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God of War

The God of War franchise is an action-adventure series that follows Kratos, a Spartan warrior, on his journey through Greek and Norse mythology. It is widely recognized for its intense combat, mythological storylines, and technical innovation. The series has received critical acclaim and numerous awards, making it one of PlayStation’s flagship properties.

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God of War (2005) Video Game Poster
Created by
David Jaffe
TV Shows
God of War
Character(s)
Kratos, Atreus, Athena (God of War), Ares (God of War), Zeus (God of War), Baldur, Thor (God of War), Freya (God of War)
Video Game(s)
God of War: Ragnarok

Kratos wielding the Draupnir Spear in God of War Ragnarok
Why God Of War Ragnarök’s Draupnir Spear Is So Perfect

God of War Ragnarok gives players three legendary arms to wield against the Norse gods, but the Draupnir Spear is truly Kratos’ perfect weapon.

split image of Joker from Persona, Kratos from God of War and Crash Bandicoot
10 Best PS Plus Collection Games To Before They're Gone

The PS Plus Collection for PS5 s will be shutting down in a few months, and there are some games players should be sure to beforehand.

God of War Ragnarok's Thor lifting a large wooden mug to his mouth with his eyes closed.
God Of War Ragnarök: Why Thor’s Leviathan Axe Wound Never Heals

There is a proper explanation behind Thor's festering stomach wound that he receives due to fighting Kratos at the beginning of God of War Ragnarok.

10 Harsh Realities Of Replaying God Of War III
10 Harsh Realities Of Replaying God Of War III

God of War III is far from a flawless game and is riddled with many issues that can bug gamers.

10 Hardest Trophies To Get In God Of War Games
10 Hardest Trophies To Get In God Of War Games

The God of War series is well known for its difficulty and brutality, so much so that achieving trophies become an endeavor in itself!

Kratos and Atreus in God of War 2018 standing in front of a blurry, red background
God Of War: Aesirbane Location (& How To Get More)

The process to get more Aesirbane in God of War can be time-consuming, but upgrading the strongest armor is helpful to complete difficult challenges.

Odin confronts Kratos in God of War Ragnarok
God Of War Ragnarök: Odin Never Met His Biggest Mythic Rival

God of War Ragnarok remains fairly faithful to the events of Norse mythology, but Odin strangely never encounters his most iconic nemesis.

Image of Thor from God of War Ragnarok stood next to Jormungandr from God of War (2018).
God Of War Ragnarök’s Coolest Fight Ended Up A Big Disappointment

God of War Ragnarok is full of epic fight scenes, but one battle fails to live up to fans' expectations due to how poorly the event is treated.

Atreus, Kratos, and Thor
Focusing Only On The Norse Story Is A Mistake For Amazon's God Of War Show

Amazon's God of War show will focus on the reboot's Norse mythology instead of the original game's Greek stories, but that is a huge mistake.

Blended image of Dave Bautista in Blade Runner 2049 and Kratos from God of War looking to his side
God Of War Kratos Game Actor Comments On Possible TV Show Casting

God of War's Kratos video game voice actor, Christopher Judge, comments on a possible TV show casting of Dave Bautista in the main role.

Kratos using his shield and Leviathan Axe to fight a Dreki boss in God of War Ragnarok
God Of War Ragnarök Made Combat Worse With One Small Change

God of War Ragnarok introduces numerous gameplay innovations to the mythological series, but one change sadly makes combat worse in the sequel.

Image of Kratos from God of War (2018) stood next to the World Serpent from the same game.
Ragnarök Doesn’t Solve God Of War’s Big Mystery: Who Blew The Horn?

God of War's biggest mystery was anticipated to be solved in GoW Ragnarok, but this wasn't the case. GoW devs continue to tease who the culprit is.

Split image of God of War trilogy including Zeus, Kratos and a monster feature
10 Harsh Realities Of Replaying The Original God Of War Trilogy

The original God of War trilogy is a classic and has led to the revival of the franchise on current-gen consoles, but it might not quite hold up.

Atreus looking at the mural depicting Kratos' death in God of War Ragnarok
Kratos Should Have Died In God Of War Ragnarök

Kratos survives the events of God of War Ragnarok despite heavy foreshadowing, but the Ghost of Sparta actually dying would’ve been more meaningful.

An image of Atreus in Asgard with Heimdall and Odin in God of War Ragnarok
God Of War Ragnarok: Key Norse Figures That Didn't Appear

God of War Ragnarok features a huge cast and colorful cast of characters, but some of Norse mythology’s most prominent figures were left out.

Faye rests her hand on Kratos' shoulder in God of War Ragnarok
God Of War Ragnarök: How Kratos Changed His Fate

God of War Ragnarok was expected to kill off Kratos, but the Ghost of Sparta managed to change his fate with the help of his beloved family.

A split image of Baldur, Atreus, and a Valkyrie from god of war 2018.
10 Harsh Realities Of Replaying God Of War (2018)

God of War was Game of the Year in 2018 but even then, the game has many harsh realities on a replay, especially when compared to Ragnarok.

The Norns in God of War Ragnarok and Sister of Fate Atropos in God of War 2
How God Of War Ragnarok's Norns Differ From The Greek Fates

God of War Ragnarok pits Kratos against the Norns of Norse mythology, which bear similarities and differences to the Sisters of Fate he once fought.

God Of War: All Hidden Chamber Locations (& How To Open Them)
God Of War: All Hidden Chambers of Odin Locations (& How To Open Them)

The Hidden Chambers of Odin are scattered throughout Midgard and other realms in God of War, and they contain powerful gear and additional fights.

Kratos and Tyr from God of War Ragnarok stand against the Egyptian desert, foreshadowing a possible setting for the next sequel.
Every Way God Of War Ragnarök Sets Up A Sequel

God of War Ragnarok brought an end to the Norse Saga for Kratos and Atreus, but a few loose ends still need tying up in future sequels.