God of War

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God of War is an action-adventure hack-and-slash video game developed by Santa Monica Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE). Initially launched for the PlayStation 2, the game stands as the first instalment in the God of War series and the third in chronological order. Loosely inspired by Greek mythology, it unfolds in ancient Greece with vengeance as its central theme. The player takes on the role of Kratos, the protagonist, a Spartan warrior devoted to t

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God of War Remake

Source: IGDB · IGDB 389450

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God of War

Source: IGDB · IGDB 117883

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Developer
SCE Santa Monica Studio
Publisher
Capcom · Sony Computer Entertainment
Release · PlayStation 2
  • WorldwideJul 08, 2005
  • WorldwideMar 22, 2005
  • WorldwideNov 17, 2005

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