Apollodorus: God of War (2005)

Myth(s)	Kratos (personification of strength and power), Titanomachy, Pandora’s Box The series’ protagonist Kratos is named after, but not the same character as, Kratos in Greek mythology
Primary Setting	Mythological Ancient Greece
Themes	Tragedy, Vengeance, Divine Intervention, Heroic Trials, Apotheosis, Mania
Recommended Primary Sources	Hesiod’s Theogony, Homer’s Iliad (hatred between Ares and Athena), Hesiod’s Works and Days (Pandora), Apollodorus’ Bibliotheca, Euripides’ Heracles, Sophocles’ Ajax, Sophocles’ Oedipus Rex
Pedagogical Resources
Additional Myth	Vidarr and Vali in Norse mythology (Vengeance)
Comparative Game	Prince of Persia series, Achilles: Legends Untold
Paizomen Entry	God of War (2005)
See also	Cunningham, Z. (2010). ‘How Sony’s God of War Series Effectively Inverts Classical Greek Mythology for Modern Audiences’. ResearchGate.