According to Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE), the global sales of God of War has exceeded 3.1 million copies in the first three days from its launch, making it the fastest-selling first party title on the PS4.

“I would like to personally thank the millions of fans around the world who decided to hop on Kratos’ latest adventure with us. Your support is truly inspiring, and it’s a reason why we push ourselves every day to go beyond the boundaries of play. I’d also like to thank our amazing team at Santa Monica Studio.” said Shannon Studstill, VP, Product Development, Head of Santa Monica Studio, SIE.

“The passion for storytelling across the team is undeniable, and I hope it’s clear that we never settle for what’s conventional. We look forward to hearing more about how fans are enjoying the game and creating new memories of their favorite God of War gameplay moments that will be remembered for decades to come.” she added. 

An excerpt from our review of the game, reviewer Jon Leo described the game as “God of War has manned up and developed both a heart and a soul.”

“…the team did due diligence and revamped everything while also preserving the core aspects of a God of War game: the intense action, violence, and satisfying combat and exploration bits coupled with a relatable and effective story.” he added.

No surprises, we gave the game a perfect score!

You can read the full review here.