

The only way to find out which of these badass characters you are is to take this quiz. We want to know which one of those characters you are.Īre you Kratos' son? Are you the young, impulsive son of the God of War? Are you his sweet wife? Are you a kind-hearted person who would give a stranger the clothes off your back? Are you Baldur? Do you feel neither pleasure nor pain because of your mother? Or are you the God of War himself? Are you Kratos? In this game, we are introduced to new characters, as well as old, some of whom are Atreus (Krato's son), Faye (Kratos' wife), The Stranger (Baldur, Kratos's enemy) and Jormungandr (the World Serpent and enemy of Thor). A man of few words, he is the son of Zeus and a fierce Spartan warrior. After he beat his father, Zeus, Kratos has settled down and is living with his son, Atreus, whom he is trying to mentor. Many of the mythological characters make a return from 2018's God of War.Of course, Kratos will be returning. It is known as "God of War IV" and focuses on a much older Kratos than we're used to. Nothing – not even death – will stop him from seeing the gods broken and cast down from their thrones on Mount Olympus.As you may know, the eighth installment in the God of War franchise was released on April 20th.

Driven by guilt and rage, Kratos is less a man and more an unstoppable avatar of anger and hate. He’s vengeful and murderous, willing to kill anyone who stands in his way no matter who they are. After over a year of waiting, the PlayStation Showcase 2021 revealed God of War Ragnarok's title and gameplay, revealing some new characters and visual redesigns for several returning ones. Whatever respect Kratos had for the gods before is now lost. But, will we be able to control the son as a fully playable character Looks like it, but the devs wont confirm or deny that yet: The teaching moments are. The official artwork for God of War Ragnark ’s Kratos, Tyr, Atreus, and several other key characters has been revealed by Sony Santa Monica Studio.

Hell-bent on his revenge, he declares, “If all of Olympus would deny me my vengeance, than all of Olympus will die.” As Kratos begins to try to kill the immortal, he finds himself drawn into conflict with more and more gods. But as Kratos draws to the end of his service, he’s finally given a chance to confront the god responsible for his misery – Ares, the God of War. Kratos has spent the last decade acting as the gods’ personal champion and errand boy in return, they have promised to rid him of the horrible memories of murdering his own family. As punishment, he now bears the ashes of his family, giving his skin a pale white appearance and earning him the title “Ghost of Sparta.”Ĭhallenge… killing the gods that betrayed him. During his murderous rampage, Kratos was tricked by Ares into murdering his wife and child. Ares honored his request, but then drove Kratos into a murderous, blind rampage during which Kratos slaughtered his own family.

Desperate to overcome his opponent, Kratos called out to the gods for help, pledging his allegiance to Ares in exchange for the strength to win this duel. However, the young Captain was not invincible, and one day found himself overmatched in a battle with a barbarian chief. Kratos was a renowned Spartan Captain who defeated many of the gods’ champions over the years. All of them play different roles, and some are more important. Now Kratos wanders the world, oath-bound to serve the gods that have used him as a pawn throughout his life. These are all of the various types of characters who appear throughout the God of War series. Living… with his wife Lysandra and his daughter Calliope, at least until war and destruction ravaged their Spartan home. One day, the gods Ares and Athena attacked his family’s home and took his brother, though they spared Kratos. And Kratos accidentally killed Athena and she returns in her astral form in God of War 3. She is seen as a neutral character in God of War 2, but surprisingly Athena actually came to help Zeus. Now branded the Ghost of Sparta as a mark showing his terrible deed, the rest of the series follows him in his quest for revenge against Ares, which later extends to the Gods of. Like all the boys in his culture, Kratos was trained to be a Spartan warrior from a young age. Athena is the Goddess of Wisdom from the God of War series, who mostly appears as Kratos’ ally. Once the brutal captain of the Spartan army, Kratos made a deal with the God of War Ares to further his exploitswhich took a tragic turn when the God tricked him into killing his own wife and child.
