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March 2008
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The editors liked
Combat system is among the finest in a handheld game
Great weapons
Stellar visuals and art design
High replay value.
Outstanding technical and artistic visuals
Combat is intense and gory
Soundtrack fits the game perfectly.
Epic story and sense of scale worthy of the series
Some of the best graphics on a handheld to date
Combat is nearly flawless
Awe inspiring level design
The editors didn't like
Some frustrating puzzle and combat sections
Good but not great story
Hardcore gamers will find it too short.
Very
Very little in the way of new gameplay elements
Can easily be beaten in less than seven hours
Could have used more puzzles
Platforming segments
And bosses.
Very short
Not enough "epic" feeling boss fights
Dodging without the right analog takes some getting used to.
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Abstract: Tyrone Williams9.0The sensational PS2 game, "God of War" arrives on PSP entitled "God of War: Chains of Olympus" which delivers almost identical gameplay and graphics on this powerful handheld console. Once again, gamers are transformed into the anti-...
It retains all of the epic awesomeness of the first two God of War titles. Dont think for a second that just because its on the PSP, its any less amazing. The graphics are fantastic. Even though the PSP screen features less real estate, the game sti...
There isnt a great variety to the enemies. This also means that there arent as many "fatality" sequences either. Everything feels just a little narrower in scope. While the game is still epic, it isnt as long nor is it as far-reaching as the previou...
Chains is a worthy addition to the franchise. While we want nothing more than to continue on with Kratos journey towards the top of Mount Olympus and his final battle with Zeus, we were more than happy to take a short detour along the way and spend ti...
Abstract: God of War has finally arrived on the PSP. Set ten years before the events of God of War, Chains of Olympus follows every gamer’s favourite ass-kicking Spartan as he attempts to stop Persephone from causing the end of the world. Jack Bauer, eat your he...
Abstract: Kratos is set to make his much anticipated arrival onto the PSP. With developer Ready at Dawn at the helm, God of War: Chains of Olympus will take one of the most popular PlayStation 2 series and make it portable. While many PS2 to PSP ports haven’t...
Prequel to the PS2 God Of War games, you get to find a few more details into Kratos life and gives you a bit of some back log story that helps explain God of War and God of War II
Abstract: Like a heavenly cool drink of water, Kratos finally comes down to PSP to slake our thirst for portable action in God of War: Chains of Olympus. More than just a refreshing extension of the lauded series, this is the game weve been waiting for – the...