God of War: Ghost of Sparta: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts

God of War: Ghost of Sparta (2010) is a hack and slash/beat 'em up, adventure video game developed by Ready At Dawn, available on PSP. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 86/100 on IGDB.

What is God of War: Ghost of Sparta about?

"Marking Kratos' second foray into portable gaming, God of War: Ghost of Sparta stands as a spin-off nestled between the events of God of War and God of War II. Despite ascending to the title of the god of war, Kratos remains haunted by nightmarish visions. One such vision compels him to embark on a new journey when he witnesses his mother, Callisto, imprisoned in Atlantis under the dominion of the sea god Poseidon. Against Athena's counsel to ignore the vision, Kratos sets forth to unravel his past and, in the process, rescue his long-lost brother, Deimos, from the clutches of the god of death, Thanatos.

This second instalment for the PlayStation Portable (PSP) maintains a gameplay style akin to its predecessor, introducing a handful of new mechanics. Kratos wields his trusty Blades of Athena in this quest, now augmented with a new magic known as Thera's Bane, amplifying the potency of

Key details

God of War: Ghost of Sparta was released in 2010 and supports single player. Platforms: PSP. Developer: Ready At Dawn.

Should you play God of War: Ghost of Sparta?

With a 86/100 aggregate score, God of War: Ghost of Sparta ranks among the best-reviewed games in its genre and is widely considered a must-play.