![]() Kratos then learns that Zeus is his father - essentially meaning Kratos is a demi-god. Kratos is rescued by Gaia the Titan and works with her to attempt to assassinate Zeus. The other gods aren’t happy about this, and Zeus betrays Kratos, stabbing him through the chest with the Sword of Olympus (hence Kratos’ gnarly tummy scar you may have noticed in the 2018 game and in pre-release footage for Ragnarok). God of War 2, released in 2007 on PS2, picks up years (likely centuries) after the first game and sees Kratos abusing his new godhood by wreaking havoc across Greece with his Spartan armies. In the end, Kratos kills Ares and inherits the dead god’s former title, becoming the new god of war. Their ashes were then bound to his skin, giving him the ashy white hue he’s known for - as well as his “Ghost of Sparta” nickname.ĭuring the first game, Kratos runs through a series of tasks to grant him the power to face down Ares himself. Why was Kratos so angry, you might ask? Because after being granted extreme power by Ares, the Greek god of war, Kratos was tricked into slaughtering his own wife and daughter during a village raid. ![]() Set in ancient Greece, the hack-and-slash action game starred Kratos, an extremely angry general of the Spartan armies. The original God of War came out in 2005 on PlayStation 2. The original God of War trilogy story recap Image: Santa Monica Studio/Sony Interactive Entertainment If you’re confused about a plot beat or can’t quite parse a side character’s errant remark, you’ll find the answer here. ![]() As you’re playing God of War Ragnarök, keep this page handy. What follows is a thorough accounting of every important narrative beat in the God of War series - from the Ghost of Sparta’s days in Greece through his more recent adventures (i.e., pissing off the entire Norse pantheon). (Frankly, if you either haven’t played the 2018 game or are fuzzy on the narrative details, the video is likely to leave you more confused.) For its part, God of War Ragnarök at least attempts to catch players up to speed: There’s a two-minute recap video accessible from the main menu, but it’s vaguely structured and light on details. And even with the 2018 refresh creating a relatively clean break from the series’ original Greek era, it still featured a few key aspects of Kratos’ past that played into the game’s narrative. God of War Ragnarök is the fifth main game in the iconic PlayStation series - and that’s not including all the spinoffs: two PSP games, a mobile game, a text-based game, and a full-fledged prequel, God of War: Ascension, for PS3. to jump where the wound had been made, but before this Tisiphone and Daimon try to stop Kratos who uses the Eyes of Truth to stun Daimon and then attack again concentrating the power of his swords and impale them on the beast's wound leaving it severely injured causing her to return to her original form, Alecto.For all its bluster and bravado, the God of War series really just wants to tell a story. Then, he sticks his swords to throw it against one of the towers to leave it immobilized, it will try to attack Kratos with its tentacles, but using the Amulet of Uroboros it temporarily stops them and climbs on top of them to stand on the beast's head. When Charybdis takes enough damage, he will fall and Kratos will use the moment to jump on his head while attacking his left eye and the wound made earlier. Kratos attacks directly on his skull which causes him to open a slight head wound, the beast takes Kratos to a platform where it attacks him with its jaws or tentacles, at the same time Tisiphone appears mounted on Daimon to attack him. The Spartan climbs on it and runs between its tentacles until it manages to attack it directly in its huge mouth, after which the battle continues underwater. Kratos, after his fight against Megara, finally reaches Alecto's Chamber, where it is revealed that Charybdis is really Alecto. This sea beast attacks Kratos several times during his tour of the island of Delos with its numerous tentacles and taking the lighthouse of the Statue of Apollo, where the Eyes of Truth are located, into the depths.
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