![]() The fate of the world hangs on your every decision - and every single time you mess up, you’re desperate to start again. Mechs battle to save humanity in a stripped-down and unbelievably tense strategy game, where each match plays out on a chessboard-sized diorama of defenceless buildings, environmental hazards, and vicious insectoid aliens. It is a game that, until recently, would have been impossible.” We said: “God of War is a standard-setter both technologically and narratively. ![]() ![]() This adventure is absorbing, violent and visually spectacular, but it’s the touching story that comes as a real surprise. Old, tired god Kratos goes on a journey with his young son to scatter the ashes of his departed wife, fighting a pantheon of Norse gods and mythical creatures along the way. It is a new high water-mark for lifelike video game worlds, certainly, but that world is also home to a narrative portrait of the wild west that is unexpectedly sombre and not afraid to take its time.” We said: “There can be no doubt that this is a landmark game.
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