The game opens with Kratos riding on the shoulders of Gaia, a titan and the creator of earth, as she and the other titans wage war on Mount Olympus. His success hinges on several moments moments that often feature him using women’s bodies to get through to areas blocked by obstacles and puzzles. From disemboweling Hades to gouging out Poseidon’s eyes and decapitating the God of the sun Kratos drenches his legacy in blood. His quest to kill Zeus, his estranged father, takes him from the heights of Olympus to the depths of Tartarus and he murders thousands of foot soldiers, monsters and Gods to get there. The protagonist Kratos, a Spartan and God of War after killing the original Ares, is out for vengeance against the pantheon of Greek Gods.
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God of War 3 is one of the most violent games ever made which is impressive considering the scale of butchery in the series. God of War 3’s impressive graphics and tight, responsive gameplay tended to overshadow its brutal attitudes especially regarding women. Many games use violence to further plot and story progression, but few go as far as God of War 3 did. He walks through and the woman screams as the gears crush her into pulp.
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In God of War 3 a man with ashen skin covered in crimson tattoos and scars ties a half-naked woman to a gear mechanism to keep a door open. In Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus a Nazi soldier is stalked along a corridor until both feet are chopped off at the ankle and an axe is embedded in his chest. In DOOM a demon’s leg is bent forward until both hip and knee dislocate and the creature’s foot is used to crush its own head.