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The God of War novelization, written

by Matthew Stover and Robert E. Vardeman, with over 200 pages, was released on May 25, 2010, offering deeper insights into the critically acclaimed video game God of War.

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Kratos, a warrior merely seeking redemption for his horrible misdeeds, is enslaved by the Gods to do their bidding, in the hopes that they would free him from his past, were they satisfied enough by him.

He is tasked by the deities to kill the God of War, Ares, after he wreaks havoc upon the city of Athens in spite of his sister, Athena. Kratos agrees to do so after he is promised by the goddess that he would finally be freed from his nightmarish past.

The white-skinned warrior then sets off on a journey to find the fabled Pandora's Box, the only object with enough power to slay a God.

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-Written by Matthew Stover and Robert E. Vardeman, with over 200 pages, it was released on May 25, 2010, offering deeper insights into the critically acclaimed [[God of War Series|God of War]] franchise,[[File:9780345508676.jpg|thumb|250px]] as this novel returns to the dark world of ancient Greek mythology explored in the heart-pounding action of [[God of War]], the bestselling video game.
+The '''God of War novelization''', written [[File:9780345508676.jpg|thumb|250px]]by Matthew Stover and Robert E. Vardeman, with over 200 pages, was released on May 25, 2010, offering deeper insights into the critically acclaimed video game [[God of War]].
+==Story==
+[[Kratos]], a warrior merely seeking redemption for his horrible misdeeds, is enslaved by the [[Gods]] to do their bidding, in the hopes that they would free him from his past, were they satisfied enough by him.
-A brutal warrior, [[Kratos]] is a slave to the gods of [[Mount Olympus|Olympus]]. Plagued by the nightmares of his past and yearning for freedom, the Ghost of Sparta would do anything to be free of his debt to the gods. He is on the verge of losing all hope when the gods give him one last task to end his servitude.
+He is tasked by the deities to kill the [[God of War (God)|God of War]], [[Ares]], after he wreaks havoc upon the city of [[Athens]] in spite of his sister, [[Athena]]. Kratos agrees to do so after he is promised by the goddess that he would finally be freed from his nightmarish past.
+The white-skinned warrior then sets off on a journey to find the fabled [[Pandora's Box]], the only object with enough power to slay a God.
-He must destroy [[Ares]], the [[God of War (God)|god of war]].
-Armed with the deadly chained [[Blades of Chaos]], guided by the goddess [[Athena]], and driven by his own insatiable thirst for vengeance, Kratos seeks[[Pandora's Box|the only relic powerful enough to slay Ares]], Pandora's Box. This quest will take him deep into the [[Pandora's Temple|mysterious temple]] worn by the [[Titans|Titan]] known as [[Cronos]].
-From the black depths of [[Underworld|Hades]] to the war-torn city of [[Athens]] to the [[Desert of Lost Souls|lost desert]] beyond, God of War sheds a brutal new light on the bestselling video game and on the legend of Kratos.
-The novelization of [[God of War II]] is expected to be released in March 2013. This book is going written completely by Robert E. Vardeman.
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