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Dante's Inferno Divine Edition

XBOX 360
Also available on:PLAYSTATION 3PLAYSTATION 3
Dante's Inferno Divine Edition
EA2/5/2010Europe

Abandon all hope, ye who enter your backlog without this one. The Dante's Inferno Divine Edition on Xbox 360 descends into the nine circles with a physical package that matches the game's operatic ambition. You get a Dante Alighieri figure, a Dead Space outfit for in-game use (because EA loved a crossover), a making-of documentary, a "Dante in History" feature, the original soundtrack, a "Music in Hell" documentary, a Wayne Barlowe digital artbook, scenes from the animated epic, and a digital reprint of the full poem.

The figure is the shelf anchor here, giving you a physical Dante to lord over your collection. But the Wayne Barlowe connection elevates everything. Barlowe's hellscape illustrations are legendary in the fantasy art world, and having his work tied to this edition gives it a cultural weight that extends beyond gaming.

The soundtrack and documentary features round out a package that treats the source material with genuine reverence, something collectors who appreciate the intersection of classic literature and modern gaming will notice immediately. This is peak Xbox 360 era packaging: disc-based game surrounded by physical and digital extras that reward curiosity. The full poem reprint is a quietly brilliant inclusion, a nod to collectors who want the complete context behind the carnage.