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God of War: Muspelheim and Niflheim cipher collectibles guide

Scattered across Midgard in God of War are eight pieces of language ciphers that can get you to Muspelheim and Niflheim, two of the game's toughest challenges.
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God of War Nornir treasure chests collectibles guide

Nornir chests are tough to unlock, but the rewards can be great. Here is how to use your knowledge and skills to open these chests and gain the rewards.
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God of War combat guide: How to crush enemies with Kratos

The combat featured in the new God of War is full of axe-throwing and creative combo-making, meaning there's a lot to learn. Here is how to become a deadly god.
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How to unlock the Kratos skin in Fortnite

Fortnite just keeps getting more and more enticing -- this time, adding a Kratos skin across all platforms. Here's how to unlock the Kratos skin in Fortnite.
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10 video game deals you can’t afford to miss this weekend

While we are waiting for the upcoming next-gen systems, now is the perfect to dive into some old titles. Luckily, CDKeys is running a sale on some classics.
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Target Gaming Sale: Cheap games for Nintendo Switch, PS4, and Xbox One

Looking for some games to keep you occupied over the coming summer months? Well, two games is always better than one and Target is currently running a sale
God of War Review | Kratos and Atreus in a boat looking up at a giant hydra-like beast

The best video game series revivals

Who said a dead game franchise had to stay dead? These video games revived their dormant series in a big way. Games included on the list were either part of a series that had not released a new game in years or had effectively killed its reputation with a particularly subpar release before.
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Ubisoft not worried over similarities of Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, God of War

Assassin's Creed Valhalla narrative director Darby McDevitt downplayed concerns over the game's perceived similarities with Norse mythology-focused God of War.

Epic Games acquires studio behind facial animations in God of War, Spider-Man

Epic Games acquired Cubic Motion, which specializes in technology for more realistic facial animations. The tools will be integrated into the Unreal Engine.
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Can a second game studio help stem Google Stadia’s struggles?

Google has opened a second game studio focused on making exclusives for its struggling Stadia service. It is led by a former executive at Sony Santa Monica.
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Smash-hit PlayStation 4 action game God of War can be yours for just $10

Amazon is currently selling 2018's excellent action game God of War for just $10. The Greatest Hits version of the game is identical to the original launch game, and is discounted from $20. We thought God of War was one of 2018's best games, with tremendous storytelling and combat.
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God of War, Far Cry 4, Watch Dogs join PlayStation Hits roster

God of War, one of the best PlayStation 4 exclusives, will be a steal for $20 as part of the PlayStation Hits collection. Far Cry 4, Watch Dogs, and four more games will be added to the collection in October, joining the likes of The Last of Us Remastered and Horizon Zero Dawn: Complete Edition.
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This Prime Day Sony PS4 bundle deal comes with God of War and Days Gone

Amazon is currently offering a PS4 Pro bundle with the games God of War and Days Gone at a substantial discount. God of War was one of our favorite games of 2018, and it can be played in 4K on PS4 Pro. Days Gone, meanwhile, just released earlier this year, and is a frenetic take on zombies.
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Hidden message by God of War director finally found: Sequel on the way?

God of War director Cory Barlog posted a series of tweets in April that took a trip down memory lane on the development of the highly-acclaimed PlayStation 4 exclusive. Two months later, the hidden message in the tweets were finally discovered, potentially hinting at the sequel for the game.
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‘Red Dead Redemption 2,’ ‘God of War,’ ‘Spider-Man’ lead GDC Awards nominees

The nominees for the 2019 Game Developers Choice Awards have been revealed, with Red Dead Redemption 2, God of War, and Spider-Man leading the way. The winners will be announced during this year's Game Developers Conference on March 20, in conjunction with the Independent Games Festival Awards.
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The best video games released in 2018

Developers showed up with a number of amazing games this year. Each capitalized on something unique but there's always one that outdoes them all. From amazing moment-to-moment action to captivating dialogue and addicting gameplay, here are our picks for the best video games of 2018.
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Spider-Man’s accessibility options, from the people who benefit from them

Insomniac Games built a new example of accessibility options for Marvel's Spider-Man, and Digital Trends spoke with a number of people to find out about the current state of the industry towards a wider inclusion in gaming.
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‘God of War’ New Game+ adds a steeper challenge to the game in a free update

The God of War New Game+ release date has been announced for later this month as a free download for PS4 players. The download will allow players to start their journeys with Kratos and his son Atreus all over again but with the added benefit of retaining all previous equipment and more.
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Why is PlayStation king? Because Sony bravely supports games that end

With titles like 2018’s ‘God of War’ and ‘The Last of Us’, Sony has continuously delivered “walk and talk” games that offer emotional and rich stories without having to sacrifice interactivity, or remove control from the player. It’s what makes PlayStation 4 the king of consoles.

Kratos shows his sense of humor with latest ‘God of War’ update’s photo mode

The latest update for God of War has added the much-anticipated photo mode to the game, complete with filters and backgrounds to make the perfect image. Kratos can also now smirk in the game as you maneuver around the environment to frame your shot, and we shall consider this canon from now on.
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Conan O’Brien and Bill Hader offer parenting advice while playing ‘God of War’

On the latest episode of Clueless Gamer, Conan O'Brien sits down with Bill Hader to play the PlayStation 4 game God of War. The two embark on a perilous journey and discuss fatherhood, the pros and cons of murdering mythological beasts, Amazon Alexa, and the tough real estate market in Midgard.
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Lara, B.J., Kratos: Who’s next? 5 games ready for a ‘God of War’-style reboot

Video games are among the most nostalgia-driven art forms. Classic heroes like Kratos, Lara Croft, and B.J. Blazkowicz have all had critically adored returns to form in recent years, so we dug deep to find another wave of characters we think might be suitable for a modern reboot.
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‘God of War’: How to help Kratos conquer every Muspelheim trial

Kratos faces all manner of challenges across the nine Norse realms in God of War, but when you're looking to cut out the puzzles and just focus on proving your worth in the battlefield, the volcanic realm of Muspelheim is the place to go. We've compiled tips for each of the different challenges, sorted by arena.
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‘God of War’ Odin’s ravens collectibles guide

Odin is keeping his eyes on you in God of War -- all 51 one of them, in the form of his spectral ravens, which are the biggest group of collectibles in God of War. We have the locations of all 51of Odin's ravens in the game to destroy them and blind the Allfather.
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Hunt down collectibles in ‘God of War’ with this treasure maps guide

Among the many different collectibles players can hunt down in God of War are special treasures. These are marked on maps that require players to puzzle out the regions to which they refer. Here's all you need to know to find every treasure map and treasure in the game.
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‘God of War’ gets myth right with the liberties it takes

The new ‘God of War’ makes the stories of Norse myth its own, and in so doing is more faithful to the source material than a literal retelling of the Norse gods’ stories. By returning to the source of mythic storytelling, it contains lessons that would be useful for our current obsession with originality.
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‘God of War’ artifacts collectibles guide

We've scoured the Nine Realms to find all the sell-able artifact collectible hidden in "God of War." Here's everything you need to collect them all.
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‘God of War’: How to find every Jötnar Shrine

God of War is full of myths and lore to discover. Among its most interesting collectibles are the 11 Jötnar Shrines (aka "Giant Shrines"), which tell fascinating stories about Norse giants and their run-ins with Thor, Odin, and the Norse gods. Here's how to find them all.
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‘God of War’ beginner’s guide

Whether you're a series veteran or a god-slaying newb, here are some starting tips and tricks to help you get your bearings in the new 'God of War'
God of War Review | Kratos and Atreus in a boat looking up at a giant hydra-like beast

Listen to the epic ‘God of War’ soundtrack right now on Spotify

Bear McCreary's epic original soundtrack for God of War is now available on Spotify. The music's enormous chants, crescendos, and horns help to underscore the game's emotional moments. It's the latest in McCreary's eclectic portfolio, which includes work in games, television, and feature films.
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The Original ‘God of War’ was better than I gave it credit for, but could have been so much more.

After 15 years, we take a look back at the original God of War to see if it's worth playing in 2018. What we found was better than we expected, but may not quite hold up to modern standards.
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‘God of War’ refresh levels up the iconic game to a modern classic

We review Sony's refresh of the classic video game 'God of War,' Fortnite servers go boom, a legendary video game player has his high score records stripped away, latest iOS update is bricking some screens and causing other problems.
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‘Shadow of the Tomb Raider’ gameplay will debut at Tribeca Film Festival

At the Tribeca Film Festival, Crystal Dynamics will show off Shadow of the Tomb Raider and Sony Santa Monica will talk God of War.
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A stirring new ‘God of War’ story trailer reveals an April 20 launch on PS4

Sony Santa Monica's soft reboot of God of War lands on PS4 on April 20. A new story trailer fleshes out the game's emotional stakes.