God of War's exploration of the Norse gods brought a fresh new realm to the long-running franchise, as Kratos and his son Atreus fought to stop the prophesied battle of Ragnarok. The soft reboot started with 2018's God of War brought a more complex version of Kratos to life, but this also extended to the diverse characters he met along the way on his journey. Each character God of War's Norse era introduced had their own personality, which breathed even more life into the story.