| Alternative title(s) | |
| Antiquity game | EAG† |
| Release | Nov 9, 2022 |
| Publisher | Sony Interactive Entertainment |
| Developer | SIE Santa Monica Studio |
| Platform(s) | PS4; PS5 |
| Mode | Single-player |
| Genre | Action-adventure; role-playing game; hack and slash; hero-based |
| Setting | Mythological storyworld based on Norse mythology. The Valhalla DLC returns to earlier moments from the Greek God of War games, representing several Greek locales within the protagonist’s mental imagination of Valhalla. |
| Notable charactersB | HeliosDLC, MinosDLC, RhadamanthysDLC, AeacusDLC, HarpiesDLC, CyclopesDLC, MinotaurDLC, CentaursDLC, SirensDLC |
| DLC | Valhalla (2023) |
Bibliography
Horn, C. J. (2023). ‘God of War as Philosophy: Prophecy, Fate, and Freedom’ in D. Johnson (ed.), The Palgrave Handbook of Popular Culture as Philosophy. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 1-17.
Vandewalle, A. (2023). ‘Video Games as Mythology Museums? Mythographical Story Collections in Games’ in International Journal of the Classical Tradition. Advance online publication.
Additional keywords
gods