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However, just a few days later Crysis developer Crytek stepped in, forming Crytek USA in Austin, Texas, and picking up many former Vigil staff, including ex-CEO David Adams.Īdams had expressed his desire to pick up the Darksiders IP in a tweet, but as it turned out Nordic were the only ones to lodge a bid.īut there is still hope that the creators of the much-loved action series may get a stab at a third game. However, if those discussions lead anywhere, I don't know."ĭarksiders creator and developer Vigil Games went out of business when publisher and owner THQ went bankrupt. "In the last 24 hours we have been approached by people who seem to know that product very well.

We will look into various options to make sequels. We need to find the best creative team to look into a sequel. Instead, it wants a studio with a proven track record to do it. Speaking exclusively with Eurogamer today in a phone interview, Nordic Games Group owner and CEO Lars Wingefors said the company had no intention of developing Darksiders 3 itself.

ATV, Destroy All Humans, Summoner and many more for just $4.9 million. Overnight publisher and distributor Nordic Games emerged as a surprise victor in the latest THQ asset sale, picking up Darksiders, Red Faction, the ill-fated uDraw, MX vs. The new owner of the Darksiders IP is keen to speak with the series' creators about making Darksiders 3.
