Jackie Estacado works for his uncle Paulie, the despicable leader of the Franchetti family. Jackie wakes up on his twenty-first birthday to discover he has received the awesome yet terrifying powers of the Darkness. But in order to return his family to power, he must unleash his newfound abilities. Take control of Jackie as you use the Darkness to devour, impale, and implode your enemies. Turn the corpses of your fallen victims into Darklings, impish demonites who do your bidding. Hide in the shadows to feed the slavering maw of the Darkness within you as you battle through the seedy underbelly of New York. Then take your skills online and show the world how Dark you can be.
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Game Details
- Number of Players 1
- Online Players 8
- Online Enabled Yes
Game Description
Critic Reviews
IGN Review (7.7 out of 10)
In the '80s, the comic book industry turned its back on four-color supermen in favor of dark and gritty anti-heroes. That trend continued well into the '90s, with new superstars blending the line of good and evil. No more clearly was this seen than in Marc Silvestri's The Darkness. Jackie Estacado i...more
User Reviews
Average Member Rating: 6.7 out of 10
First Good Step Forward for PS3. (9 out of 10)
posted by Liquidswar (BROOMFIELD, CO) on Jul 1, 2007
Member since Feb 2007
25 out of 29 gamers (86%) found this review helpful
Member since Feb 2007
25 out of 29 gamers (86%) found this review helpful
Playing a demon never felt so right! This game adds a new element to evil and easily fills the darkness in us all. Pros: slithering Serpents , stakes through chest, ripping out hearts, black holes that even suck in the light! Very good storyline, decent side quest, and an overall great appetizer le...more
Specs & Requirements
Memory 2803 kb
Audio/Video HDTV 480p, HDTV 720p, HDTV 1080p, HDTV 1080i
Modes Online Deathmatch, Story, Full Mission Single-Player
Online Features PS Network Compatible, Online Multiplayer, Teams
Console Link Ethernet Broadband
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