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Darksiders vs Half-Life 2: Episode One
Side by side on what we actually measure: scores and review counts from Steam, price against the lowest we've ever recorded, and peak concurrent players from our own hourly sampling.
DarksidersDeceived by the forces of evil into prematurely bringing about the end of the world, War – the first Horseman of the Apocalypse – stands accused of breaking the sacred law by inciting a war between Heaven and Hell. In the slaughter that ensued, the demonic forces defeated the heavenly hosts and laid claim to the Earth.
Half-Life 2: Episode OneHalf-Life 2 has sold over 4 million copies worldwide, and earned over 35 Game of the Year Awards. Episode One is the first in a series of games that reveal the aftermath of Half-Life 2 and launch a journey beyond City 17. Also features two multiplayer games. Half-Life 2 not required.
| Darksiders | Half-Life 2: Episode One | |
|---|---|---|
| Metacritic | 83/100 | 87/100 |
| Steam reviews | 8,540 | 25,808 |
| Peak players | 48 | 9 |
| Playing now | 48 | 9 |
| Released | 2010 | 2006 |
| Platforms | PC, PS4 | PC |
| Genres | Post-apocalyptic, Action-adventure game | Post-apocalyptic, Science fiction, First-person shooter |
| Developer | Vigil Games | Valve |
| Publisher | THQ | Valve |
| Languages | 9 | 17 |
| DLC | — | 1 |
| Steam Deck | Unsupported | Playable |
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