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2005 PCPlayStation

Kratos and his son travel through Norse mythology, with hard-hitting combat and a strong father-son story.

What defines God of War:

  • Lavish presentation
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Fantasy setting
  • Action-packed real-time combat

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God of War Ragnarök

92 %

2022 PCPlayStation

  • Lavish presentation
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Fantasy setting

Kratos and Atreus travel the Nine Realms of Norse myth as Ragnarök approaches. Weighty, precise melee combat meets a moving father-son story and blockbuster presentation.

God of War III

Lavish presentation

Kratos' savage war on Olympus delivers colossal boss fights against gods and titans, fluid combo-driven combat and presentation that was jaw-dropping for its era. Puzzles and climbing sections break up the carnage.

God of War II

Lavish presentation

Kratos wages a vengeful war against Olympus, allied with the Titans, in a brutal combo-driven hack-and-slash. Its colossal boss fights, like the Colossus of Rhodes, and its inventive environmental puzzles pushed the PS2 to its limits.

Immortals of Aveum

Action-packed real-time combat

A first-person shooter where you wield three colors of magic instead of guns, fighting through a cinematic fantasy campaign. It pairs fast spellcasting combat with a skill tree and a linear, story-driven plot.

Echoes of the End

Lavish presentation

A story-driven fantasy action adventure where you rescue your brother, wield powerful magic in combat, and uncover the hidden history of the world of Aema.

God of War: Chains of Olympus

Action-packed real-time combat

Kratos' first handheld outing on the PSP packs the series' brutal blade-chain combat, QTE finishers and towering bosses into a compact, console-quality adventure. This prequel is set ten years before the original game, while Kratos is still serving the gods.

Onimusha: Way of the Sword

Lavish presentation

Capcom's revival of Onimusha sends a samurai wielding the Oni Gauntlet through a demon-infested Edo-era Kyoto. Its core is weighty, precise swordplay built around timing-based counters and gory, cinematic presentation.

God of War: Ghost of Sparta

Lavish presentation

Kratos searches for his mother and lost brother Deimos across Atlantis and Sparta in this PSP entry. It delivers brutal hack-and-slash combat and epic boss fights on the scale of the console games, wrapped around a surprisingly personal story.

Resident Evil Village

Lavish presentation

Ethan Winters fights through a snowbound Eastern European village of werewolves, vampire ladies and grotesque lords in first person, blending gothic castle exploration, resource management and punchy gunplay. Each area offers its own flavor of horror, from tense psychological dread to bombastic boss fights.

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