Watchmen: The End Is Nigh
| Watchmen: The End Is Nigh | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Deadline Games |
| Publisher(s) | Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment |
| Director(s) | Søren Lund |
| Producer(s) | Søren Lund |
| Writer(s) | Peter Aperlo Len Wein |
| Composer(s) | Tyler Bates |
| Series | Watchmen |
| Engine | Kapow |
| Platform(s) | Microsoft Windows PlayStation 3 Xbox 360 |
| Release | |
| Genre(s) | Action, beat 'em up |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Watchmen: The End Is Nigh is an episodic video game that serves as a prequel to the film adaptation of the DC Comics limited series Watchmen. The game was originally announced for release in downloadable installments on Microsoft Windows, PlayStation Network, and Xbox Live Arcade, with the first one released in March 2009 to coincide with the film's theatrical release. The second episode was released in July and August 2009.
Both episodes were released together on disc on July 21, 2009, for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. A limited edition of the PlayStation 3 version was released billed as "The Complete Experience", which also included the extended Director's Cut version of the film in Blu-ray format.