God of War: Ascension
- March 12, 2013
- SCE Santa Monica Studio
While not quite the high-point of the God Of War series, Ascension delivers an action-packed, gloriously-produced, freak-bashing extravaganza with an addictive multiplayer component to boot.
"God of War: Ascension," the seventh game in the series, is a historical hack and slash prequel to the previous installments. As Kratos, a former servant of Ares, the God of War, players journey through a path to freedom after breaking a blood oath with Ares. This special edition includes a premium steelbook case, official game soundtrack, multiplayer double XP, PS3 dynamic theme, and PSN avatar pack.
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God of War: Ascension Review
God of War: Ascension is a marvel to look at, but less exciting to play. While we would have certainly liked to see the gameplay evolve more on the single player side of things, we'll take the hefty compensation from multiplayer in its place.
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While not quite the high-point of the God Of War series, Ascension delivers an action-packed, gloriously-produced, freak-bashing extravaganza with an addictive multiplayer component to boot.
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Ascension feels like a pair of halves, rather than a fully realized whole
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