Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition
Fair · RPG · 2015
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
NO RUSH.
Fair at $4.49. Buy it if you want it.
- Cost per hourS
- $0.23/hr
- Reviews▼
- 79% of 20,979
- Genre rank
- Top 12% RPG
Holding it back: Reviews
Score at full price
Score today
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Time and effort
- Main story
- 19.8h
- To 100%
- 53.2h 2.7x the story
- Finish
- 18% reach the ending
- Achievements
- 50
Price and sales
- Sales
- 84 on record
- Typical cut
- 75% off
- Steam low
- $2.99 April 2016
- Sale every
- 42d last November 2026
Players and genre
- Online
- 103 now
- Recent reviews
- 81% 30 days
- Cheaper than
- 5% of its genre
- Better reviewed
- 72% of its genre
Price and player charts
The drop-off
73% start to 18% finishA normal fall-off for a game this long. Steam global achievements
The value story
The value story
April 2016 is where it bottomed out, at $2.99. 84 discounts in the 11 years on record, a median of 75 percent off across all of them, roughly 6 weeks apart.
Its score sits in the top 12 percent of its genre. It is pricier than 95 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 72 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen ($29.99, scores 76) beats it on value, while it beats Darksiders III ($5.99, scores 47).
More about Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition
Steam's global achievement data puts about 18 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. On a 19.8-hour game, the hours short of it still count in its price per hour. 4 of the 800 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written July 2025 to October 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 55 percent of the 1,867 reviews written there were positive, against 79 percent overall, and those are 11 percent of everything written about it.
19.8 hours to finish it, 53 to exhaust it. The completionist tail is 2.7 times the campaign.
It carries Valve's Deck Verified rating, which is the one that means it just works.
Buy now or wait
Buy now or wait
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
Grades: S best, D weakest
S is the best grade and D the weakest, judged as a buyer. ▲ raises the score, ▼ lowers it, ? is an input we do not have, • is a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
What players say
Enjoyed the story I really like this game. Its mythology based story brings a unique taste. The environments which are also known as Dungeons are amazing. The Kingdom of the Dead has stopped me from progression and has convinced me to just enjoy the art many times. Above that, the soundtracks add another layer to the beauty of this game. It will add to your experience if you know the story of previous game. However...
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
That's why I enjoy Darksiders so much, because the two horsemen, War and Death, were copied from the Book of Revelation in the Bible, while the other two horsemen were invented by the Darksiders games. Before I became a child of God, I had already played through Darksiders 1 and 2 and really enjoyed them. It was only a few months ago that I learned that the two horsemen, War and Death, have similarities to the...
In Germany we call it "Hefe" which is an inside joke and means "help", a very very desperate help. I´m playing on Deathinitive difficulty, but that´s not the problem, the problem(s) is/are that all enemies that deal enough damage to 2 or sometimes oneshot you (depends on how the game feels in that moment, cause sometimes some moves just deal more damage or no damage or count the initial hit as every tick damage that...
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
About the game
The ultimate DARKSIDERS II experience! 1080p native resolution. Reworked and tuned game balancing and loot distribution. Improved Graphic Render Engine for even higher visual quality, lighting and shadows. Improved and reworked level, character and environment graphics.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, NVIDIA 9800 GT 512 MB Video Card or AMD equivalent, 13 GB of storage. Windows only.
No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).
Cite this score
Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition scores 58/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/388410/darksiders-ii-deathinitive-editionReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Nov 5, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.