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Finally, Sony comes out of the closet on this one.

The game succeeds on just about all fronts, managing to tick the right boxes in every category imaginable; a game that borrows the best bits of the most memorable games yet conjures a personality all of its own. Its influences are often all-too-easy to spot, yet far from feeling like a derivative, me-too affair that's in awe of its peers, it's one of the few games to emerge in recent times that feels like it truly builds on its influences, whether it's the relentless combat of Devil May Cry or the mystical, mythical atmosphere of Prince of Persia: The Sands Of Time. Some of the structural brilliance and gameplay mechanics of its peers are borrowed wholesale, yet every time you think you've seen it all before you can't help but acknowledge that in subtle but meaningful ways it's refining so many areas that God Of War feels much more than the sum of its parts.

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Even the brutal, bleak yarn of regret becomes something so much more involving than the average throwaway efforts we so often have to put up with in videogames. As far as lead videogame characters go, Kratos is possibly one of the most despicable specimens imaginable. This unfeeling mass murderer is probably the last person you'd want to help out, a man who deserves his demons and deserves to rot in the bowels of hell for all eternity for his sins. Yet, once you gain combat prowess so powerful that even the Gods are impressed, it's hard not to find the whole experience utterly thrilling.

In keeping with the Godlike genius at work, Sony's Santa Monica studio has evidently used some sort of celestial voodoo in order to fool the PS2 into thinking it is, in fact, an Xbox; and an Xbox being pushed hard at that. It's no exaggeration to report that God Of War is easily among the best-looking games we've ever seen on any system, never mind the supposedly humble PS2. Quite how the developers managed to keep up this level of detail with barely a hint of frame rate drop (and in widescreen Progressive Scan, incredibly) is probably a question many rival coders are pondering right nowOther great new video game walk throughs available from WONDERDOG SOFTWARE:

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