FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 5 - Caught on Camera

We Got Our First Look At God Of War's Kratos, And Fans Are Saying The Same Thing

There's a lot of talk about this.

Cinemablend · Feb 27

God of War: Sons of Sparta players can now unlock the two-player, endgame roguelike challenge by entering a code on their DualSense

Gods of War: Sons of Sparta's toughest endgame challenge, which also offers a two-player challenge mode, can now be unlocked before beating the main game.

TechRadar · Feb 27

One of my favourite sci-fi B-movie baddies has just been cast as Baldur in Amazon's God of War TV series

Ed Skrein has even played a similar role before.

PC Gamer · Feb 26

New God of War game Sons of Sparta's early Metacritic score places it as the worst in the series, with even the divisive Ascension over 10 points higher

Spartan apathy

GamesRadar · Feb 18

New God of War game Sons of Sparta was originally going to be set "a little bit closer" to the classic Greek saga, but the devs thought Kratos as a kid "resonates" more with the franchise

All about deepening those themes

GamesRadar · Feb 17

God of War Sons of Sparta 'is not God of War' says series creator — 'I don't like it, I don't recommend it'

God of War franchise creator David Jaffe has bashed the 2D sidescrolling spin-off, God of War Sons of Sparta, saying he doesn't recommend it to fans.

TechRadar · Feb 17

God of War: Sons of Sparta's easiest difficulty makes an excellent reference to the 2018 reboot, and fans love it: "Whoever came up with that should get a raise"

A small nod to the inimitable Christopher Judge

GamesRadar · Feb 17

With the God of War trilogy remake confirmed, I need something to help tide me over until it releases — and Sons of Sparta is starting to do exactly that

The God of War trilogy remake is coming, and jumping into the Sons of Sparta 2D action game to see Kratos' real beginning brings a new perspective to the series.

TechRadar · Feb 13

God of War Sons of Sparta review: "Retro-style Metroidvania Kratos struggles to stand out, making for an overly tame adventure"

God of War Sons of Sparta review: "Retro-style Metroidvania Kratos struggles to stand out, making for an overly tame adventure"

GamesRadar · Feb 13

15 unmissable game announcements at Sony’s State of Play

Sony’s showcase was a nostalgia-fuelled event, featuring the return of Kratos, a new Castlevania and a surprise John Wick game

The Independent UK · Feb 13