Kratos and the God of War series are about as intrinsically linked as it's possible to be, so a world in which he doesn't feature might feel inconceivable, particularly if you're a big fan of the releases so far.

This arguably only deepened after the 2018 reboot, with the two games that released doing a lot to flesh out the character himself, as someone considerably more nuanced than just a brawny bloke chopping people's heads off.

That said, time waits for no man and there is a future where he may be replaced by another, with many placing his son Atreus as the natural successor. Even though he is a beloved character in his own right at this point, the community is totally torn about whether or not it's a good idea.

"I don't really want to play a God of War game as anyone but Kratos. If

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