Action · 2008
God of War: Chains of Olympus
Before he waged war on the gods... he was forced to serve them. The ancient world speaks of a mortal that slayed a God. But long before his battle with Ares, Kratos sought absolution from his past sins by pledging himself as a champion to the Gods. These brutal crusades in the name of Olympus became legendary. The…
Key facts
- Released
- 4 March 2008
- Genre
- Action
- Length
- ≈ 4 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- PlayStation
- Studio
- Ready at Dawn Studios
- Publisher
- Sony Computer Entertainment
- Critics
- Metacritic 91
Why play it
- Metacritic 91 — critics loved it
- A 2008 classic that aged well
- "Action" vibe
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat God of War: Chains of Olympus?
Expect about 4 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play God of War: Chains of Olympus with friends?
No, God of War: Chains of Olympus is a single-player experience.
What platforms is God of War: Chains of Olympus on?
God of War: Chains of Olympus is available on PlayStation.
Is God of War: Chains of Olympus a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 91.
What games are like God of War: Chains of Olympus?
In the same spirit: God of War: Ghost of Sparta, God of War II and God of War III.



