{"id":109288,"date":"2020-02-16T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-16T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/02\/video_the_limited_edition_game_that_costs_more_than_a_nintendo_switch"},"modified":"2020-02-16T13:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-02-16T13:00:00","slug":"video-the-limited-edition-game-that-costs-more-than-a-nintendo-switch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/02\/16\/video-the-limited-edition-game-that-costs-more-than-a-nintendo-switch\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: The Limited Edition Game That Costs More Than A Nintendo Switch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/b2b1dd58a9dad\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/b2b1dd58a9dad\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[embedded content]<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>To celebrate the arrival of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/darksiders_genesis\">Darksiders Genesis<\/a><\/strong> on the Nintendo Switch this month, THQ Nordic decided to send our lovely senior video producer Alex Olney the rather large Nephilim Edition of the game. You know, the one that&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/07\/darksiders_genesis_nephilim_edition_includes_a_board_game_and_is_limited_to_5000_units\">limited<\/a> to 5,000 units. Surprisingly, it&#8217;s not even the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/03\/weirdness_weve_been_sent_a_ludicrously_big_box_to_open\">largest thing<\/a> he&#8217;s been sent before. That title goes to the ludicrously oversized <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/layers_of_fear_legacy\">Layers of Fear: Legacy<\/a><\/strong> painting.<\/p>\n<p>As for what&#8217;s in this latest limited edition, it includes the game, a steel bookcase, a 9-inch Strife figure, an artbook, stickers, soundtrack and the official board game titled, <em>Darksiders: The Forbidden Land<\/em>. Below is a graphic of all of these goodies, but we encourage you to watch the video above to get a closer look.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Darksiders\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/91e6e45b2f215\/darksiders.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/91e6e45b2f215\/darksiders.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Darksiders\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>How much does it cost, you ask? A whopping $379.99 \/ \u00a3349.99 \/ \u20ac358.54 on Amazon \u2013 that&#8217;s more than a Nintendo Switch. If you&#8217;re at all interested in it, at the time of writing there are still copies available in both North America and Europe.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re not so keen on forking out <em>this much<\/em>, you can always opt with the much more affordable Collector&#8217;s Edition. It includes everything but the board game and is priced at $119.99 \/ \u00a3109.99 \/ \u20ac113.22 on Amazon. A standard copy of the game will set you back $39.99 \/ \u00a334.99 \/ \u20ac24.31.<\/p>\n<p class=\"disclaimer\">Please note that some links on this page are affiliate links, which means if you click them and make a purchase we may receive a small percentage of the sale. Please read our <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/ftc-disclosure\">FTC Disclosure<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p><em>Darksiders Genesis is out now on the Nintendo Switch.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[embedded content] To celebrate the arrival of Darksiders Genesis on the Nintendo Switch this month, THQ Nordic decided to send our lovely senior video producer Alex Olney the rather large Nephilim Edition of the game. You know, the one that&#8217;s limited to 5,000 units. Surprisingly, it&#8217;s not even the largest thing he&#8217;s been sent before. 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