Developed by Deadline Games, Watchmen: The End is Nigh is an episodic downloadable game aimed to capture the action and intrigue of the Watchmen feature film, directed by Zack Snyder, who previously helmed the blockbuster 300. The videogame based on Watchmen goes beyond the film and delve into the characters, rivalries and challenges in a mature action-brawler. The game provides gamers with visceral superhero combat as urban vigilantes Rorschach and Nite Owl.