God of War is an action-adventure video game series developed by Santa Monica Studio and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. The franchise follows the journey of Kratos, a former Greek god, as he battles mythological creatures and gods. The series is known for its engaging storytelling, stunning graphics, and intense combat mechanics. The original game was released in 2005, and it has since expanded to include multiple sequels and spin-offs. The latest installment, released in 2022, shifts the setting to Norse mythology, introducing new characters like Atreus, Kratos's son, and exploring themes of fatherhood and redemption.