We haven't had a new entry since 2013, but it's still a reference point. No game represents accessible, cinematic hack and slash action on iOS quite like the Infinity Blade franchise. Still, there are a bunch of great action games that do something thematically or mechanically similar. Modern smartphone users don't have any God of War games their own, unfortunately. There was even a God of War mobile game at one point, albeit in pre-App Store times. If you've played a slick combo-heavy action game in the last decade, it probably owes a debt to Sony's hacky-slashy series. It started life as a 2005 PlayStation 2 exclusive, before going on to spawn a bunch of sequels, prequels and spinoffs.

The 25 best fighting games on iPhone and iPad What's God of War, exactly? To cut a long story short, it's a deeply cinematic action game franchise about an angry man named Kratos who beats up ancient gods and other mythical creatures. That's precisely the situation we find ourselves in with God of War, though.īack up a second. The latest God of War reboot (or is it a sequel?) has taken console critics and fans by surprise.Įveryone knew it was coming (it hits shops this Friday), but few expected it to be a contender for game of the year - let alone the generation.

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