THQ Inc. today announced the highly anticipated action adventure title Darksiders, from internal studio Vigil Games, is scheduled to launch in the UK on January 8th, 2010 for the Xbox 360 and the PLAYSTATION 3.

Featuring the unique art style of legendary comic book artist Joe Madureira, Darksiders puts players in the role of War, one of the four horsemen of the Apocalypse.  Gamers will explore a world set 100 years after the biblical Apocalypse, traveling through expansive dungeons, battling demons and angels and striking deals with unsavory characters in an epic quest to restore the balance between Heaven and Hell.

For the latest Darksiders news, screenshots and video, please visit the new site at www.darksiders.com.