Developed by Starbreeze Studios and printed by 2K Video games, The Darkness may very well be getting a remaster for contemporary consoles down the road, courtesy of Nightdive Studios which solely only recently at Gamescom 2023 introduced remasters for Turok 3 and Star Wars: Darkish Forces. Noticed on Twitter, @thelastdesciple tweeted;
“I’ve been having an urge to play The Darkness once more however i don’t really feel like booting up or turning on my PS3. Can anyone please remaster and port this to PC someday?”
In response to the tweet, the CEO of Nightdive Studios Stephen Kick had this to say
That is improbable information for The Darkness followers. Nightdive Studios has been working since 2012 to carry again basic video video games to trendy consoles. Their most up-to-date notable works embody the System Shock remake and Quake II for contemporary consoles.
The Darkness is a first-person shooter initially launched in 2007 in North America and Europe for PC, PS3, and Xbox 360, and relies on the mega-dark comedian e book sequence of the identical identify.
The Darkness options a number of the greatest first-person capturing mechanics that also maintain as much as today. In our evaluate, we mentioned that “overall, The Darkness is an effective title; utilizing grotesque violence and comic-book storytelling to liven up the gameplay.”
Seeing the sport on trendy consoles and remastered to 4K decision and 60 frames per second can be an absolute delight. Sadly, there is no such thing as a official announcement or launch date for the remaster at the moment. Within the meantime, you possibly can take a look at some gameplay of the sport mechanics beneath courtesy of GameRandomly;
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