

This sets off a series of events that leads to wars with the mythological pantheons. Based in ancient mythology, the story follows the titular protagonist, Kratos, a Spartan warrior and later the God of War, who was tricked into killing his family by his former master, the original Greek god of war Ares. It began in 2005 on the PlayStation 2 (PS2) video game console, and has become a flagship title for the PlayStation brand, consisting of eight games across multiple platforms with a ninth currently in development.


God of War is an action-adventure game franchise created by David Jaffe at Sony's Santa Monica Studio.
