Ares seeks revenge through the game’s antagonistic Furies, three beings tasked with punishing betrayal, whom Kratos must kill in order to free himself from his oath.
Kratos, traumatized by the killings, refuses to honor the oath he swore to Ares, setting into motion the story of Ascension. God of War: Ascension (2013)Īscension, the seventh God of War game by release date but the first chronologically, is a revenge tale that explores the early days of Kratos’s transformation from a Spartan demigod into the God of War.Īscension takes place months after Kratos was manipulated into killing his wife and daughter by the Greek God of War Ares (more on this under the original God of War section below). These blurbs contain mild spoilers for each game, including characters, settings, and story beats. 0 See on Amazon God of War Games in Chronological Order
