[68], Both IGN and GameSpot consider God of War II to be the "swan song" of the PlayStation 2 era. A novelization of the game was published in February 2013. He said that the mythology is so large that "the real difficulty is picking things that really fit within the story of Kratos as well as being easy to swallow for audiences." [20] On April 6, 2008, it became available in the PlayStation 2 line up of Greatest Hits. He said that they were working for a similar balance of puzzle solving, exploration, and combat seen in the first game, and they used elements that worked in that game as a base for the overall balance. Many say it … [80] In 2009, IGN named God of War II the second-best PlayStation 2 game of all time—five ahead of its predecessor. De tekst is beschikbaar onder de licentie. For me though, the Blades of Chaos are the most fun to use and what I associate most with Kratos. [39] The following month, the Daily Mail learned of the event from the UK Official PlayStation Magazine, called it a "depraved promotion stunt", and reported that Member of Parliament and anti-video game violence campaigner Keith Vaz said he would understand if the incident resulted in a boycott of Sony products. With the aid of Pegasus, Kratos finds the lair of Gaia's brother Typhon. Kratos is now the God of War after his defeat of Ares and he has been ruthlessly destroying areas of Greece. The player character is protagonist Kratos, the new God of War who killed the former, Ares. "[72] GameZone said that despite the issue of clipping, the game is "unbelievably gorgeous". Je start namelijk als, vanzelfsprekend, de god van de oorlog. The game is loosely based on Greek Mythology which serves the background of the game. Zeus then grants Kratos a final opportunity to be loyal to the gods, but Kratos refuses. God of War II is a third-person, action-adventure game and sequel to the highly critically acclaimed game of 2005, God of War. Kratos: The main protagonist of the game. [16][17], Four of the voice actors from the previous installment returned to reprise their roles, including Terrence C. Carson and Keith Ferguson, who voiced Kratos and the boat captain, respectively. Rhodes, its skyline dominated by the massive statue, the Colossus of Rhodes, is a war-torn city under assault by Kratos, the God of War, and his Spartan army. Kratos is bet… Also in the game, Kratos and Theseus' fight was to determine who was the greatest warrior in all of Greece. Info. The Island of Creation is a vast island located at the edge of the world and home to the Sisters of Fate. Kratos heeft Ares verslagen, vermoord en neemt zijn rol op Olympus over. "[1] He said it "is practically devoid" of the minor flaws of the original, citing an example that players can now quickly navigate wall climbing, such as being able to vertically slide down walls. Senior combat designer Derek Daniels said that for God of War II, they were basing the magical attacks on elements (e.g., air and earth). Although mortal once again, Kratos defeats the Colossus but is mortally wounded. De laatste loodjes van God of War II zitten er op, en met de teller op een uurtje of vijftien ben ik er aanzienlijk langer mee bezig geweest dan zijn voorganger. [75] At the 12th Satellite Awards, God of War II received the Outstanding Platform Action/Adventure Game award. God of War II OST: God of War II - Main Titles. [36], As a pre-order incentive, the demo disc of God of War II was made available to all customers who pre-ordered the game. [70] He criticized the cliffhanger ending and said a few of the bonus challenges "aren't all that great. [N 2] After Kratos explains his intent, Atlas reveals that Gaia and the other Titans also seek revenge on Zeus for their defeat in the Great War. [46] The novel recounts the events of the game and adds even more layers than what the first book did in relation to the first game. God of War II has been acclaimed as one of the best video games of all time and one of the best video game sequels ever made, and was 2007's "PlayStation Game of the Year" at the Golden Joystick Awards. Nadat Kratos zijn goddelijke krachten verliest, wordt hij door Zeus vermoord. The eagle reveals itself to have been Zeus all along, who states he was forced to intervene as Athena refused to do so. Jason forsook Medea and married the daughter of King Creon, Creus, who was killed by Medea, along with their children. Kratos vroeg maar één ding van de Goden: Dat deze gruweldaden uit zijn hoofd werden gehaald. God of War II Launch Event Watch these extensive highlights of Sony's God of War II launch event held at the PlayStation Store in San Francisco. Zeus was afraid Kratos would usurp him, just as Zeus had usurped his own father, Cronos. "[70] He also said that the story is interesting because it is more about what happens around Kratos, than what happens to him. [66] It has been praised for its story and improvements over its predecessor, such as gameplay and graphics. Watch later. The player controls the protagonist Kratos, the new God of War who has killed the former, Ares. "[70] GameTrailers criticized the invisible walls, stating that "There are places you should be able to go that you simply can't." [34] The bonus materials, however, are not included in the digital download version. 1 Notes; 2 Screenshots; 3 Videos; 4 Origin; 5 See also; Notes. As for a PlayStation Portable (PSP) installment, he said that he thought it "would be freaking awesome," but not something he had time to work on and it was Sony's decision whether or not to make a PSP installment. The game is based on Greek mythology and set in ancient Greece, with vengeance as its central motif. Although removed early in the game's development, Cam Clarke is credited for the voice of Hercules. Daarvoor moet hij naar de Sisters of Fate, en vanuit daar Zeus aanvallen op het moment dat Zeus hem verraadt. [64] The first book omitted Kratos receiving the Blades of Athena; this book did not explain how he received them as he already had them at the start of the novel. From Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia God of War II is a 2007 hack and slash video game released on the PlayStation 2 and a sequel to 2005's God of War. After evading traps and defeating more enemies, including the Kraken, Kratos encounters an unseen foe, revealed to be a loyal Spartan soldier also in search of the Sisters. Chris Roper of IGN said that God of War II is "one of gaming's most intense and engaging experiences available. [33] God of War Collection was released as a digital download on the PlayStation Store on November 2, 2010, and was the first product containing PlayStation 2 software available via download. The Temple of the Fates is also filled with traps and monsters, while the final battle occurs on Mount Olympus, home to the gods. [45] It was written by Robert E. Vardeman and published on February 12, 2013 by Del Rey Books in North America,[46] and on February 19, 2013 in Europe by Titan Books. Kratos, the new God of War following Ares' death,[N 1] is still haunted by nightmares of his past and is shunned by the other gods for his destructive ways. For example, the Amulet of the Fates slows time, but this does not affect Kratos and allows puzzle-solving that can not be achieved in normal game time. Action, Adventure, Fantasy | Video game released 13 March 2007. God of War II is een computerspel uit 2007, het vervolg op het zeer succesvolle God of War waarin de Spartaanse veldheer Kratos in naam van de Olympische goden de strijd aangaat met de oorlogsgod Ares. [69] Navarro said that both the sound and graphics were "superb" and the technical graphics are impressive for the PlayStation 2. [60] Hermes had thought to suggest Perseus as the new God of War and gifted him his invisibility helmet. Although he loves the idea of teaching things through storytelling (in this case Greek mythology), Barlog said, "you can't let your story get bogged down by that. [50] Theseus, the King of Athens, wanted the Sisters to give the god Dionysus a new lover so that he could have Ariadne back, and wanted to revive his father Aegus, who committed suicide as he thought Theseus had died. Two of these chests provide an additional increment to the Health and Magic Meters, respectively, and the third chest contains an abundance of red and gold orbs. [24] It was the best-selling game in the UK in the first week of release. [52] Perseus was also given some backstory. At the base of the Chasm is the realm of Tartarus—prison of the Titan Atlas, condemned to hold the world on his shoulders. Permainan ini merupakan judul kedua dalam seri God of War dan dirilis untuk konsol PlayStation 2 … Debuting in 2005, the series has become a flagship title for the PlayStation brand and the character Kratos is one of its most popular characters. Nog voordat hij in de onderwereld terechtkomt, weet de Titan Gaia hem te redden en Kratos zint op wraak. Het boek was aangekondigd in juli 2009 en was beschikbaar vanaf februari 2013. God of War II is a 2007 video game released for the Playstation 2 console and developed by SCE Santa Monica Studio.It follows Kratos as he seeks the Sisters of Fate to prevent his betrayal and death by the hand of Zeus. [27], The game and its predecessor, God of War, were released in North America on November 17, 2009 as part of the God of War Collection, featuring remastered ports of both games for the PlayStation 3 platform, with upscaled graphics and support for PlayStation 3 Trophies. [54] Hermes eventually regained his position as the Messenger of the Gods when he finally convinced Zeus that Iris had been lying to him about Kratos. [54], The novel introduced some characters who were not present in the game, or any other game. "[1] Although he said that the combat mechanics were practically identical to the original, he had no complaints, stating it is "for good reason as it was already perfect the first time out. In North America, it sold 833,209 copies by the end of March 2007, twice as many copies as the next-best selling game. Kratos is still haunted by terrible visions of the past, from his families death to the countless acts of murder he committed while under Ares' rule. [1] Platforming elements require the player to climb walls and ladders, jump across chasms, swing on ropes, and balance across beams to proceed through sections of the game. Kratos is betrayed by Zeus, the King of the Olympian Gods, who strips him of his godhood and kills him. [42] At the 2007 Spike Video Game Awards, the score was nominated for "Best Original Score". She instructs Kratos to find the "Sisters of Fate", who can alter time, prevent his death, and allow him his revenge on Zeus. Theseus had the Aegean Sea named after his father. God of War II is een computerspel uit 2007, het vervolg op het zeer succesvolle God of War waarin de Spartaanse veldheer Kratos in naam van de Olympische goden de strijd aangaat met de oorlogsgod Ares. Barlog also hinted that another sequel would be made; he said, "The story has not yet been completed. Beyond the Bog are the Lowlands and the Great Chasm: a huge divide that blocks the way to the Palace of the Fates. Icarus' Wings allows Kratos to glide across large chasms that cannot be crossed with normal jumping. He blinds the massive Titan with it to escape and then uses it to free Prometheus, who falls into a fire and dies, finally free of eternal torture. May 26, 2019 11:24pm The Immolation releases the power of the Titans which Kratos absorbs, using it to free Pegasus and then fly to the Island of Creation. He fought the Gorgons and killed a monster that King Cepheus had tried to appease with a sacrifice. Linda Hunt returned as the narrator, who was revealed to be the Titan Gaia, and Carole Ruggier returned as Athena; this was her final time voicing the character until a brief cameo in 2018's God of War. The game was released in North America on March 13, 2007, in Europe on April 27, and on May 3, 2007 in Australia. [47] It is available in paperback, Kindle, and audio formats. [1][2][3], https://nl.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=God_of_War_II&oldid=54389942, Wikipedia:Geen afbeelding lokaal en geen op Wikidata, Creative Commons Naamsvermelding/Gelijk delen. Other new magical abilities include Cronos' Rage, Head of Euryale, and Atlas Quake. En… God of War II Summary : Now a god, but still plagued by madness, Kratos must journey to the far reaches of the earth, defeating untold horrors, in a quest to change his fate. "[69] He said that it would not overwhelm players and that it motivates them to improve their skills. Many other weapons and spells can be learned and they can all be upgraded as you play. Het spel werd geprezen voor de graphics en de vele boss fights. Slowly dragged to the Underworld, he is saved by the Titan Gaia, who instructs him to find the Sisters of Fate, as they can allow him to travel back in time, avert his betrayal, and take revenge on Zeus. Game: God of War II File Name: God of War II.7z File Size: 5.97 GB Genre: Action/Platform System: Sony Playstation 2 Downloads: 5,816,791 Rating: (4.74 /5, 57,516 votes) Ook werd er een versie van God of War uitgebracht voor PlayStation 3 en … He said the combat system was updated so that it flowed smoothly between attacks and switching between weapons and magic. Kratos encounters the Titan Prometheus, who is chained in mortal form and tortured at Zeus' directive for giving fire to mankind. One of the Mini games is a sex game that takes place in a hot tub with topless women. He had fought the Graeae, a trio of witches. God of War II is a 2007 hack-and-slash action/adventure video game featuring the demigod known as Kratos and serves as sequel to the first game of the series, God of War.The game follows Kratos as he continues his revenge against the Olympian gods. Hij is nu de oorlogsgod (God of War) en zit op zijn troon bovenop de berg Olympus. "[68] Roper praised the scale of the levels, as well as the variety in environments, in comparison to the original installment, and said the art direction is "once again absolutely outstanding. God of War II is an action-adventure game developed by SCE Santa Monica Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 2. Gaia tells Kratos that she once raised the young Zeus, who eventually betrayed the Titans as vengeance for the cruelty inflicted on his siblings by Zeus' father, Cronos. [51] Another omission is that during Kratos' fight with the Barbarian King, the Boat Captain was not summoned to fight Kratos. She also convinced Jason's nieces to murder his uncle Pelias and eat him as Pelias was going to betray Jason due to a false prophecy. He also loved a witch named Medea, who helped him steal the Fleece by killing her own brother. 1. De verhaallijn van dit boek is gelijk aan dat van het spel. Soon, he finds he is betrayed by Zeus and reduced to a mortal and his powers are taken away from him. [33] A PlayStation Vita version of God of War Collection was released on May 6, 2014. [5] Kratos' wife Lysandra, their daughter Calliope, and the Titan Rhea appear in flashbacks. The Sisters of Fate are given more story instead of only being the next to last boss fight of the game. The gameplay is similar to the previous installment. [3], Kratos' main weapon is a pair of blades attached to chains that are wrapped around the character's wrists and forearms. The Amulet of the Fates has limited usage before needing to be recharged (which occurs automatically and is represented by the Amulet of the Fates Meter). God of War's lead animator Cory Barlog assumed the role of Game Director. Called Athena's Blades (also known as the Blades of Athena) in this game, they can be swung offensively in various maneuvers. Although Kratos begins the game with Athena's Blades and the magic ability Poseidon's Rage (both at maximum power), the blades' power is reduced and the magic is relinquished after an encounter with Zeus (Poseidon's Rage can be regained by obtaining a certain urn). Kratos declares that the rule of the gods is at an end, then travels back in time and rescues the Titans just before their defeat in the Great War. The island is host to deadly traps, puzzles, and monsters. "[14], In another interview with IGN, both Jaffe and Barlog said that they did not view God of War II as a sequel, but rather a continuation of the previous game. A new mode, called Arena of the Fates, allows players to set difficulty levels and choose their own opponents to improve their skills.[2]. God of War II OST: God of War II - Main Titles - YouTube. It plays just like the first game and once again the Blades of Chaos are your main weapons. [2], In addition to the regular health, magic, and experience chests that are found throughout the game world, there are three Uber Chests to be found. The remastered version was re-released on August 28, 2012 as part of the God of War Saga, also for the PlayStation 3. "[11], Like God of War, the game uses Santa Monica's Kinetica engine. The special ability Rage of the Gods, featured in the previous game is replaced by Rage of the Titans; unlike the previous game, the Rage meter—which allows usage of the ability—does not have to be full in order to use the ability, and can be switched on and off at will. [70] Matt Leone of 1UP said that the strongest aspect "is how it excels as both a story and an action game," and it is the story that "allows the game to feel like a true sequel. The game also features puzzles and platforming elements. Kratos surprises Zeus, seizes the Blade of Olympus, and finally incapacitates him. ", "God of War Collection Launches Today for PS3! [4], Kratos retains the relic Poseidon's Trident from the original installment, and gains new relics; the Amulet of the Fates, the Golden Fleece, and Icarus' Wings, each being required to advance through certain stages of the game. The first disc contained the game, and the second disc was dedicated to the game's development, including a diary of the game's production. They also cited inconsistency issues in regards to navigation. De Goden gaven daar niet aan toe. Kratos is in God of War II terug en het verhaal gaat verder waar deel één stopte. God of War 2 is a seamless adventure with no defined stages. [44], An official novelization of the game, titled God of War II, was announced in July 2009, along with a novelization of the original God of War. [55] Iris, the Goddess of the Rainbow and an occasional messenger, was another new character and had a more substantial role. The world was blown away by the Ghost of Sparta, Kratos, and his quest to defeat Ares, the titular God of War. Some puzzles are simple, such as moving a box so that the player can use it as a jumping-off point to access a pathway unreachable with normal jumping, while others are more complex, such as finding several items across different areas of the game to unlock one door. [13], In an interview with IGN in February 2007, Barlog said that his goals for God of War II were to continue the previous game's story, expand on several elements, and to feature more epic moments as opposed to cinematics during gameplay. [9] God of War Game Director David Jaffe stepped down and became the Creative Director of its sequel. [38][39], God of War II: Original Soundtrack from the Video Game, composed by Gerard K. Marino, Ron Fish, Mike Reagan, and Cris Velasco, was released on CD by Sony Computer Entertainment on April 10, 2007. Dated several months before the final build. Several urns are also hidden in the game (e.g., the Urn of Gaia) which, upon completion of the game, unlocks special abilities (e.g., unlimited magic) for use during bonus play. During this, the Sisters try to change the outcome of Kratos' battle with Ares, but Kratos kills them both, then confronts the remaining Sister, Clotho. "[1], Kristan Reed of Eurogamer said that "God of War II sports one of the most satisfyingly honed game designs we've ever come across. Imprisoned under a mountain, Typhon is angered at the intrusion and traps Pegasus, forcing Kratos to explore on foot. 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, satyrs, and nymphs. While battling the statue, Zeus offers Kratos the Blade of Olympus, a mighty sword that Zeus had used to end the Great War, requiring Kratos to infuse the blade with the remainder of his godly power. Developed by SCE Studio Santa Monica in California, a game developer for SCEA. [72] Leone said his "only real" disappointment is that he did not feel the game was evolving the series. [59] Athena wished Kratos to be returned as the God of War, thinking by doing so, it would stop the chaos and dissension between the gods. Eind goed, al goed? God of War: Ragnarök God of War: Ascension God of War: Ghost of Sparta God of War III God of War: Chains of Olympus God of War II God of War To break up the walkthrough into consumable segments, the walkthrough has been separated into sections based on save points. Shopping. [82], fourteenth best-selling PlayStation 2 game of all time, Common gameplay elements in the God of War series, Outstanding Platform Action/Adventure Game, British Academy of Film and Television Arts, "God of War II PlayStation 2 Interview – David Jaffe and Cory Barlog", "God of War II – GameTrailers Interview with David Jaffe", "UK charts: God of War II takes top spot", "Sony Computer Entertainment America to Unleash Kratos in Limited-Edition God of War PSP Entertainment Pack", "God of War series has sold over 21 million copies", "God of War Collection – Blu-ray Disc Compilation Available This Holiday Season! Dave Valentine of Square Enix Music Online gave the soundtrack an 8 out of 10, and said that it features a wide variety of ominous orchestral pieces, and each composer's contributions seem slightly more distinctive than the previous installment. God of War II. God of War II adalah sebuah permainan video aksi-petualangan dan hack and slash yang dikembangkan oleh Santa Monica Studio dan diterbitkan oleh Sony Computer Entertainment pada tahun 2007. He had been called the Ghost of Sparta. Trivia 1001 Video Games The PS2 version of God of War II appears in the book 1001 Video Games You Must Play Before You Die by General Editor Tony Mott. Tap to unmute. It features quick time events that require players to quickly complete various game controller actions to defeat stronger enemies and bosses. He said that the balance "always feels spot-on," and the "learning curve is just right," adding that the magic attacks are more useful than those in God of War. First released for the PlayStation 2 console on March 13, 2007, it is the second installment in the God of War series, the sixth chronologically, and the sequel to 2005's God of War. [21] The North American version was packaged in a two-disc set. "[1] Reed, however, said if players can find any flaws, they are based on "personal taste", but also stated that regardless of refinement, "you can never quite replicate the wow factor of the original—even if it ends up being a better game. Other characters include Athena (Carole Ruggier), the Goddess of Wisdom; Zeus (Corey Burton), the King of the Gods and the main antagonist; several Titans—including Gaia (Linda Hunt), Atlas (Michael Clarke Duncan), Prometheus (Alan Oppenheimer), Typhon (Fred Tatasciore), and Cronos (Lloyd Sherr)—heroes Theseus (Paul Eiding) and Perseus (Harry Hamlin); the insane Icarus (Bob Joles); the Gorgon Euryale (Jennifer Martin); an undead version of the Barbarian King (Bob Joles); and the Sisters of Fate—Lakhesis (Leigh-Allyn Baker), Atropos (Debi Mae West), and Clotho (Susan Silo). [35] By June 2012, God of War Collection had sold more than 2.4 million copies worldwide. He said there were many additions to the game, but they did not differ greatly from the style of the previous game. God of War II is an action-adventure game developed by Santa Monica Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE). At the 2007 British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Video Game Awards, God of War II received the "Story and Character"[76] and "Technical Achievement"[77] awards, and was a nominee for "Action and Adventure",[78] "Original Score",[79] and "Use of Audio". He eventually encounters the imprisoned Titan Atlas, who initially resents Kratos for his current predicament. Nee. De uitgeverij van het boek is Del Rey Books. The game was directed by Cory Barlog who served as a lead animator on the first God of War pri… The end has only just begun. It was the best-selling game in the UK during the week of its release and went on to sell 4.24 million copies worldwide, making it the fourteenth best-selling PlayStation 2 game of all time. "[69] He also said that playing the game on the PS3 sharpens up the visuals. [81] In November 2012, Complex magazine named God of War II the best PlayStation 2 game of all time—where God of War was named the eleventh-best—and also considered it better than its successor, God of War III. [N 3], A sequel to God of War was first teased at the end of its credits, which stated, "Kratos Will Return". [15] Both Jaffe and Barlog said that the reason God of War II appeared on the PlayStation 2 instead of the PlayStation 3—which was released four months prior to God of War II—was because "there's a 100 million people out there that will be able to play God of War II as soon as it launches." God of War II, along with God of War, was remastered and released on November 17, 2009 as part of the God of War Collection for the PlayStation 3. [71], Roper said that there were a couple of puzzles "that seemed a little rough around the edges and whose otherwise straightforward solution suffered a bit from imperfect implementation. 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