God of War for PlayStation 2

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Action Adventure

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Release Date 3/22/2005
Publisher Sony Computer Entertainment
Platform PS2
Genre Action Adventure

Number of Players 1

Blood and Gore, Intense Sci-Fi Violence, Nudity, Sexual Themes, Strong Language

Game Description

As Kratos the warrior, you will explore a magical and dangerous world filled with mystical beasts, including Harpies, the Minotaur, Cyclops, and Medusa. Equipped with two deadly blades, each attached to a long chain that allows attacks from a distance and in close combat, Kratos will scale cliffs, swim through wild rivers, swing on ropes, and use a deadly array of combo attacks to devastate enemies. Moving through a vividly re-imagined world of Greek mythology, you will use Zeus' thunderbolt, Medusa's head, and Ares' blades to ruin your enemies and become a God of War.

Critic Reviews

IGN Review (9.8 out of 10)

The gods of Olympus believe their brother Ares to be insane, but they are commanded to take no action against him. The contemptuous Lord of War's siblings are bound by their father Zeus' law to not clash with one another directly. Do not usurp the given throne of a god, said the master of thunder up...more

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Average Member Rating: 9.0 out of 10

Kratos, The God of War.. (10 out of 10)

posted by Sonick (BORDENTOWN, NJ) on Jun 4, 2006
Member since Aug 2004
38 out of 42 gamers (90%) found this review helpful

This game is an amazing thrill ride from begining to end. As a former captain of the Spartan army, you as Kratos are on a vengeful path to destroy the god of war, Ares. You will encounter traps, monsters, and the occasional puzzle on your adventure, but have no fear because Kratos is more than cap...more

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