Thursday 12 April 2018

God of War brings the non-stop action we crave, and a level of kinship we never expected


When Sony contacted me about reviewing the latest God of War iteration for PS4, I thought I knew what to expect. Previous versions have ingrained its distinct style, borrowing from games like Prince of Persia, while retaining enough defining characteristics to become something wholly different. It’s button-mashing fun. A game with insane combos, brutal kill scenes, and cinematic plot-driven narratives and dialogue. Sony hit on a formula that worked, and managed to hitch its wagon to a franchise that spanned half a dozen iterations over a period of eight years. Kratos was money, and fans are still clamoring for anything…

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