God of War III: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts

God of War III (2010) is a hack and slash/beat 'em up, adventure video game developed by SCE Santa Monica Studio, available on PS3. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 91/100 on IGDB.

What is God of War III about?

Set in the realm of brutal Greek mythology, God of War III is a single-player game that allows players to take on the climatic role of the ex-Spartan warrior, Kratos, as he scales through the intimidating heights of Mt. Olympus and the dark depths of Hell to seek revenge on those who have betrayed him. Armed with double-chained blades, and an array of new weapons and magic for this iteration of the trilogy, Kratos must take on mythology's darkest creatures while solving intricate puzzles throughout his merciless quest to destroy Olympus. Utilizing a new game engine built from the ground up and state-of-the-art visual technologies, the development team behind God of War III has made standard-setting strides in giving players the realistic feel of actually being on the battlegrounds. With texture resolutions quadrupling since God of War II on PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system, Go

Key details

God of War III was released in 2010 and supports single player. Platforms: PS3. Developer: SCE Santa Monica Studio.

Should you play God of War III?

With a 91/100 aggregate score, God of War III ranks among the best-reviewed games in its genre and is widely considered a must-play.