So how do you make one of the best video games of all time even better, boy? By giving it a PS5 upgrade. The new God of War patch is out today, and “replaces the current video graphics mode option” with a new default setting that will “offer the best of both performance and resolution to our PlayStation 5 players” Santa Monica explained.
One of the best-looking games of the PlayStation 4 era, Sony Santa Monica’s epic saga of bone-crushing parental bonding is about to get a chunky visual upgrade for next month’s PlayStation 5 launch.
God of War is a game that would not be so finely polished were it not for the countless hours that Sony’s Santa Monica studio put into the project, burning the midnight oil and tinkering with every aspect of the design of the big return of the OG battle deity. Don’t forget those people in QA either, men and women who perform a thankless task in an industry that views them as disposable assets when a job is done. Especially when their hard work prevented the following glitches from mostly making its way into the final product.
These days, having an acting stint in a video game isn’t the end of the world. Hell, it might actually be better for an actor, who seeks to try their hand at something new, fresh and exciting. It’s an idea which certainly worked for actor Christopher Judge, as he lent his impressive acting range and distinctive voice to Kratos in the latest God of War.
Want to get the most out of your first trip into Norse mythology with Kratos and Atreus? These simple, spoiler-free tips will help you hit all the right notes.
God of War is a masterclass in both narrative and game design, reinventing the series with a cast of well written and acted characters that pairs well with more complex and rewarding combat and exploration. A PS4 exclusive that is simply a must-have title.
God of War gets off to an incredibly strong start with a compassion filled opening that pivots hard to bone crunchng comabt and clever environmental puzzles.
With The Game Awards and PSX just around the corner, Sony might have let the cat out of the bag a little early by listing a March release date for their exclusive on PSN.
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A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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