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Fictional character Kratos God of War character Kratos with the Leviathan Axe, as he primarily appears in the Norse era of the series First game God of War (2005) Created by David Jaffe Based on Fárbauti of Norse mythology (2018–present) Designed by Charlie Wen Voiced by Terrence C. Carson (2005 – 2013) Christopher Judge (2018 – pres.) Antony Del Rio (child, 2010) Motion capture Brandon ...
In Greek mythology, Kratos, also known as Cratus or Cratos, [a] is the divine personification of strength. He is the son of Pallas and Styx. Kratos and his siblings Nike ('Victory'), Bia ('Force'), and Zelus ('Glory') are all the personification of a specific trait. [5] Kratos is first mentioned alongside his siblings in Hesiod's Theogony.
Although Kratos became the new God of War, he was still plagued by nightmares and eventually betrayed by Zeus, the King of the Olympian Gods—revealed by the goddess Athena to be Kratos' father. The constant machinations of the gods and Titans and their misuse of Kratos eventually drove him to destroy Mount Olympus .
The early Athenian tradition, followed by the 3rd century BC Parian Chronicle, made Cecrops, a mythical half-man half-serpent, the first king of Athens. [5] The dates for the following kings were conjectured centuries later, by historians of the Hellenistic era who tried to backdate events by cross-referencing earlier sources such as the Parian Chronicle.
God of War: Blood & Metal is a heavy metal homage by various bands on the Roadrunner Records label, and features original music inspired by the Greek era of the God of War video game series. The EP was released for purchase on March 2, 2010, and is available from ShockHound [189] and the iTunes Store. [190]
Kratos is the Greek word for strength. Kratos may also refer to: Kratos (mythology), the personification of strength in Greek mythology; Kratos, a 2016 mini-album by VIXX; Kratos , the main character in the God of War series of video games; Kratos Aurion, a character from Tales of Symphonia; Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, a U.S. military ...
God of War II: 2007: 282 BC: An action-adventure game where Kratos battles the Colossus of Rhodes and annihilates Sparta, blending Greek mythology with historical elements. God of War III: 2010: 389 – 426 AD: An action game depicting the fall of the Olympia and the decline of Greco-Roman polytheism. Europa Universalis: Rome: 2008: 280 – 27 BC
God of War II is an action-adventure game with hack and slash elements. It's a third-person single-player video game viewed from a fixed camera perspective. The player controls the character Kratos in combo-based combat, platforming, and puzzle game elements, and battles foes who primarily stem from Greek mythology, including harpies, minotaurs, Gorgons, griffins, cyclopes, cerberuses, Sirens ...