God of War review – muscleman on a mission
https://www.theguardian.com/games/2018/may/06/god-of-war-video-game-review
The latest in the God of War series, an affectionate father-son psychodrama, shows how video game bruisers are maturing alongside their creators
In an industry now in its mid-to-late 30s, and still with a predominantly male workforce, the glut of recent blockbuster video games featuring father-child relationships surely reflects the preoccupations of the men who make them. God of War is the latest specimen: a game in which a monosyllabic muscleman is on a journey to scatter his late wife’s ashes on the tallest mountain in Norse myth, while accompanied by his young son.
God of War review – muscleman on a mission
May 6, 2018, 7:12am UTC
https://www.theguardian.com/games/2018/may/06/god-of-war-video-game-review
>The latest in the God of War series, an affectionate father-son psychodrama, shows how video game bruisers are maturing alongside their creators
>In an industry now in its mid-to-late 30s, and still with a predominantly male workforce, the glut of recent blockbuster video games featuring father-child relationships surely reflects the preoccupations of the men who make them. God of War is the latest specimen: a game in which a monosyllabic muscleman is on a journey to scatter his late wife’s ashes on the tallest mountain in Norse myth, while accompanied by his young son.