![]() Kratos pledged to live his life in service to Ares, in exchange for the power to defeat his enemies and a guarantee of safety for his troops. ![]() Nearing death, Kratos called on Ares, the Greek god of war, to come to his aid. until he was one day felled by a barbarian king. Long ago, before the events of the original game, Kratos was a captain in the Spartan army who led his people to victory after victory. ![]() The two PlayStation Portable spinoffs and God of War: Ascension have little bearing on the events of the new game.) God of War (2005) ![]() (Note: We're just recapping the original trilogy here. For anyone who hasn't made their way through the original trilogy, again or for the first time, here's a refresher. Who has time to catch up, though? Nothing is more stressful than an entertainment backlog. If nothing else, the emotional weight of the story's central journey lands with a lot more impact when you're familiar with the events that led Kratos to this point. While 2018's God of War doesn't tie directly back to the original trilogy, there are good reasons to play catch-up. The game of course creates a whole new set of problems, but he had a nice run for a while there. The new God of War picks up many years after a trilogy that kicked off in 2005.
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