“God of War” is a popular video game series developed by Santa Monica Studio and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. The series is primarily centered around the character Kratos, a Spartan warrior who seeks vengeance against the gods of Olympus after they betray him. The games are known for their action-packed gameplay, epic battles, and a rich narrative heavily influenced by Greek and Norse mythology.

The original game introduces players to Kratos, who embarks on a quest to kill Ares, the god of war, after being manipulated into committing a terrible deed.