God of War artefacts are sets of collectibles, so don’t be lured into a false sense of security by the seven names listed as each has a number of items to be found. There’s plenty of exploring to be done and puzzles to be solved along the way, but it’s …
Read More »God of War: B is for Boy is a new ABC storybook thats not entirely kid-friendly
The story of 2018’s God of War (opens in new tab) is being adapted for a satirical ABC storybook, and the art alone sells the concept. Given that the source material is firmly not funny, it’ll be interesting to see how God of War: B is for Boy tells the …
Read More »God of War developer Sony Santa Monica is recruiting for people with martial arts experience
Sony Santa Monica, the first-party PlayStation studio behind 2018’s hit PS4 exclusive God of War (opens in new tab), is hiring for multiple new recruits experienced in martial arts for its new big project. The two job listings are for an Assistant Cinematic Director (opens in new tab) and Cinematic …
Read More »Watch the God of War documentary and prepare for two hours of high highs and low lows
The God of War documentary is here, and it’s just under two hours of rare insight into the creation of a modern-day classic. Titled Raising Kratos, it was made with years’ worth of behind-the-scenes footage from Sony Santa Monica Studio as well as looks back at God of War’s roots. …
Read More »God of War director Cory Barlog still ranks the original game over his most recent work
God of War (opens in new tab) is, without a doubt, one of the best games of 2018 (opens in new tab), giving Kratos the kind of emotional depth and character development you won’t find in many games, let alone an action adventure full of blood-splattering combat. The PS4 exclusive …
Read More »Get a PS4 Slim with God of War, GT Sport, and Uncharted 4 for $384.99 and settle down with Sony’s greatest hits over Christmas
If you’ve ever needed an excuse to get into PS4 gaming, with all these Cyber Monday game deals (opens in new tab) floating around, now is the time. This terrific bundle from Amazon comes with PS4 Slim, God of War, GT Sport, and Uncharted 4 with 3 months of Playstation …
Read More »God of War review: “I don’t think it’s possible to overstate just how good this is”
There’s a moment in God of War when you realise you can go anywhere. Clear of the opening set up, the game steps back, presents you with a map of the world and says, ‘you know what? You’re a demigod, you’ve got a boat: sort yourself out.’ It’s perhaps the …
Read More »How God of Wars combat team made Kratos new axe feel so good
A lot has changed for Kratos with 2018’s God of War (opens in new tab). As well as a new family and a new, snowy, backdrop, he’s got a new weapon of choice: the Leviathan axe. We went straight to the combat team at PlayStation’s Santa Monica Studio to find …
Read More »God of War director explains why Kratos lost his blades and got an axe – its kinda deep
As far as ass-kicking goes in God of War (opens in new tab), Kratos clearly hasn’t lost a step from the last time we saw him. But the gameplay footage shown at the PlayStation E3 2017 press conference (opens in new tab) re-confirmed that he has lost his trademark ass-kicking …
Read More »Today in “hmmm” news: God of War could take another crack at multiplayer
The new God of War (opens in new tab) could bring back one unexpected feature from God of War: Ascension – a multiplayer mode. The Sony Santa Monica Studio website has a job listing (opens in new tab) for a senior multiplayer programmer, calling for somebody who wants “all players …
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