In for the PlayStation 2, Kratos seeks to change his destiny after being betrayed by Zeus. Success in this epic action-adventure depends on mastering brutal combo strings, strategically upgrading gear, and navigating complex puzzles across mythological Greece. Combat Essentials & Techniques

: Use Square, Square, Triangle ( Plume of Prometheus ) as your primary attack. It is fast, high-damage, and the final hit creates an area-of-effect blast that knocks back most enemies.

: Tap L1 just before an attack hits to perform a parry. A successful parry staggers nearby foes, opening them up for a powerful counter-attack.

God of War II FAQs, Walkthroughs, and Guides for PlayStation 2

Mastering Kratos' movements is critical for survival, especially on higher difficulties like Titan mode.

You collect from chests and fallen enemies to power up your arsenal.