very poorly
had an online mode that was very poorly received and as such this game 4 goes a
received and as such this game 4 goes a
received and as such this game 4 goes a traditional online deathmatch mode
traditional online deathmatch mode
traditional online deathmatch mode instead it includes a secondary 4 player
instead it includes a secondary 4 player
instead it includes a secondary 4 player co-op campaign called vendetta’s it
co-op campaign called vendetta’s it
co-op campaign called vendetta’s it stars for new characters that possess
stars for new characters that possess
stars for new characters that possess subsets of jackie’s powers designed as a
subsets of jackie’s powers designed as a
subsets of jackie’s powers designed as a dark comedy it threads in and out of the
dark comedy it threads in and out of the
dark comedy it threads in and out of the single-player campaign and has you
single-player campaign and has you
single-player campaign and has you contend with an abundance of light
contend with an abundance of light
contend with an abundance of light sources that block your way available
sources that block your way available
sources that block your way available for xbox 360 PS
for xbox 360 PS
for xbox 360 PS 3 and PC the darkness to ups the ante
3 and PC the darkness to ups the ante
3 and PC the darkness to ups the ante and improves upon nearly everything that
and improves upon nearly everything that
and improves upon nearly everything that you loved about the original just keep
you loved about the original just keep
you loved about the original just keep in mind it’s not for the squeamish or
in mind it’s not for the squeamish or
in mind it’s not for the squeamish or the faint of heart
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