Everything you need to know about the fourth Darksiders, release, story, trailer and gameplay

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Darksiders 4 - Complete guide: release date, story, trailer, pre-order, platforms, characters, gameplay and co-op

Want to know when Darksiders 4 is coming and what does it bring? This guide brings together everything about release date, history, trailer, pre-sale, platforms, characters, gameplay e multiplayer. The game picks up where the original left off and brings the Four Horsemen back. Read on to see the teaser, find out how to put it on your wish list and understand what to expect from combat, exploration and cooperation.

  • Launch: no date set
  • Pre-sale: not yet available
  • Teaser: confirms the return of Knights
  • Confirmed platforms: PC (Steam), PS5, Xbox Series X|S
  • Content: action, exploration, puzzles and coop for up to 4 players

What you need to know now

Below, everything that has already been confirmed about Darksiders 4in direct and practical language: platforms, teaser, plot, characters, gameplay, cooperation and how not to miss out on news.


Platforms - where you get off

Confirmed platforms:

  • PC (Steam) - wishlist now available
  • PlayStation 5 - confirmed
  • Xbox Series X|S - confirmed

Platforms not confirmed:

  • Nintendo Switch / Switch 2 - future possibility, without official confirmation

Tip: go for the PC, put the game on wishlist on Steam to receive alerts about pre-orders and releases.


Release date

  • Current situation: no date set.
  • Official announcement: made in 2025 by THQ Nordicbut without a launch window.
  • Expectation: it could be months or more than a year before the launch - follow the official updates.

Pre-order and price (what to expect)

  • No pre-sale at the moment.
  • Special editions and prices not yet announced.
  • Historically, titles in the series have been priced below the AAA standard, but that doesn't guarantee the same for this title.
  • Practical tip: add wishlist on Steam to receive alerts about pre-orders, editions and promotions.

Trailer and first images

  • There is already a teaser official (2025): short, with hints about the tone and return of the Four Horsemenbut without detailed gameplay.
  • Expect longer trailers with combat, exploration and narrative scenes.

Story, setting and tone

  • It continues the narrative after the end of the first Darksiders.
  • Ambience: Post-apocalyptic Earth with a map divided into various kingdomsEach one has its own aesthetic, enemies and bosses.
  • Promise of lore expanded; it is likely that characters from the first game will reappear.

Characters - the Four Horsemen

You can choose from Four Horsemen:

  • War
  • Death
  • Fury
  • Strife - the use of firearms is expected

Each Knight will have different weapons, skills and styles, increasing the rejectability. The campaign should be interesting to redo with different characters.


Gameplay - combat, exploration and puzzles

Main elements:

  • Camera in third person (classic series)
  • Hand-to-hand combat as a basis
  • Supernatural abilities for each Knight
  • Elements of platform e puzzles
  • Exploitation by different kingdoms with items and secrets

Comments:

  • Characters with greater mobility will have an advantage in exploration; others will be more resistant.
  • Strife tends to offer a hybrid style (melee weapons).

Multiplayer and cooperation

  • Confirmed: co-op for up to four players.
  • Each player controls a knight - ideal for playing with friends.
  • Details about matchmaking, crossplay and dedicated servers have yet to be released.

Solo experience

  • The game will also work on solo campaign.
  • It is unclear whether it will be possible to switch between Knights during the campaign (this may vary).
  • The design should adapt challenges to the number of players, offering a good solo and group experience.

World and progression

Expected mechanics:

  • Skill tree to unlock powers
  • Weapons and equipment improvable
  • Collectible items and secrets by kingdom
  • Epic bosses that require strategy

What THQ Nordic has already made clear - and what's missing

Confirmed:

  • Announced in 2025
  • Return of Four Horsemen
  • Platforms: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S
  • Coop for up to 4 players

No confirmation yet:

  • Release date
  • Prices and editions
  • In-depth details of gameplay
  • Full list of supporting characters
  • Shipping to other platforms

How to keep up with the news

Do this to avoid missing ads:

  • Add to wishlist from Steam
  • Follow THQ Nordic on social media (Twitter/X, Instagram, Facebook)
  • Activate notifications on the official YouTube for trailers and devlogs
  • Subscribe to newsletters from reliable gaming sites
  • Keep an eye out for showcases and events where THQ Nordic usually appears

Possible prices and sales strategies

  • Current AAA market: generally US$ 70 in full releases.
  • THQ Nordic has released games in the series at a more affordable price in the past; Darksiders 4 could follow either strategy.
  • When the pre-order opens, compare digital and physical editions in reliable stores.

What to watch for in the next trailers

Pay attention to:

  • Real combat - fluidity and animations
  • Types of enemies and attack patterns
  • Interface/HUD - how skills and items are displayed
  • Balancing for coop and soil
  • More about history and secondary characters

Practical tips while you wait

  • Relive the previous games in the series to understand the lore.
  • Prepare your hardware: update drivers and free up disk space.
  • Get your friends together if you want to play co-op.
  • Follow communities and forums to stay on top of leaks and analysis.

Risks and what might not happen

  • Launches can be delayed - schedules change.
  • Not all future platforms will be confirmed.
  • Prices and editions may vary by region.

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Q: Can I pre-order now?
A: No. There are no pre-sales yet; only wishlist on Steam.

Q: On which platforms will you launch?
A: Confirmed for PC (Steam), PlayStation 5 e Xbox Series X|S.

Q: When does it come out?
R: No date defined; THQ Nordic has not yet disclosed it.

Q: Can you play with friends?
A: Yes - coop for up to four players.

Q: What will the price be?
A: Not disclosed. It could be a standard AAA price or something more affordable, depending on the publisher's strategy.

Q: Do you have a trailer yet?
A: Yes - there is one official teaser 2025, which is short and introductory.

Q: What kind of gameplay can you expect?
A: Action-RPG in third person with melee combat, supernatural powers, exploration and puzzles.

Q: Will it come out for Nintendo Switch 2?
R: Not confirmed.


Conclusion

Darksiders 4 is confirmed by THQ Nordicbut currently no release date. Enough for PC (Steam), PS5 e Xbox Series X|Sbrings back the Four Horsemen and will have coop for up to 4 players. The best action now is: put the game in the wishlist on Steam, follow the publisher and the official channels, and follow trailers and events for the next big news.

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