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Is God of War hard? Our beginner verdict
God of War is level 4 of 5 on our beginner scale (Challenging), which makes it hard for someone who has never played. The hardest part for a newcomer is using lots of buttons.
Our verdict
Level 4 · Challenging
Not sure where you stand? Check if you are ready in about two minutes.
Why it is hard
- Intense close-up combat against many enemies.
- Learning the controls
- 5 of 5
- Moving the camera
- 4 of 5
- Need for quick reactions
- 4 of 5
- Consequences of mistakes
- 3 of 5
- Amount of reading
- 2 of 5
You are probably ready when
You've finished a 3D action game like Uncharted 4 or Spider-Man.
Games that could help you get comfortable
If you are new, these build the skills God of War asks for, one step at a time. You don't need to finish them all.
- Uncharted 4: A Thief's EndLevel 3 · Moderate
- Marvel's Spider-ManLevel 3 · Moderate
- God of WarLevel 4 · Challenging
Settings and tips that help
'Give Me a Story' difficulty; accessibility presets.
Where it plays
PlayStation, PC. Players: Solo.