Waypoint Article Read: God of War Review & Discussion

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Waypoint Article Read: God of War Review & Discussion

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Apr 12, 2018

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Waypoint’s Patrick Klepek gives us his review of Sony’s latest entry in the long, bloody God of War series. Watch as he unpacks how a story about Kratos, a violent man who doesn’t deserve redemption, tries to reconcile his past. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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Apr 12, 2018

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Waypoint Article Read: God of War Review & Discussion

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