• Mon. Oct 6th, 2025

God Of War Story Recap: What To Know Before Playing Ragnarok

2018’s God of War packed a lot of story into its 20-hour campaign. Not only did it have the Herculean task of reinventing the franchise’s central anti-hero, Kratos, but it had a whole new world of myths and legends to introduce–chief among them, Kratos’s son Atreus, a character whose secret identity will play a large part in God of War Ragnarok.

So whether you played the original back in 2018 and want a story recap, or you’re just jumping in to prep yourself for Ragnarok, let’s break down the story so far. Or just click below to watch a video recap.

The journey begins

God of War kicks off its grand narrative of gods and monsters in a very human way.

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