God of War: Chains of Olympus - PlayStation Universe (PSU)

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Published: Jan 15th 2008
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Game: God of War: Chains of Olympus Genre: Action Sub Genre: Third Person Release Date: March 4th, 2008 Release Date (UK): March 28th, 2008 Players: 1 Online Players: N/A Developers: Ready at Dawn Studios Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment ESRB Rating: M [Mature] Additional Information: A God of War: Chains of Olympus PSP bundle will be available in June 2008.

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Rank: 131 of 857

100 places Rank on PSP: 6 of 196 Popularity index: Hot

Synopsis

The first PSP game in the God of War franchise.

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Ready at Dawn did an extraordinary job taking the existing God of War IP and creating a brilliant title on the PSP. In short, God of War: Chains of Olympus is the definition of a AAA game.

Pros

+ Best presentation ever seen on the system
+ Perfect pacing
+ Near-flawless transition of gameplay elements from console to handheld

Cons

- Six to seven hour length on default difficulty setting
- Analog nub during quicktime events
- No Blades of Chaos swinging sections

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God of War PSP bundle boxart revealed

Published Mar 26th 2008 | PSP | News | Danny Ramos

Riding the wave of momentum from the recent releases of games such as Patapon and God of War: Chains of Olympus, Sony has finally released the first images of the God of War PSP bundle due to come out...

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Chains of Olympus dated for Australia

Published Mar 18th 2008 | PSP | News | Mike Harradence

Sony Computer Entertainment Australia has announced that God of War: Chains of Olympus will be released in the region on March 27, 2008. In addition, the company also revealed that the upcoming Pla...

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No more God of War for Ready at Dawn

Published Mar 7th 2008 | PSP | News | Mike Harradence

Ready at Dawn, the developer behind the upcoming PlayStation Portable title God of War: Chains of Olympus, has gone on record to announce that the title will be their “first and last” in t...

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God of War PSP bundle coming in June

Published Feb 26th 2008 | PSP | News | Dave Wales

For those of you who decided to pass on the Vader bundle or Daxter bundle, the decision may have very well paid off. Sony has announced today that June will bring an entirely new PlayStation Por...

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God of War demo for PSP is on PlayStation Store

Published Feb 21st 2008 | PSN | News | Danny Ramos

This week has been a little quieter than expected with Sony staying relatively hushed and not showing off too much at GDC. The weekly update of the PlayStation Store followed suit and just brought mor...

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God of War PSP goes gold

Published Feb 12th 2008 | PSP | News | Mike Harradence

Ready at Dawn announced today that its upcoming PlayStation Portable title, God of War: Chains of Olympus, has reached gold status, putting it on track for its US release early next month. Addition...

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God of War: Chains of Olympus boxart revealed

Published Jan 15th 2008 | PSP | News | Kees Mackenbach

Today Sony Computer Entertainment officially revealed the God of War: Chains of Olympus boxart. Sony also released a new full trailer of the game. Check out the official American boxart below: &...

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God of War PSP dated for March 2008

Published Sep 10th 2007 | PSP | News | Matt Waris

The official release date for God of War: Chains of Olympus has finally been set following earlier reports that the title had been pushed back in to early 2008. While we are unsure of a European lau...

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GoW: Chains of Olympus pushed to early 2008

Published Aug 23rd 2007 | PSP | News | Matt Waris

A sad day for mobile gamers and fans of the hit God of War franchise, as circulating rumors over the past few weeks have finally materialized in the form of an official press release today. During...