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PlayStation 4Actionaction-RPG

God of War (2018)

Developer: Santa Monica Studio · Published by Sony Interactive Entertainment · 2018
The reinvention nobody expected and almost nobody complained about.
Action RPGNorse MythologyStory DrivenSingle Camera
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Original Hardware
Available new on PS4 as a PlayStation Hits title for under $10 at Best Buy and Walmart. Plays on PS5 via backwards compatibility.
Modern Re-release
Available on PC via Steam.
Game Info
PlatformPS4
ReleasedApril 20, 2018 (PS4)
DeveloperSanta Monica Studio
PublisherSony Interactive Entertainment
GenreAction, action-RPG
Players1 Player
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