There's a very particular formula that the God of War series has followed since its original release in 2005. It was one of fast-paced hack and slash action with a healthy dose of big boss battles, quick time events and brutal, bloody combat.

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Excellent combat; Character and environmental design is incredible; Stunning soundtrack; Enemy variety; Gripping story

When it comes to reinventing game franchises, 2018's God of War is about as drastic as it gets. The original three God of War games were all critical and commercial successes, and were known to be linear experiences with fixed camera angles and a penchant for action-packed gameplay, with story...

I found myself thrown when I started playing God of War , the rebirth of Sony Santa Monica's Greek God game…where did I recognise the voice was that coming from Kratos' mouth It was Teal'c from Stargate SG-1!

If you're looking for a cool new game on your PS4, then there's not much to dislike about God of War 4, in fact not only do we love it, the game has received some of the highest rated reviews for action-adventure games in 2018 so far!

The only critique I have for the game is enemy variety. It could use more enemies of varying types. This is a nitpick, and won’t really affect the final score because the game already surpassed my expectations. –Benjamin Woodham