Darksiders walkthrough video guide (Xbox 360, PS3, PC)

Chapter 5

Darksiders Walkthrough – The Dark Throne

The Ashlands

Once you have made it back to the Ashlands, you will need to make your way back over to the fourth tower. This tower is located near the soul bridge entrance.

Our goal now is to make it to the top of the north tower. Whilst you are standing on the walkway, you will need to look directly up when you are in between the two towers. There is a blue hook here. Grapple onto it, this will take you to the top of the north tower.

Once you have dropped down into the cave, you will need to take on several waves of enemies.

Ashland’s Access Tunnel

Make your way to the south west, you will need to drop yourself down into the Ashland’s Tunnel. Now, you will need to head into the room, there are Goremaw’s on the roof above the piece of rope. Be careful you really don’t want to be eaten by the Goremaw’s.

Crossroads / Library

Once you have made it into the main room, you will need to look for a chain grip point. This grip is located along the eastern wall. You will need to use this to get to the second level. Staying on the upper level you will need to go through the door.

Choking Grounds

you will now need to make your way back to the office building located in the north east corner og the choking grounds. You will also need to use your chain located on the demonic growth. Use this to get to the top floor.

Darksiders Walkthrough – Dark Throne Guardians

Twilight Cathedral

You will now need to make your way to the Twilight Cathedral, heading towards the lava on the exterior of the cathedral. There will be a series of grapple points you will need to cross.

Scalding Gallows / Drowned Pass Access Tunnel

you will then need to head back into the room with the rotating blades. Have a look for a gap in the wall, this is below where the fan blades spin. You will be able to jump off the fan blades and float down to the area below.

As you float down, you will need to have a look up for a chain grip. Grapple this. You will then get your hands on a secret area and some goodies.

You will then make your way to Samael, he is in the Scalding Gallows. You will need to offer him the final heart of the Chosen. He will then send you through a new Portal.

The First Guardian Part 1

First you will need to approach the Angel of Death, you will be informed that you must defeat the three guardian’s to continue. You will need to make your way to the unlocked door located in the east.

These are the steps you will need to follow:
1) First you will need to go through the opening in the south on the first wall
2) You will then need to hit the Crystal Blade on the Second wall.
3) Make your way back in front of the first wall, you will now need to activate it, then head through the door located on the left.
4) You will now need to head all the way to the far side of the room, this will lead you pass the third wall.
5) Crossing the chasm, you will need to use your Abyssal Chain.
6) Hitting the Crystal Blade will lower the third wall, make your way up the stair case located in the north.
7) You will now need to jump and soar to the platform located between the second platform and the third wall. This platform is located in the south.
8) You will now need to hit the crystal blade on the third wall, this will raise it. It will also open a new passage located in the north east. Jump and soar once again over to this new corner. Going through the new opening located in the third wall.
9) Your final challenge is to go through the door on the upper level, located in the east.

Once you have made it to the puzzle bridge, all you need to do is hit the switches to turn the panels. You will need to use the crystal blade on the first platform. You will need to get the rest facing down.

Once you have lined them up, you will be able to use the chain grips, this will allow you to cross.

The First Guardian Part 2

Make your way down the stairs, this will lead you into a very large room. You will be greeted by some enemies, but it’s nothing you will not be able to handle.

Once you have cleared the room, you ill be rewarded with a new tool. The Voidwalker.

You will need to aim the Voidwalker at the portal, this will take you to the eastern room. You will need to do this again once you reach the northern end of the hallway.

You will now need to make your way over to the upper area. Make your way over to the pad that has a sun printed on it. This is a floor switch, you will need to look up. There will be a wall that will raise up whilst you are standing on the switch, you will also need to shoot the moving window, this will create a portal.

You will then need to run up to the bomb and pick it up, throw it at the portal nearest to you. Once it has exploded it will clear a path. Jump into the portal, this will lead you to the upper and highest level.

Use the Geysers to get to the top area, the door you pass through will shut behind you.

Charging up your new took, Voidwalker, shooting the portal on the ground and on the wall, you will then need to jump into the portal located on the wall. This will take you to the top ledge.

Darksiders Walkthrough – Dark Throne Light Beams

First Guardian part 3

To beat this enemy, you will need use the Voidwalker to shoot one of the five portals. You will need to find a portal that is closest to you first, you will also need to charge your shot.

You will then need to shoot another portal that is at a safe location and distance. When you come out of the second portal, you will need to float down and land on the Guardian’s back.

Once you are on top of the Guardian’s back, you will get a button prompt.

You will need to bring this beast down three times to destroy it. There will be an instant prompt button that will appear after the third attack.

Once the core turns red, you will need to move out of the way. Get as far away from the spinning ball and chain as you can.

You will need to bring the monster down three times before you can destroy it. An instant kill prompt will appear.

There will be a beam of light that shoots out of the wall. This beam will stop the portal. You will need to shoot this area with your void walker.

Make your way down the hall. Our goal is to get the beam of light to hit the funny device on the other side of the window.

First Guardian Part 4

You will need to make you way to the second portal, make your way through the next several floors.

You will need to stand on the foot switch and cross the bridge to get the chest.

You will need to make your way back to the room where you found the Voidwalker, you will need to shoot both the beam and the window, this will direct the light at the door.

Charge up a shot to the portal window, the door will then open. You will need to shoot one more portal window located on the ground, jump through.

You will come into contact with some enemies along the way, remember to use your Chaos Form to get rid of them.

Shoot the portal window to bring some more light.

When you get to the room, you will need to ignore the beam for a while. You will need to make your way over to the far side and bring the wall down to the lowest position.

You will then need to manipulate the wall to get to the beam located on the west.

You will need to line up all three walls to allow the beam to pass through. Once the light reaches the far side of the room, the door will then be unlocked.

Second Guardian Part 1

Using your Voidwalker to get the large moving cylinder in the middle of the room, you will need to shoot the portal window and use it to climb up to the lower platforms located in the north.

Once you have made it onto the cylinder, you will need to climb the moving steps to get to the very top. Make your way to the door on the east side.

You will need to hit the switch and take the elevator. Once you are in the next room, you will need to jump onto the path and take it to the western platform.

You will need to kill all the enemies in this room before you advance on.

Once you have made it to the north platform, you will need to look for a window, charging your shot you will need to shoot it.

Once you have made it through the portal, you will find yourself in the outskirts, you will need to use some creative portals to move across the pit.

Shooting the portal window on the spinning rocks that is located near the rocks. You will need to shoot the portal near the ground too, once the rock spins away, you will need to shoot through the portal.

Darksiders Walkthrough – Purple Platform Puzzle

The Second Guardian Part 2

Make your way through the door in the north, once you have gone down the stairs and collected the chest, you will notice the ground starts to crumble beneath your feet.

You will be ambushed by enemies here as well. Once you have taken on the enemies, you will need to make your way up to the upper level.

Once you get to the three platforms, you will need to shoot the portal windows located above the platforms, this will move the blocks through the portal to the ground.

You will need to get the first two blocks onto the ground through the portals.

You will then need to jump onto the second highest platform, and aim your shot to the roof where the highest portal is.

Whilst you are standing on the second platform, you will need to shot the ground directly below you to get onto the highest platform.

Once you have jumped onto the room, you will need to shoot the rood of the highest platform.

Once you have competed that, you will need to go to the portal window on the floor, turn yourself around and look up.

There should be a well hidden portal high above the gap. You will need to shoot this window located on the ground.

Have a look around for the blue crystals, you will need to smash them.

Shooting the portal window on the ground and then the portal window above the Geyser, which is located at the end of the hallway.

The Second Guardian Part 3

This battle is almost the same as the last two, you will need to stand on a window and wait for it to wind up its attack.

You will need to do this twice, you will be able to use the portals to get onto the guardians back, when you bring it down for the third time, you will get an instant kill prompt.

Once you have gotten rid of the second guardian, there will be new beam of light that appears, you will once again need to shoot the portal window. Then take the elevator down.

Shooting the portal at the bottom of the elevator, you will need to move some mirrors into position to carry the light to the end of the room.

You will then need to take your crossblade and have a look at the crystal blade switches that are located on the wall. You will need to aim and hit all of them with your crossblade. This will move the mirrors into place. This will allow the beams to move to the far side of the room.

Make your way to the edge of the bottom level, you will need to shoot the window where the beam ends above you. Next you will need to shoot the portal window that is along the wall located at the bottom in the NW. this beam will bounce off the mirrors.

The Second Guardian Part 4

Once you have made your way outside, you will need to shoot the portal that is nearest to the rotating block, you will need to watch the portal near the window. You will need to watch it until the block comes into view. You will then need to shoot through the portal once again.

Once you have done this, you will need to make your way back to the block. This will allow the beam to travel through both blocks located on the far side.

You will need to repeat this process on the other side to get through the door.

Now, you will need to shoot the new portal window located on the north wall, have a look for another portal located in the far south. This should redirect the beam to the final elevator and storage device.

Make your way over to the south, shoot the portal. Make your way over the bridge to the western platform.

You will need to use your crossblade to hit the three crystal blades hanging above you.

Take the elevator down to the main chamber.

Soar down to the platform, you will need to throw a bomb at the red crystals.

This will reveal a new portal window, you will now need to shoot it with your Voidwalker. Then you will need to shoot the portal inside of the spinning cylinder. This will bring the beam to the middle of the room.

Darksiders Walkthrough – Dark Throne

The Third Guardian Part 1

Once the cutscene is over, you will need to climb the spinning cylinder, you will need to have a look for a new portal window. It is located along the ground on the south wall.

You will need to shoot it with charged shots. They will push you upwards.

You will be able to use this to reach the higher doors, this will lead you into the endless dungeon.

You will need to shoot the portal on the ceiling DO NOT CHARGE THE SHOT

in the west there is a pair of spikes, they are moving up and down. You will need to shoot the window on the eastern wall. Move towards the wall and look at the portal.

You will be able to see the spikes through the portal, charge your shot and shoot it through the portal.

Now, you will need to wait for solid ground to appear in the portal. Make your way into the portal and run down the long staircase to the bottom.

Once you are at the bottom, you will need to shoot the portal on the wall, you will then need to shoot the window on the spinning block with your Voidwalker.

You should wait until the portal’s facing the north, jump into the portal and float down to the northern ledge.

You will need to create a portal near the window, grab a bomb and wait near the portal. When you see the red crystal appear, you will need to throw the bomb into the portal to destroy them.

Darksiders Walkthrough – Dark Throne Continued

The Third Guardian Part 2

First you will need to use the portal on the wall, you will need to clear your portals and then shoot at the block again.

Make your way into the portal, shooting the wall located near the red crystals, you will now have a path between the bomb and the red crystal.

Make your way through the portal, grabbing a bomb and throwing it at the crystals.

Climb up the stairs, charging up your Voidwalker, shooting the portal window on the top of the column. Also, shoot the portal near the wall.

Make your way back to the central chamber, use the portals.

Once you are back in the central chamber, you will need to climb to the top of the spinning cylinder, use your Beholder’s key to open the door.

Once you have taken the elevator to the top, there will be a swarm of enemies.

Once you have fought off all the enemies, you will come to a large hall with many passages, go to the west first.

When you get to the bridge, it is very similar to the last, apart from those annoying red crystals. Shooting the nearest portal and then shoot the portal on the wall.

You will need to watch the window, line up the wall portal so the two spinning cubes meet.

You will now need to shoot it, using the Abysaal chain to get a bomb from the bomb growth.

Darksiders Walkthrough – Path To Straga

The Third Guardian Part 3

Throw the bomb through the portal to destroy the red crystals, you will now be able to go through the portal. Next you will be ambushed once again by enemies.

Make your way through the door, you will need to turn the crank (only once), you will now be able to have a look around the west side of the room.

Shoot the portal on the wall in the south west wing.

Use the crossblade to hit the switch, the portal will lower into a pool of water.

You will need to swing across to the switch located on the far side of the south west passage. Make you way back to the entrance and activate the switch again.

Make your way to the elevator to the final Guardian.

Darksiders Walkthrough – Straga Boss Battle

Straga

This battle is different to the last Straga, there are no cars to throw.

It is up to us to find out how to destroy this beast!

You will need to use your Voidwalker, whilst the Straga stops it’s attacks you will need to shoot its club, you will not need to charge up your Voidwalker for this.

You will not be able to dodge his attacks, dashing at the last moment is your best option.

When he lifts the club behind his head, you will need to travel through the portal, you will pop out on the platform located on his back. You will get a prompt, this will bring him to the ground.

You will need to hit the Straga with your sward attacks. He will call back up, you will need to use your wrath attacks and Chaos form to eat through them.

You will need to bring down the Straga three times to mill him for good. You will be rewarded with a life stone and transported to a new area.

Darksiders Walkthrough – The Realm Of Shadows

The Last Guardian

You will need to charge you shot to the high window, you will then need to use one of the lower ones to get to the higher area. You will then need to float down to the guardians back.

You will need to bring it down three times to destroy it.

This will activate the final beam of light, use the portal near the elevator to charge up the beam. You will then need to take the elevator.

Once you are in the room with the spinning column, you will need to look for a crossblade switch which is located under the mirror.

Hit this and you will be able to direct the beam outside the bridge.

Darksiders Walkthrough – Armageddon Shards

The Last Guardian Part 2

Once you are on the bridge, you will need to shoot the nearest spinning cube, then you will need to shoot the portal that is closest you.

Cross the gap, you have done this a few times so you should be pro at this!

You will need to hit the crystal blade switches at the same time, you will need to use the Chronosphere. You will also need to create portals on the two windows.

Once you have done that, you will need to make your way back to the floating block and hit the crystal blade. You will have to target the next crystal blade too, you will need to be really quick to do this so get running!!

you will need to use the Geyser to float to the ledge, make your way up the stairs.

You will need to use the ground portal to take you to the upper level.

You will need to start charging up your Voidwalker, shoot the window on the top of the floating block.

You will need to backtrack yourself to the main gallery, you will need to shoot the highest widow portal that is on the spinning cylinder.

You will then need to jump to down to the ground near the Azreal. Once you have shot the window, the beam will break and the final bond and path will be revealed.

Chapter 6

Darksiders Walkthrough – Restore The Sword

At the start of this chapter you will be faced with the shadow version of yourself.

You will then need to approach the three of knowledge, after a long cutscene you will need to grab the sward of Armageddon.

Make your way back to Azreal.

All six pieces to the sward are located on your map, they are not a problem top get.

You will come meet Uriel, If you have a fully upgraded blade of Geyser, you will be one up in this battle. It will be able to interrupt Uriels biggest attacks.

Once you have made it to the Scalding Gallows and Drowned pass access tunnel, you will need to charge up your Voidwalker and shoot the portal, you will need to use the Geyser to get to the portal.

Once you have made it to the second Portal, you will need to charge up your Voidwalker once again, this one is located near the bottom of the gate, you will then need to make your way to the control room.

Once you have made it to Anvil’s Ford, you will need to follow the yellow way point to the north, here you will find Ulthane.

Darksiders Walkthrough – The Destroyer Final Boss Fight

The Abbadon Boss Battle.

The Destroyer

You will need to call your steed and lock onto the Destroyer, it makes it a lot easier to keep locked on for this battle, it also makes dodging a lot easier.

When the destroyer charges face on towards you, you will need to move towards it swinging your sward, you should get a direct hit on the dragon.

If you do miss, you will be stunned temporarily, then you will have to repeat the process. When you do hit the monster, it will fall to the ground and be stunned. At this point in the battle, you will be able to move around it slashing its body.

You will need to repeat this for the whole fight, when the dragon does up into the air, you will need to dash and avoid his attacks.

The fight will soon be over once you can see your prompt above the dragons head, you will also get a button smashing prompt.

The destroyer will then disappear, then the puppet master will appear.

You will need to wait and dash behind him, you will then be able to get in a few slashes without him being able to block you.

This can be a very hard battle, you will need to use your Stone Skin and enhancements to help you along with your attacks.

You will just need to keep slashing away.

Eventually he will go up into the air throwing pieces of rubble down. You will need to dash out of the way when he throws the debris.

You will get a few struggles with him, this will prompt you to mash the attack button quickly, if you win all of these rounds you will inflict the most damage. This is the key to the end of the battle.

After two or three rounds he will give up and the fight has finally ended.

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