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Testseek.com have collected 176 expert reviews of the God of War and the average rating is 93%. Scroll down and see all reviews for God of War.
Award: Editor’s Choice April 2018
April 2018
 
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176 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • The shift in perspective keeps the action tightly focused at all times with no camera cuts
  • An open world that's built upon proper Metrovania and Arkham progression
  • Numerous hidden areas and items that require all of Kratos' abilities to uncover
  • Nuanced
  • God of War is a surreal and mind-blowing action-RPG that provides players with a nonstop over-the-top adventure through Norse mythology. It's a long
  • Satisfying game that offers much more beyond just a linear campaign
  • Unrivaled visuals and spectacular set pieces
  • Rewarding exploration and wonderfully realized setting
  • Fun fighting system
  • Cool development of a father/son relationship
  • Norse mythology provides an excellent backdrop
  • You can still step on heads until they explode
  • Excellent father-son story
  • Polished combat mechanics
  • Beautiful
  • Massive world
  • Impeccable presentation
  • The father-son dynamic enhances combat and makes Kratos surprisingly relatable
  • Convincing writing that humanizes the extraordinary supporting cast
  • Kratos' agility and deep repertoire of techniques make him more fun to control th
  • Best Father of the Year
  • Best Beard
  • Best Story
  • Best Fight Animations
  • Best Leviathan Axe
  • Game of the Year 2018
  • 4K and gorgeous in every way
  • Heavily varied environments
  • Voiceovers and soundtrack are incredible
  • Combat is fast paced and engaging
  • Upgrade mechanics are a fantastic shot in the arm for the series
  • Surprisingly emotional and engaging storyline

The editors didn't like

  • Finding all 51 of Odin's hidden ravens is a bit of an exercise in patience and exploration
  • Entire areas of Midgard remain locked away until optional key items and quests are undertaken
  • The game's combat is difficult to master and occasionally too versatile for its own good. The menu system also isn't great
  • Camera is clunky
  • Especially when fighting multiple enemies
  • Tougher enemies are more frustrating than fun
  • A few graphical stutters
  • We have to wait for the next sequel
  • Occasional hitch to framerate on loading

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  Published: 2019-07-01, Author: Engadget , review by: engadget.com

  • Abstract:  Sony's PlayStation 4 is fast approaching its sixth birthday, and that poses a problem. You see, game developers have seen fit to release a game for almost every day the console has been available, leaving you with well over 1,500 titles to choose from. Th...

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  Published: 2019-03-04, Author: Engadget , review by: engadget.com

  • Abstract:  Sony's PlayStation 4 is fast approaching its 6th birthday, and that poses a problem. You see, game developers have seen fit to release a game for almost every day the console has been available, leaving you with well over 1,500 titles to choose from. The...

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  Published: 2018-12-26, Author: Mike , review by: venturebeat.com

  • Abstract:  Man, 2018 was another great year for video games. And while a lot of the blockbuster games I was looking forward to delivered, I fell in love with a bunch of unexpected indies this year.I even have a game in my top 10 that made me a believer in VR! That's...

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  Published: 2018-04-27, review by: pcmag.com

  • Unrivaled visuals and spectacular set pieces, Rewarding exploration and wonderfully realized setting, Fun fighting system
  • Camera is clunky, especially when fighting multiple enemies, Tougher enemies are more frustrating than fun
  • God-slayer Kratos returns to intense, bloody combat in this action-adventure reboot that brings dramatic changes to the God of War formula...

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  Published: 2018-04-24, Author: Rob , review by: videogamesuncovered.com

  • A strong continuation of a legendary franchise, God Of War is the action adventure that PS4 owners have been waiting for...

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  Published: 2018-04-19, review by: cnet.com

  • God of War is a surreal and mind-blowing action-RPG that provides players with a nonstop over-the-top adventure through Norse mythology. It's a long, satisfying game that offers much more beyond just a linear campaign
  • The game's combat is difficult to master and occasionally too versatile for its own good. The menu system also isn't great
  • God of War is a staggering achievement in gaming -- the sort of must-play title that we only get two or three times in a console's lifespan...

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  Published: 2018-04-17, Author: Leo , review by: gamecrate.com

  • God of War takes everything good about the franchise and elevates it. Almost every aspect is polished to a fine sheen, with a particular standout being the world itself, and the new emphasis on telling a mature and meaningful story that explores remarkabl...

 
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  Published: 2018-04-16, Author: Jim , review by: gaming-age.com

  • Abstract:  Rebooting an entire franchise can be a scary and daunting proposition, especially one as beloved and infamous as God of War. Over many generations and across a number of PlayStation platforms, quite a few gamers have enjoyed many, many hours of Kratos' ra...

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  Published: 2018-04-16, Author: Chris , review by: techspot.com

  • Abstract:  There's a telling scene very early on in the new God of War, in the denouement of an exhausting battle sequence that ends with Kratos and his young son Atreus taking down a massive troll.Dad's done most of the work, with the arrows fired from Atreus's b...

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  Published: 2018-04-16, Author: Mike , review by: gamezone.com

  • Any slight negatives I have with the game are subjective nitpicks, that in the end make sense in the grand scheme of things. For example, I was never really a big fan of armor progression and its way of “leveling” you up, since equipping different gear co...

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