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Games/God of War/Reviews
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God of War
Play as the Spartan warrior, Kratos, as he cuts his way through armies of mythological creatures on a path to kill Ares, the God of War, and gain redemption for his past sins.
The mythical and the visceral forging a violent spectacle of rage
God of War is a most barbarous take on the same sort of stylish action Devil May Cry pioneered. Opening with a sensational battle against one of myth’s fascinating creatures, the Hydra, the game immed… Read more
They don't make them like this anymore.
It's really interesting to play old games for the first time, I can never tell if the game is actually hard or if the gameplay just doesn't translate to modern game sensibilities. I was surprised by t… Read more
The Birth of the killing machine who killed a god.
The spartan warrior Kratos is being plagued by memories tied into his violent past. Unable to cope with them, he hurls himself off a cliff towards the jagged rocks in the ocean. The narrative shifts b… Read more
Great Gods This Was Fun
God of War is an awesome game and rather than bore you with elaborate details as to why it belongs alongside the likes of Devil May Cry and Bayonetta as outstanding examples of a genre done right I'd… Read more
reca
beast game .....is hard clas game i like................................................................................................................................................................… Read more
"Gods can only be killed by the men who create them."
The Short Pros - Bloody, fast-paced third person action game - Absolutely gorgeous PS2 graphics, if a little dated - Incredible setpieces and locations - Cut through a slew of mythological Greek creat… Read more
Great, but a bit overrated and easily the worst of the series
Upon the release of the original God of War, it was met with massive critical acclaim, but was it justified? God of War was released very late in the Playstation 2’s lifetime and in some ways, definit… Read more
GOD OF WAR
It's been along time since a game came out and it was wonderful.It had gameplay,graphics and story.There i will put the game god of war.It's a briliant game to every aspect.Gameplay,graphics,story,com… Read more
The Real God of War
its simple as this GOW OF WAR ROCKS!!! this game will be played by anyone who enjoyed action adventure games. this game makes us want more. you will enjoy every bit and every minutes that you spend wi… Read more
A review from 2005
This review was originally written by me for another (now defunct) gaming site. It has not been altered from its original 2005 verbiage, including the screen-shots. ---------------------- The PS2 has… Read more
Great game, tons of fun, long lasting story.
Let's start off by saying, the God of War series is one of the main reasons I went PS3 over XBOX 360. And it delivers in every way! The game play in God of War is hands down the best mix of fun, puzzl… Read more
God of War holds up magnificently a half decade later and remains
As I pass through the archway, flags billowing in the ash and ember that congests the air, I wonder what great scene of amazement will next assault my senses. No manner of visual splendor previously a… Read more
Simply Incredible
Action adventure games; they're a dime a dozen. They've been a staple since the dawn of videogames. God of War takes all the lessons learned from the great action adventure games and combines them to… Read more
Violence and the 2010 Olympics
The 2010 Winter Olympics are underway, and citizens of the world are indulged in the spirit of patriotism and hope for their nation’s athletes. Canadians from far and wide have been purchasing those s… Read more
2010 Review: God of war Collection
I have to make something clear as I'm writing this review in the year 2010 where HD graphics are the rage and the best ever action adventure game was Uncharted 2 . So it's easy to say that this game i… Read more
Best game for the PS2
God of war has it all. A great story, Graphics, and Game play. The story feels like it from a Hollywood movie. It starts at the top of tallest mountain in Greece with Kratos stand at the edge of the c… Read more
Fun, except for the puzzles
This game maybe would deserve 5 stars if the game designers weren't evil sadistic bastards. For some reason, they interrupt enjoyable action and platforming with mind bogglingly stupid puzzles. Some o… Read more
A fantastic action game, worthy of it's title.
The best way I think I can describe how fun God of War is, is this way: You know when you're playing a game, and your really should stop, so you say to yourself "I'll stop at the next save point." The… Read more
God of War is brutal fun
The immediate words that spring to mind when I think about God of War are fun, gory, brutal and still incredibly impressive. As a latecomer to the God of War party I must admit that the last point cam… Read more
God-like
God of War 1 & 2 are often considered to be the last truly amazing games to be released for the Playstation 2, pushing the system to its very limits and providing plenty of jaw-dropping moments th… Read more
God of War is a Good Game.
God of war is a game designed by David Jaffe in 2005. It is the beginning of the God of War franchise which also includes God of War two and God of war Chains of Olympus. It is an action adventure gam… Read more
God of War is an action/adventure game of the highest caliber
The success of God of War lies in its cinematic presentation. As you play the game, you will gradually feel like you've taken on a grand adventure within Greek mythology. Gameplay - The gameplay in Go… Read more
God of War Review
If you are not interested in history this game will surely change your mind. thats right the game goes with the greek mythology and gods of greeks. guess what the girls in ancient world looks hot, the… Read more
#4 On My Top 50 Games Of All Time. It's That Good
Special games are rare; the kind of game that grips you from the start and doesn't let go; the kind of game that you never thought was possible on the system you are playing it on; the kind of game th… Read more
Flashy Production, shallow substance
This game has got some of the highest production values ever to grace the PS2. The music is great, the graphics are great, the architecture is great, and all these things work together really seamless… Read more
God of war
God of war is a fantasy action adventure game, its not just one of the best in its genre but one of the best on the ps2, not only does it look great but has a superb story, characters and battle syste… Read more
Simply amazing!
This game has it all: action, fights, gruesome details (blood splater and gore), fan service for the guys and a heck of an unforgetable plot / story. Ok the main character is just such an awsome badas… Read more
God of War Review
I'm going to keep this one short, but to the point. God of War is simply one amazing, spectacular game! The cut scenes are smooth and great and the gameplay is superb. The graphics are amazing for a P… Read more
The Reason Why I Broke Down and Bought a PS2
I'll be honest, I wasn't a very big console gamer for a large part of my life. I used to live and breath PC games. I had a Nintendo and a Dreamcast, both of which I got for free. I have a ton of frien… Read more
THIS IS SPARTA!!! (caps)
Story: The story starts you off as, the protagonist Kratos, you are on the edge of the cliffs of madness. You jump off to attempt suicide and as your falling to your horrific death you recollect all t… Read more
God of War was a seriously fun Hack and Slasher.
I loved God of War, it was a short experience, but I'm kinda glad it was. The story was great, the graphics were impressive, and they took a boring hack and slasher game and turned it into a fun puzzl… Read more
God of War
Tell the kids to close their eyes... It's time to murder, drink alcohol, have sex, and kill a god. Do you like these things? Well, you just might have to play God of War! God of War takes place in myt… Read more
God of War should be a good movie and GOW III should be awesome!
Where do I begin? God of War is a unique take on action-adventure games as it integrates simple but effective combat with a powerful story of redemption. The variety of creatures from Greek mythos (e.… Read more
God of War Review.
In God of War you play as Kratos; a bad ass guy who, to get rid of his sins, has to defeat Ares. So you go to Athens and fight many Greek monsters that appear in mythology. God of War is a brilliant g… Read more
One of the best games of the PS2 era
There are few games that I have played that have had me captivated from the first time I picked up the controller and all the way through to the end. Those few games that have done this for me include… Read more
Come Along and Kick Ass with Kratos!
"Holy ****, this game kicks ***!" will likely be the first thing that comes out of your mouth when you pop God of War in your Playstation 2. The first game in the premiere franchise, GoW casts you in… Read more
God of War
I can't tell if my opinion was affected by the tons of praise this got. It's definitely a good game. But I really can't see how it deserves PS2 Game of the Year over Shadow of the Colossus , Resident… Read more
One Fantastic Game
God of War, where to start with what is one of the top 5 games that ever hit the Playstation 2. One word comes to mind and that is amazing. From the combat to the scale and visual style of all the loc… Read more