How to skip Darksiders Genesis Intro videos on PC

skip Darksiders Genesis Intro videos
Darksiders Genesis

Darksiders Genesis is a top-down hack and slash action role-playing video game developed by Airship Syndicate and published by THQ Nordic. If you’re on PC and want to skip Darksiders Genesis Intro videos, here’s how.

The latest entry in the franchise is doing much better critically than the last Darksiders title, and fans are quite happy with it as well.

Skip Darksiders Genesis Intro videos

This will allow you to skip Darksiders Genesis Intro videos.

  • Head over to the location your game is installed in and navigate through the following folders
ProjectMayhem/Content/Movies
  • Either delete or rename the following videos
THQ_LogoBasic.mp4
AS_LogoBasic.mp4
CG_Intro_LowVi.mp4

This will get rid of those pesky intro videos, and take you directly to the menu.

While you’re here, make sure you check out our other guides for Darksiders Genesis as well.

Darksiders Genesis PC System Requirements

If you’re on PC, you’ll need the following specifications to run the game

Minimum

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 7, 8, Windows 10 (64 bit)
  • Processor: AMD FX-8320 (3.5 GHz) / Intel i5-4690K (3.5 GHz) or better
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 15 GB available space

Recommended

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 7, 8, Windows 10 (64 bit)
  • Processor: Intel Core i7-3930K (3.2 GHz)/AMD Ryzen 5 1600 (3.2 GHz) or better
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 15 GB available space

Despite the series taking a step in a new direction, Genesis proves to be exactly what it needed after Darksiders 3, and we’re more than happy to go back to the excellent world of the franchise with its host of unique characters and their abilities.

You can purchase the game on Steam here.

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