Get the God of War: Ascension [PS3] Trailer off WP (35mb)

Set in the realm of Greek mythology, God of War: Ascension is an epic adventure that allows players to take on the climactic role of the ex-Spartan warrior Kratos as he finds a way to break the blood oath that binds him to the god, Ares. Six months after being tricked into killing his wife and child, a younger Kratos is sentenced to a life of madness with the Furies, caged in a titan sized prison for the living damned. Fighting insanity, his will is tested to the limit as he seeks to break his bond and gain the clarity to seek revenge on Ares for his part in the death of his family. Armed with double-chained blades, Kratos must take on mythology's darkest creatures while solving intricate puzzles throughout his merciless quest for redemption.

Focused on the game’s spectacularly grand opening sequence, the demo will allow players to explore and master Ascension’s refined and expanded combat mechanics, not to mention get a tantalizing taste of where Ascension’s story begins.