Darksiders II Prima Official Game Guide includes: * Launch Exclusive Weapon - Bludgeon your foes with the Fletcher's Crow Hammer, available only via the guide * Explore everything - detailed walkthrough covering Death's journey through every dungeon and sidequest * Combat details - all of Death's moves, weapons and abilities covered in full detail * Solutions - solve even the most difficult of puzzles * Find your way - labeled maps show the location for every hidden item and objective * This guide covers the following platforms: Xbox 360, PS3, and PC

Delving into the days before the Apocalypse, Darksiders II: Death's Door is a pivotal contribution to the world of the game! Created in collaboration with Joe Madureira's Vigil Games, this original story follows Death, one of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, on a mission to destroy a rogue demon. Chasing the creature across magical realms and even through time, Death takes on a heart-pounding adventure that reveals some of the greatest mysteries of the games!

The Art of Darksiders II collects the dark and dynamic artwork behind the second installment in the fan-favorite Darksiders video game series. Featuring the artwork of legendary comic artist Joe Madureira and the Vigil Games art team, the book collects full-color illustrations, character and environment designs, unused concepts, and more!

Ride with the Horsemen of the Apocalypse as they seek to unearth a plot that could plunge all of Creation into chaos! Ages before the events of Darksiders and Darksiders II, two of the feared Horsemen—Death and War—are tasked with stopping a group of renegades from locating the Abomination Vault: a hoard containing weapons of ultimate power and malice, capable of bringing an end to the uneasy truce between Heaven and Hell . . . but only by unleashing total destruction. Created in close collaboration with the Darksiders II teams at Vigil and THQ, Darksiders: The Abomination Vault gives an exciting look at the history and world of the Horsemen, shining a new light on the unbreakable bond between War and Death.

What starts with War, ends in Death. Awakened by the End of Days, Death, the most feared of the legendary Four Horsemen, embarks upon a quest to restore mankind, and redeem his brother's name. Along the way, the Horseman discovers that there are far worse things than an earthly Apocalypse, and that an ancient grudge may threaten all of Creation. Inside this guide: - All story missions. - All Side-Quests. - Location of every Boatman Coin. - Location of every Book of the Dead Page. - Location of every Sacred Stone. - Where to find all of the Lost Relics. - Every Soul Arbiter Scroll discovered. - Where to find all of the secret Gnome's. - How to pick up every Legendary Weapon! - List of every single Achievement/Trophy in the game. Version 1.1: - 'Argul's Tomb' DLC, 'The Abyssal Forge' DLC and 'The Demon Lord Belial' DLC missions covered in full.

New Hardcover Edition! Deceived by the forces of evil into prematurely bringing about the end of the world, WAR -- the first Horseman of the Apocalypse -- battles both Heaven and Hell across the ravaged remains of Earth, searching for vengeance and vindication. Showcasing the unparalleled artwork of Joe Madureira (X-men, Battle Chasers, Ultimates) and the Vigil Games art team, The Art of Darksiders features hundreds of full-color illustrations, character and environment designs, development sketches, early concepts, promotional artwork, and more.

To begin his hunt for a rogue demon, Death must ask a favor of the Horsemasterto open a portal to Earth. But in doing so, memories of the Four Horsemen as fledglings emerge. In a revealing flashback, witness the taming of Death's horse, Despair! Exclusive to the Dark Horse digital store! Pre-order Darksiders II at Best Buy for issue #0 featuring a cover by Joe Madureira and an original story! Created in consultation with Joe Madureira's Vigil Games! A canonical introduction to the Darksiders II game!

Darksiders: Genesis is an action/adventure game that tears its way through hordes of demons, angels, and everything in-between on its way to Hell and back with guns blazing and swords swinging. Showcasing the introduction of the Horseman Strife and the return of his brother War, Genesis gives players their first look at the world of Darksiders before the events of the Apocalypse. The Art of Darksiders Genesis gathers the epic artwork behind this unique new installment in the franchise, and includes character designs, rough concepts, environments, storyboards, and more. Darksiders Genesis also heralds the return of series creator Joe Madureira (Battle Chasers, Uncanny X-men) alongside his development studio, Airship Syndicate.

Fury, the fiercest of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, has been tasked with capturing the Seven Deadly Sins to maintain the delicate balance between good and evil. With her deadly whip Scorn in hand, the Rider of the Black Horse battles her way from the heights of heaven to the depths of hell, aiming to prove that she is the most powerful of the Horsemen. The Art of Darksiders III gathers the epic artwork behind the latest installment in the fan-favorite franchise, and includes character art, rough concepts, environment designs, storyboards, and more.

The game industry continues to grow and evolve as the years pass. Despite this growth, the competition in obtaining a career in video games remains as arduous as ever. Becoming a Video Game Artist helps guide readers from their first steps of making a portfolio, to acing the job interview and beyond. John Pearl explores the different art related jobs and their responsibilities. Questions are posed to industry professionals throughout each chapter to help with the reader’s growth and understanding. Becoming a Video Game Artist is the ultimate roadmap in navigating a career in video games by teaching how to make your portfolio shine, what expect once hired, and how to make the best decisions to help flourish your talents and cultivate an exciting career.