God of War

God of War is an action game created by David Jaffe and Sony's Santa Monica Studio. The series is considered a flagship franchise for PlayStation consoles with nine mainline games, with the first launching in 2005 for the PlayStation 2. The series revolves around a Spartan warrior named Kratos, who was tricked into killing his family by Ares, the Greek God of War. Kratos follows a path of vengeance against the Gods, eventually attempting to settle down in ancient Norway, though he soon crosses paths with the many Norse Gods.

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God of War Director Pitched 'One Shot' Trick for Tomb Raider

God of War director Cory Barlog reveals he originally pitched the game's 'one-shot' camera for the 2013 Tomb Raider reboot, with Crystal Dynamics passing on the idea.

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God of War Devs Talks Humanizing Kratos and Last Of Us Influence

Creative director Cory Barlog discusses the failures of previous God of War games to humanize Kratos and how the new installment attempts to change this.

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God of War Does Not Feature Loading Screens

In a video released Sony today, God Of War director of cinematography, Dori Arazi, talks about how the game does not feature any cuts or load screens.

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God of War 3-Hour Demo Only Covered 5 Percent of Game

Geoff Keighley confirms on Twitter that the two and a half hour God of War demo many media members saw actually only makes up about 5% of the entire game.

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God of War Director Compares Combat to Dark Souls

With God of War set to launch in just a month's time, director Cory Barlog compares the game's combat to From Software's highly-popular Dark Souls franchise.

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Next God of War Already in Planning, Will Remain in Norse Mythology

Santa Monica Studio's Community Strategist Aaron Kaufman reveals that the next God of War is already in planning, with sequels to remain in Norse mythology.

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God of War PS4 Pro Tech Analysis Praises Its Graphical Fidelity

Digital Foundry's technical and graphical analysis of Sony and Santa Monica Studio's forthcoming God of War praises the game's visuals running on PlayStation 4 Pro.

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God of War Releases Epic CG Trailer

Sony Santa Monica releases an epic CG trailer promoting God of War, featuring series protagonist Kratos and his son Atreus, a new character to the franchise.

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God of War: New, Unedited Gameplay Footage

Raw and unedited gameplay footage of the upcoming God of War game leaks online, featuring Kratos and his son Atreus in action in some of its early areas.

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God of War Won't Have Microtransactions

According to God of War director Cory Barlog, the forthcoming PlayStation 4 exclusive from Sony and Santa Monica Studio will not feature microtransactions.

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God of War Limited Edition PS4 Pro Revealed

Sony Interactive Entertainment and Santa Monica Studio officially reveal a limited edition PlayStation 4 Pro bundle featuring the action-adventure epic God of War.

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David Jaffe Was Working on Iron Man VR Game Pitch for PlayStation

God of War creator David Jaffe reveals that he had been working on an Iron Man VR game pitch for PlayStation before his development studio suffered major layoffs.

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God of War Makes Appearance During Golden State Warriors Game

Sony and Santa Monica Studio's forthcoming action-adventure epic God of War makes an appearance during a recent Golden State Warriors basketball game.

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God of War Director Compares Combat to FIFA Soccer

During a recent interview, longstanding God of War director Cory Barlog makes a seemingly antithetical comparison of the game's combat to FIFA in terms of style.

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God of War Offering a Limited Edition Loot Crate

Sony and Santa Monica Studio officially team up with Loot Crate to offer a limited edition God of War package for fans of the forthcoming action-adventure epic.

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God of War to Feature Optional Boss Fights

Cory Barlog, the director for Sony and Santa Monica Studio's forthcoming PlayStation 4 exclusive, God of War, reveals that some boss fights will be optional.

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God of War PS4 Pro Bundle Leaks Online

An online listing from a Bulgarian retailer potentially leaks a PS4 Pro bundle that includes Sony and Santa Monica Studio's forthcoming action-adventure epic, God of War.

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God of War May Bring Back Iconic Series' Staple

A recent update to the ESRB description for God of War potentially reveals the return of a series staple many thought wouldn't be making a return in this latest game.

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God of War Release Date and Story Trailer Revealed

Game director Cory Barlog announces that God of War launches on April 20, 2018 exclusively for the PS4, with the announcement accompanied by a new story trailer.

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God of War Director Confirms No Season Pass

God of War director Cory Barlog confirms that the upcoming PlayStation 4 exclusive will not have a Season Pass, but doesn't elaborate further regarding DLC.

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