God of War PC review - A masterpiece revisited

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There are perhaps very few people interested in video games and haven’t heard the name of God of War. From Greek mythology to the Nordic, Kratos has been a PlayStation icon for over a decade and a half. Now for the first time, the legend has ventured into new frontiers, as the latest iteration of God of War has made its way to the PC platform.

The Kratos and the God of War franchise began its journey back in 2005 on the PlayStation 2. Spanning over more than a decade with multiple installments of the Greek Saga, Kratos rose from a demigod to a rageful Spartan Warrior to finally the God of War.

With the latest 2018 iteration titled God of War, director Cory Barlog and Sony Santa Monica Studio decided to tell a new tale, set centuries later, in a new realm, drastically redefining and reforming the franchise and the character of Kratos.

So how does the title feel on PC? Is it truly as great as its reputation precedes it? Let’s take a closer look at the God of War PC.

While being very aware of the franchise and its history, I have never had the opportunity to play a God of War title before. As such, this title is my first proper introduction to the franchise, and I can whole-heartedly say that this iteration of God of War is a perfect place for a new player to be introduced to the franchise.

The God of War does mention Kratos’s past adventures of being the ghost of sparta, yet that never makes a new player feel left out. The story brilliantly captures an old Kratos trying to leave his past behind, trying to be a good father and prepare his son Atreus for the harsh world he faced himself. Yet, when the situation calls for it, he must embrace his past to save the future.

Since the early days, I have known Kratos as a rageful