
God of War III
What is left of Kratos after Zeus?
Kratos ascends Olympus to confront Zeus. Through battles with gods and Titans, his quest for revenge draws the Greek world toward ruin.
What does a run look like?
God of War III combines combo-based combat, chained weapons, puzzles and large-scale traversal. Kratos moves from ancient structures to shifting battlefields on the bodies of Titans.
- Combine weapons, magic and combos in close-quarters combat.
- Solve puzzles, climb and explore mythological structures between battles.
- The PS4 Remastered edition updates the visuals and adds Photo Mode.
Faces in the story
The Spartan warrior carrying his grudge against Zeus to the summit of Olympus.
The ruler of Olympus and the target of Kratos’s revenge.
A girl tied to the box and a choice that changes Kratos’s journey.
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The original God of War III launched on PS3 in 2010. God of War III Remastered followed on PS4 in 2015 and is playable on PS5 through backward compatibility. This profile covers the third Greek-era game, separately from God of War (2018).
Open PlayStation’s page to choose the Remastered edition and the store for your account region. This is a paid game; check its age rating and edition details before buying.
Reference sources
Official game page, PS4 edition, features and PS5 compatibility information.
Santa Monica Studio’s announcement of the original release.