God of War (PS2)

96%
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God of War (PS2) (2005)
genre: action, adventure, fantasy

score: 96%

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'There isnt' quite enough variety to make this classic and after the ten to fifteen hours it takes to beat the game, the monotonous fighting feels overly arduous.'
Read more » AceGamez
'Stands out as an absolute colossus that towers over the competition - on any format.'
Read more » Eurogamer
'Superb graphics. Arguably the best on the PS2, with beautifully detailed environments, excellent character models and a silky framerate that pictures could never do justice.'
Read more » PALGN
'The inconsistent camera (that destroyer of other games) takes its toll as it makes seemingly simple tasks like navigating lengthy catwalks more perilous than it should be, and some of the puzzles rely excessively on split-second timing and result in repetitive trial-and-error.'
Read more » GamePro
'The blood, gore, and blatant nudity will be enough to attract any mature gamer, but the action and detailed storyline will keep any gamer addicted.'
Read more » WorthPlaying
'Finally, someone has taken all of the elements every game in this genre needed and combined them into a beautiful masterpiece.'
Read more » GamersHell
'A phenomenal bit of storytelling, immersive and a truly incredible videogame in terms of graphics, sound and gameplay.'
Read more » GameZone
'One of the darkest, angriest, most action packed adventure platformer ever.'
Read more » Game Over
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'If you like to kill freaky things with your giant serrated knives, you'll love the s*** out of this... This videogame features sexual situations, bare breasts and excessive brutality. Good with that? Excellent!'
Read more » IGN
'One of the best action titles on the PS2, God of War stands out as an ultraviolent masterpiece.'
Read more » GamesRadar
'The complete package, and I believe it’s the best game on the PS2. The gameplay is gripping and the story is so good, my wife wouldn’t let me play through the end of the game without her present.'
Read more » Gaming Age
'It is my firm belief that almost every mature gamer out there will find a lot to love in God of War. It never talks down to the player and the presentation is near flawless.'
Read more » GameShark
'I feel totally comfortable saying that God of War is the best action game ever to grace the PS2. The gameplay, graphics, sound, production, presentation, and story are excellent. It all adds up to an epic Greek adventure where you can execute some of the slickest moves in gaming.'
Read more » Gamespy
'One of the few games out there that is equally fun for 10 seconds or for 10 hours.'
Read more » 1up.com
'God of War is one of the best action adventure games on the PlayStation 2, and it should not be missed.'
Read more » Gamespot
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