Kratos, traumatized by the killings, refuses to honor the oath he swore to Ares, setting into motion the story of Ascension. God of War: Ascension (2013)Īscension, the seventh God of War game by release date but the first chronologically, is a revenge tale that explores the early days of Kratos’s transformation from a Spartan demigod into the God of War.Īscension takes place months after Kratos was manipulated into killing his wife and daughter by the Greek God of War Ares (more on this under the original God of War section below). These blurbs contain mild spoilers for each game, including characters, settings, and story beats. There are several God of War stories told through novels and comics as well, though this list only includes games. We’re also excluding PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale in this chronology, despite its comical inclusion in the God of War canon. He allows us to see Kratos with a slightly different lens because he's experiencing it all differently.We’re excluding its second mobile release, God of War: Mimir’s Vision, as this AR game doesn’t add to the ongoing narrative but instead provides players with background lore from the world of God of War. As he starts to learn who he is, how he fits into all of this and who his dad is, it's an interesting sort of way that-he sees life differently than we see Kratos. They've lived in this forest, a very small area. “Atreus only knows the world that he lives in with his dad. Cory Barlog, Creative Director ( Mashable) He allows us to see Kratos with a slightly different lens because he's experiencing it all differently.” Cory Barlog, Creative Director ( Mashable ) They're both sort of teaching each other a little bit and kind of helping each other hobble through a very difficult emotional journey." The kid has no idea about any of that stuff. He's helping Kratos understand what it was like to be a human and Kratos is trying to help the kid understand what it means to be a god. "From a story perspective, Atreus is the humanity that Kratos lost.
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