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May 2013
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The editors liked
Tight
Satisfying combat
Impressive sense of scale used to great effect
Revels in its own juvenile bloodiness
Stunning visuals.
The editors didn't like
Chilled out Kratos isn't anywhere near as exciting as angry Kratos
Multiplayer lacks originality and compelling modes
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Published: 2013-03-15, Author: David , review by: g3ar.co.za
Massive boss battles, Gorgeous visuals, Multiplayer added
Abstract: After releasing three great God of War games on consoles and two handheld versions, people thought what was next for the popular franchise.Santa Monica went back to the drawing board and decided to release a prequel called God of War: Ascension.They promi...
Abstract: NameAction game: God of War: AscensionSummary:The first half of the campaign isn't great, but the second half picks up and multiplayer is great.Rating:3.5/5Games Info:Developer: Sony Santa Monica; Publisher: Sony Computer EntertainmentClassification:R16Pl...
Abstract: Kratos is one of my favourite video game protagonists. It’s rare to see a lead character with so much ruthlessness, so much rage, and such a broken moral compass to boot. By the third game, it's true, we realise he’s actually just being a bit of dick. ...
Abstract: God of War and the PlayStation brand have been the best of friends ever since the game first launched on the PlayStation 2 back in 2005, but 8 years is a long time and since the first God of War title there is certainly time for chance, even more so given...
Published: 2013-04-03, Author: Mark , review by: avforums.com
Greek fireStunning visualsSimple combatGore-factorCinematicGreek tragedyPacing issuesLacks usual level design polishNegligible multiplayerWeak storyYou own this Total You want this Total You had this Total God of War: Ascension PS ReviewGod of War: Ascens...
Epic visuals, Refined hack-and-slash gameplay, No shortage of spectacle
Not as polished or well paced as previous games, Fails to top the magnificent God of War III
God of War: Ascension is a fine hack-and-slash action game, packed with all the violence and epic spectacle we've come to expect from the God of War series. It's more demanding in terms of player skill, and Kratos and his world have never looked so good. ...
God of War: Ascension has lots of boxes ticked. It plays and looks great and delivers a gameplay experience worthy of the series. The problem is, that it just doesn't take things forward enough, which is irritating when you see how incredible a job...