God of War: Ascension

God of War: Ascension (PS3)

2013

System
PlayStation 3
Publisher
Sony Computer Entertainment
Developer
SCE Santa Monica Studio

7.8

Game Rating

User Ratings: 125

Our Review: 8/10

Overview

Number of Players
8
Genre
Action
Release Date

PlayStation 3

  • US 12th Mar 2013
  • EU 15th Mar 2013

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  • 13th Jun 2022
Series
God of War
Tags
Gods, Mythology
Official Site
godofwar.playstatio...

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Reviews

  • Review God of War: Ascension (PlayStation 3)

    Banishing demons

    God of War: Ascension is the strange type of title that could only exist at the end of a console’s lifespan. The prequel to Sony Santa Monica’s savage Spartan series thrives on years of iteration, delivering the slickest entry in the series yet. But it’s also bankable, and as a non-numbered instalment in a long-running...

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About The Game

Before he was a God, he was a man.

Vengeance is born in the fires of betrayal in this prequel to the best-selling God of War franchise. Six months have passed since Kratos stood over the bodies of his wife and child, his hands stained with their blood - tricked by Ares into murdering the only people he ever loved. Swearing to avenge them, Kratos broke the blood oath that bound him to Ares, but oaths to Olympus are not so easily broken... Sentenced to an eternity chained within a prison for the living damned, Kratos battles insanity at the hands of the Furies. He will be tested as he seeks freedom, redemption for his sins, and the clarity to avenge his family.