Five years after release, God Of War 2018 is more than just a great game: It's the standard that many big-budget developers want to meet. Want us to remember this setting for all your devices?Terms of Use and Privacy PolicyenterNow Playing: The Complete God of War Timeline Explained!God of War 2018's influence is most evident in a number of elements that have become staples of the contemporary single-player AAA landscape, such as colored loot systems in action games, Souls-inspired combat, an extravagant presentation, and map design that bridges the gap between linear and open-world. Whether you want to call it a "3D Metroidvania," a hub structure, or a semi-open world, God of War 2018 showed big-budget developers that you can embrace a happy medium between a corridor crawl like the Uncharted games and the massive world of an Elden Ring