| Review | Death can have him, when it earns him. Grizzled warrior Kratos of Sparta returns in God of War: Ragnarök, the new action-adventure game from Santa Monica Studio and hotly anticipated sequel to 2018's critically acclaimed reboot of the legacied franchise. This epic tale finds our familiar cast of heroes contending with the end of the world as they know it. But can the God of War topple Elden Ring for the prestigious title of "game of the year..."