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My boy is being surly and I don’t like it

I do really

The new God of War gets so much right. So much right, in fact, that loads of outlets have given it perfect scores - and seeing them made me realise that if I had to put numbers on the experiences I value, I'd be very tempted to hand it a ten out of ten too. Which is weird, because even though I understand that perfect scores don't mean 'this thing is perfect' it still implies that in a way that I'm not comfortable with.

Anyway, my point is: this is a bloody good game and I want to talk about it even though the God of PS4 exclusives is obviously an absolute wally.

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Matt Cox: Once the leader of Rock Paper Shotgun's Youth Contingent, Matt is an expert in multiplayer games, deckbuilders and battle royales. He occasionally pops back into the Treehouse to write some news for us from time to time, but he mostly spends his days teaching small children how to speak different languages in warmer climates.
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God of War (2018)

PS4, PS5, PC

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