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God of War

God of War

Release Date: Mar 22, 2005
Genres: Puzzle, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Rating:
4.4
(1,025 ratings)
Developer: Capcom, Sony Computer Entertainment, SCE Santa Monica Studio

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About

God of War is an action-adventure hack-and-slash game developed by Santa Monica Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE). First released on PlayStation 2, it is the first entry in the God of War series and the third in chronological order. Loosely inspired by Greek mythology, it is ...

Storyline

Kratos is a warrior in service to the Greek gods of Olympus. Flashbacks reveal he was once a successful Spartan captain who led his men to many victories before being defeated by a barbarian king. Facing death, Kratos called on Ares, the God of War, and pledged his loyalty if Ares would spare his men and grant him the power to destroy his enemies. Ares accepted, binding the Blades of Chaos—chained...

Genres

Puzzle, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure

Themes

Action, Fantasy, Historical

Game Modes

Single player

Player Perspectives

Third person

Game Engines

Kinetica

Companies

Capcom, Sony Computer Entertainment, SCE Santa Monica Studio

Release Dates

PlayStation 2Nov 17, 2005
PlayStation 2Jul 08, 2005
PlayStation 2Mar 22, 2005

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