12 Games with a mythology setting like God of War II that you should try

If God of War II worked for you because of melee combat, fantasy world and single-player focus, the same is here. The common ground extends to loot and gear systems, and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is combat: dark, oppressive atmosphere.

If God of War II worked for you because of magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus, the same is here. The common ground extends to loot and gear systems, and a third-person camera. It sets itself apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere and ranged combat.

If God of War II worked for you because of melee combat, a mythological setting and single-player focus, the same is here. Both also lean on skill tree progression and a third-person camera. The distance is in progression and visuals — its own ground is exploration and discovery, and 3D presentation.

What brings it close to God of War II is melee combat, fantasy world and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. The common ground extends to a third-person camera.

It comes from the same genre as God of War II and shares magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. To that it adds skill tree progression and a third-person camera. They part company on progression and visuals: this one brings exploration and discovery, and a first-person view.

If God of War II worked for you because of magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus, the same is here. To that it adds loot and gear systems, and a third-person camera. They part company on combat: this one brings ranged combat.

It shares the essentials of what God of War II does: magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. To that it adds a third-person camera.

Its point of contact with God of War II is melee combat, a mythological setting and single-player focus. The common ground extends to a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is combat: deep simulation and strong narrative focus.

Genre puts it alongside God of War II, and so does melee combat, a mythological setting and single-player focus. Both also lean on skill tree progression and a third-person camera. The distance is in progression and visuals — its own ground is exploration and discovery, and 3D presentation.

On paper it is what God of War II is — magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on a third-person camera. The distance is in progression and setting — its own ground is exploration and discovery, and a sci-fi setting.

The thread back to God of War II runs through magic-based combat, fantasy world and single-player focus. Both also lean on a third-person camera. The distance is in progression — its own ground is exploration and discovery.

It shares the essentials of what God of War II does: loot and gear systems, fantasy world, and single-player focus. Both also lean on a third-person camera. The distance is in setting — its own ground is a sci-fi setting.