All God of War games, ranked from best to worst

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The now-legendary God of War franchise has resulted in over a decade of carnage and storytelling. Kratos’ tragic story of heartbreak led to him doing battle with gods in Greece and elsewhere, creating a series of unforgettable games. However, not all of Kratos’ adventures were created equal.

As God of War: Ragnarok looms on the horizon, it’s time to take a look at the franchise, from its best games to its worst.

All games in this franchise released on consoles, portable devices or PCs are available to be a part of this list. The only game that is not on this list, but is worth mentioning, is the 2018 Facebook text-based adventure, God of War: A Call From The Wilds. It starred Atreus and used text commands to explore eight chapters of storytelling.

It is worth mentioning that it is not a retail game starring the ash-covered Kratos. So, which games are the best in the franchise, ranked from best to worst?

Disclaimer: The article is subjective and reflects the author's opinions.

8) God of War (2018)

The latest game in the series, the franchise's 2018 release is arguably the best game in the series’ history. It’s a vast, open world with a fleshed-out story that opens up Kratos as a character. In the previous entries of the franchise, he was a bloodthirsty monster, destroying everything in his path without hesitation.

In this latest game, Kratos is older and wiser. He has a new son to care for, Atreus, and offers the boy wisdom and teaches him to be self-sufficient. Now that Kratos has defeated so many monsters, in the 2018 release, he looks inward and combats the monsters within his own soul.

He also fights some incredible bosses, though few of them are gods. It’s a game that has shown real growth for Kratos as a character, while