The PlayStation 2 is one of the most important game consoles, because its where the currenttriple-A landscapewas born.
Third-party giants likeResident EvilandMonster Huntertook shape here, and the consoles first-party lineup made its creators into A-tier names.
Look no further than the originalGod of War,which just turned 20 years old.
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So players fell in love withGod of War,and thus a franchise was born.
Throughout its 20-year life,God of Warhas been defined by its eye for spectacle.
The series has always painted Kratos as a force of nature whose presence inevitably devastates everything around him.
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(Just without the reliable frequency, since making the Norse games sounds like quite an endeavor.)
Alternatively, itd be nice to see the studio put what its learned from this franchise toward something new.
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