Darksiders Genesis: A Fresh Perspective on the Apocalypse is an action-adventure prequel that marks a significant stylistic departure for the franchise by adopting a top-down, isometric perspective similar to Diablo while retaining the core hack-and-slash spirit of the series. Developed by Airship Syndicate and published by THQ Nordic, the game introduces the fourth horseman, Strife , who teams up with his brother War to maintain the "Balance" against a demonic conspiracy orchestrated by Lucifer . Key Gameplay Features Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Darksiders Genesis