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God of War II (2007)

SCE Santa Monica Studio

PlayStation 2

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God of War II, an action-adventure hack-and-slash video game, was developed by Santa Monica Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE). Initially launched for the PlayStation 2, it serves as the second installment in the God of War series, the sixth in chronological order, and a sequel to 2005's God of War. The game is rooted in Greek mythology … God of War II, an action-adventure hack-and-slash video game, was developed by Santa Monica Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE). Initially launched for the PlayStation 2, it serves as the second installment in the God of War series, the sixth in chronological order, and a sequel to 2005's God of War. The game is rooted in Greek mythology and unfolds in ancient Greece, revolving around the theme of vengeance. The protagonist, Kratos, is the new God of War, having defeated the former, Ares. However, Kratos is betrayed by Zeus, the King of the Olympian gods, who not only strips him of his godhood but also kills him. Dragged slowly to the Underworld, Kratos is rescued by the Titan Gaia, who guides him to seek out the Sisters of Fate. These entities have the power to enable time travel, allowing Kratos to prevent his betrayal, and ultimately seek revenge on Zeus. Read more

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Developers
SCE Santa Monica Studio
Publishers
Capcom, Sony Computer Entertainment
Genres
Adventure, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Platform
Themes
Action, Fantasy, Historical
Franchises
God of War
Series
God of War
Also known as
God of War II: Shūen no Jokyoku (Japanese title, romanization) · God of War II Overture to the End (Japanese title, translated) · GOWII (Acronym)

Release dates

  • Mar 13, 2007 (North America) PlayStation 2
  • Apr 27, 2007 (Europe) PlayStation 2
  • May 03, 2007 (Australia) PlayStation 2
  • Oct 25, 2007 (Japan) PlayStation 2

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