Originally licensed by Majesco but sold off to 2K Games, The Darkness is based on Top Cow's comic book series, and while a sequel to the 2007 action game has been mentioned by various Top Cow executives on several occasions, it seems original developer Starbreeze Studios is currently not involved with the follow-up, according to Starbreeze CEO Johan Kristiansson, as they are currently already working on two unannounced projects for EA.
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The Darkness II
Platform(s): PC, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3
Genre: Action
Publisher: 2K Games
Developer: Digital Extremes
Release Date: Feb. 7, 2012 (US), Feb. 10, 2012 (EU)
Genre: Action
Publisher: 2K Games
Developer: Digital Extremes
Release Date: Feb. 7, 2012 (US), Feb. 10, 2012 (EU)
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'The Darkness 2' (ALL) Not Developed By Starbreeze
by Rainier on July 27, 2009 @ 5:26 p.m. PDT
Set two years after the conclusion of the original, The Darkness II breaks the conventional FPS model with its fervid Quad-Wielding gameplay, allowing players to slash, grab, and throw objects and enemies with their Demon Arms while simultaneously firing two weapons.