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Darksiders III: Blades & Whip Edition

The Blades & Whip Edition includes Darksiders III and 2 paid DLCs ("Keepers of the Void" and "The Crucible") that will be released post-launch of Darksiders III. It also includes access to Darksiders…

27 November 2018

Darksiders III: Blades & Whip Edition is an adventure developed by Gunfire Games, released 27 November 2018 on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

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What Darksiders III: Blades & Whip Edition is

Darksiders III: Blades & Whip Edition is an adventure game developed by Gunfire Games and released in 2018. It was published by THQ Nordic. It is available on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. It runs on Unreal Engine 4.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Take on the role of Fury in her quest to hunt down and dispose of the Seven Deadly Sins. The Charred Council calls upon Fury to battle from the heights of heaven down through the depths of hell in a quest to restore humanity and prove that she is the most powerful of the Horsemen. As a mage, Fury relies on her whip and magic to restore the balance between good and evil. The expansive, Darksiders III game world is presented as an open-ended, living, free-form planet Earth that is dilapidated by war and decay, and overrun by nature. Fury will move back and forth between environments to uncover secrets while advancing the Darksiders III story.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and open world. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Darksiders series

Darksiders III: Blades & Whip Edition is the eighth of 11 entries we hold in the Darksiders series. The next entry was Darksiders Genesis in 2019.

See all 11 Darksiders games in release order →

What it launched against

Darksiders III: Blades & Whip Edition launched on 27 November 2018, within three weeks of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Gris, Battlefield V and Hitman 2. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Gris, Battlefield V, Hitman 2.

Official trailer

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When did Darksiders III: Blades & Whip Edition come out?
Darksiders III: Blades & Whip Edition was released on 27 November 2018 for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

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