God of War is a video game franchise created by Sony Computer Entertainment in 2005, featuring mythological characters and epic gameplay.
The first game in the series, named 'God of War', was released in 2005 for the PlayStation 2.
The franchise has since spanned several sequels and prequels, with the latest installment called 'God of War: Ragnarok' set to release in 2022.
The games are primarily developed by the Santa Monica Studio of Sony Interactive Entertainment, with some entries also having external developers
The franchise has received critical acclaim for its story, gameplay, visuals, and characters, and has won several awards.
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The first game in the franchise, which follows the story of Kratos, a Spartan warrior who seeks revenge against the Greek gods.
The third main game in the franchise, which concludes the storyline set up in the previous entries and features Kratos battling the gods to avenge his family and destroy Olympus.
A soft reboot of the franchise, which features an older Kratos living in Scandinavia with his son, Atreus. The game follows their journey to scatter the ashes of Kratos' wife and Atreus' mother.
God of War is a video game franchise created by Sony Computer Entertainment in 2005, featuring mythological characters and epic gameplay.
The God of War games are primarily available on PlayStation consoles, such as the PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5.
Yes, the God of War games are known for their violent and graphic combat. However, the games also have a strong narrative component and explore themes such as family, revenge, and mortality.
While previous entries in the franchise may enhance the player's understanding of the story and characters, the 2018 soft reboot can be played as a standalone game and does not require prior knowledge of the series.
God of War: Ragnarok is set to release in 2022, although an exact release date has not been announced yet.