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* KillerApp: Not only did the game sell millions of copies on its own, but it gave [[UsefulNotes/PlayStation4 PS4]] sales a significant boost. In April 2018, more people bought a [=PS4=] than bought an UsefulNotes/XBoxOne X or a UsefulNotes/NintendoSwitch -- purely because of this game.
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* KillerApp: Not only did the game sell millions of copies on its own, but it gave [[UsefulNotes/PlayStation4 PS4]] sales a significant boost. In April 2018, more people bought a [=PS4=] than bought an UsefulNotes/XBoxOne X or a UsefulNotes/NintendoSwitch -- purely because of this game.UsefulNotes/NintendoSwitch.
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* NewbieBoom: Resulted in increased interest in the [[VideoGame/GodOfWar rest of the series]] by people who had never played a God of War game previously
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* WordOfGay: In September 2018 creative director Cory Barlog [[https://twitter.com/corybarlog/status/1003841932815003648 tweeted that his favorite LGBTQIA character was Brok]] without elaborating exactly what kind of gender/sexual minority he is.
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* WordOfGay: In September 2018 2018, creative director Cory Barlog [[https://twitter.com/corybarlog/status/1003841932815003648 tweeted that his favorite LGBTQIA character was Brok]] Brok]], without elaborating exactly what kind of gender/sexual minority he is.is -- though, given his self-admitted ban from Asgard for "swearin' and stealin' and fuckin'", as well as his reputation as a "Huldra Brother", [[ReallyGetsAround he's probably not asexual]].
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* TheOriginalDarrin: [[spoiler:Carole Ruggier returns to voice Athena in her brief appearance after she was replaced by Erin Torpey in all other games after ''VideoGame/GodOfWarChainsOfOlympus''. Likewise, Corey Burton reprises his role as Zeus during a second journey in Helheim]].
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** [[spoiler:CaroleRuggier returns to voice Ruggier, who voiced Athena in ''VideoGame/GodOfWar1'' and ''VideoGame/GodOfWarII'', returns for her brief appearance after she was in this game, having been replaced by Erin Torpey in all other games after ''VideoGame/GodOfWarChainsOfOlympus''. Likewise, Corey Burton reprises his role as Zeus during a Creator/ErinTorpey from ''VideoGame/GodOfWarChainsOfOlympus'' onward.]]
** [[spoiler:During the second journey to Helheim, Creator/CoreyBurton returns as Zeus, having played the role from ''VideoGame/GodOfWarII'' onward but been briefly replaced by Creator/FredTatasciore for his most recent appearance, inHelheim]].''VideoGame/GodOfWarGhostOfSparta''.]]
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* FollowTheLeader: While having the game set in Myth/NorseMythology was one of the many ideas tossed around all the way back in ''VideoGame/GodOfWarIII'', there's no doubt that the Norse Pantheon's popularity in the Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse is what gave the devs enough confidence to go forward with it.
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* FollowTheLeader: FollowTheLeader:
** While having the game set in Myth/NorseMythology was one of the many ideas tossed around all the way back in ''VideoGame/GodOfWarIII'', there's no doubt that the Norse Pantheon's popularity in the Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse is what gave the devs enough confidence to go forward withit. it.
** Many reviewers critical of the game have noted that God of War has been reworked into a VideoGame/TheLastOfUs mold, and fear this already-established trend consuming more franchises.
** While having the game set in Myth/NorseMythology was one of the many ideas tossed around all the way back in ''VideoGame/GodOfWarIII'', there's no doubt that the Norse Pantheon's popularity in the Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse is what gave the devs enough confidence to go forward with
** Many reviewers critical of the game have noted that God of War has been reworked into a VideoGame/TheLastOfUs mold, and fear this already-established trend consuming more franchises.
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* CrossdressingVoices: Atreus is voiced by females in the Mexican Spanish and [[Creator/YumikoKobayashi Japanese]] dubs. Averted in the original English, European Spanish and likely other languages.
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** The Stranger is often referred to as "Conor [=MacGregor=]" by the fanbase due to his strong physical resemblance, similar clothing (fighting shirtless), and similar attitude.
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** The Stranger is often referred to as "Conor [=MacGregor=]" "UsefulNotes/ConorMcGregor" by the fanbase due to his strong physical resemblance, similar clothing (fighting shirtless), and similar attitude.
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* NewbieBoom: Resulted in increased interest in the [[VideoGame/GodOfWarSeries rest of the series]] by people who had never played a God of War game previously
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* CastingGag: In the Japanese dub, Kratos is voiced by Creator/KentaMiyake, who already voiced [[Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse Thor, another god]], not to mention [[spoiler:Susanoo, the Japanese god of storms]] in ''VideoGame/BlazBlueCentralFiction''. Also, this is not the first time he voiced [[Manga/MyHeroAcademia a mighty hero who had a younger protege at his side]]. The same goes for Creator/KikukoInoue as Freya, as she already voiced [[Manga/AhMyGoddess another Nordic goddess before]].
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: [[https://dontfeedthegamers.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Screen-Shot-2018-08-20-at-11.43.33-AM.png Apparently]], the team experimented with an Egyptian setting, before settling on the current Norse narrative.
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* MeanCharacterNiceActor: Even after CharacterDevelopment, Kratos is still very much a no-nonsense force to be reckoned with, with his legendary temper still present but kept under check until certain moments of extreme stress. His actor, Christopher Judge, can't keep a straight face when reading dad jokes in Kratos's voice and was cast partially because Sunny Suljic (the actor who plays Atreus) felt the most comfortable around him out of those who auditioned for the role.
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* WordOfGay: In September 2018 creative director Cory Barlog [[https://twitter.com/corybarlog/status/1003841932815003648 tweeted that his favorite LGBTQIA character was Brok]] without elaborating exactly what kind of gender/sexual minority he is.
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* CastingGag: In the Japanese dub, Kratos is voiced by Creator/KentaMiyake, who already voiced [[Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse Thor, another god]], not to mention [[spoiler:Susanoo, the Japanese god of storms]] in ''VideoGame/BlazBlueCentralFiction''. Also, this is not the first time he voiced [[Manga/MyHeroAcademia a mighty hero who had a younger protege at his side]].
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* CastingGag: In the Japanese dub, Kratos is voiced by Creator/KentaMiyake, who already voiced [[Franchise/MarvelCinematicUniverse Thor, another god]], not to mention [[spoiler:Susanoo, the Japanese god of storms]] in ''VideoGame/BlazBlueCentralFiction''. Also, this is not the first time he voiced [[Manga/MyHeroAcademia a mighty hero who had a younger protege at his side]]. The same goes for Creator/KikukoInoue as Freya, as she already voiced [[Manga/AhMyGoddess another Nordic goddess before]].
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