It's a set-up that Starbreeze employs to the fullest, incorporating Jackie's newfound demonic powers alongside more traditional gunplay. Released in 2007, The Darkness casts players as mafia hitman Jackie Estacado, who, on his 21st birthday, is somewhat surprised to find that he now shares his body with an ancient demonic force.
Still, it's a fascinating curio, particularly if you're old enough to have spanned its announcement and eventual release, and pondered what might be during the years in-between.įar, far better is Starbreeze Studios' The Darkness, a gritty, memorably-plotted FPS based on the comic book of the same name. Nostalgia only gets you so far, and in Duke's case, it's not far enough." It shares shelf space with far more worthy rivals, and competes for our affections with games that have done far more in far less time. But Duke Nukem Forever does not exist in a bubble. "This is a game that only works when considered in isolation," said Dan Whitehead in Eurogamer's 3/10 review, "and even then any praise must come laden with caveats.
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