God of War is a surreal and mind-blowing action-RPG that provides players with a nonstop over-the-top adventure through Norse mythology. It's a long, satisfying game that offers much more beyond just a linear campaign
The game's combat is difficult to master and occasionally too versatile for its own good. The menu system also isn't great
God of War is a staggering achievement in gaming -- the sort of must-play title that we only get two or three times in a console's lifespan...
Published: 2018-04-17, Author: Leo , review by: gamecrate.com
God of War takes everything good about the franchise and elevates it. Almost every aspect is polished to a fine sheen, with a particular standout being the world itself, and the new emphasis on telling a mature and meaningful story that explores remarkabl...
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Published: 2018-04-16, Author: Chris , review by: techspot.com
Abstract: There's a telling scene very early on in the new God of War, in the denouement of an exhausting battle sequence that ends with Kratos and his young son Atreus taking down a massive troll.Dad's done most of the work, with the arrows fired from Atreus's b...
Published: 2018-04-16, Author: Jim , review by: gaming-age.com
Abstract: Rebooting an entire franchise can be a scary and daunting proposition, especially one as beloved and infamous as God of War. Over many generations and across a number of PlayStation platforms, quite a few gamers have enjoyed many, many hours of Kratos' ra...
Published: 2018-04-16, Author: Mike , review by: gamezone.com
Any slight negatives I have with the game are subjective nitpicks, that in the end make sense in the grand scheme of things. For example, I was never really a big fan of armor progression and its way of “leveling” you up, since equipping different gear co...
Abstract: By the time 2010's God of War III wrapped up, the bottomless pit of anger at the heart of protagonist / anti-hero Kratos had played itself out. The pantheon of Greek gods was destroyed, and Kratos was either dead or had disappeared -- and it almost didn't...
Published: 2018-04-13, Author: Peter , review by: gamespot.com
Impeccable presentation, The father-son dynamic enhances combat and makes Kratos surprisingly relatable, Convincing writing that humanizes the extraordinary supporting cast, Kratos' agility and deep repertoire of techniques make him more fun to control th
Published: 2018-04-12, Author: Daniel , review by: yahoo.com
Abstract: “God of War” is a triumph. I thought I'd get that part out of the way right from the jump. This is a title that fans of the series, and video games in general should and will dive into the moment it's available April 20.But the fact that a new “God of War...
