Starbreeze Studios has come out and said that it was not their choice that the sequel to their cult comic book adaptation The Darkness was developed by a different studio.

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The Chronicles of Riddick developer stated that the decision was out of their hands and was taken when they had already started working on another project.

Starbreeze's Mikael Nermark said: "The decision was not up to Starbreeze, and when it was decided to do a sequel we had already started working on a new project."

The Scandinavian developer is currently working on an project called RedLime with which is widely believed to be a reboot of the Bullfrog classic series, Syndicate. Nermark said recently that it is their biggest project to date.

The Darkness II is in at Toronto-based studio and will be out this autumn on 360, and PC.

Thanks CVG.

By Ewan Aiton