Kratos Is A Bad Character
The birth of barlog s own son influenced the idea of kratos character change.
Kratos is a bad character. In fact it is one of the reasons why he s such an interesting and memorable character. I was fine with that. The canceled live action star wars television series was also an influence. Kratos made a pact with ares and ares betrayed him by tricking him into killing his own wife and daughter so kratos could get a more reckless and inhumane killing machine for ares.
The rest kind of went off the rails a bit. Kratos is he a good bad character. Kratos is first mentioned alongside his siblings in hesiod s theogony. You proclaiming that kratos isn t smart and that said presumed fact equals him being a bad character.
That isn t a bad thing though. No kratos became the worst character and a parody of himself. Kratos or cratos is the divine personification of strength in greek mythology. Kratos has plenty of flaws as a person.
He isn t some attractive good natured witty nathan drake ish protagonist. Entrails of intestinox which is a direct parody of the games over the top violence. A kind of character that you obviously don t like nor understand. Kratos s reward for killing ares who was a dick anyway and nobody missed him is to become the new god of war.
Kratos is not a hero by any measure. He is the son of pallas and styx. Aside from that most of your points are pretty dumb ex. He and his siblings nike bia and zelus are all essentially personifications.
Kratos also shows up in modnation racers as a playable character with his chaos kart. According to hesiod kratos and his siblings dwell with zeus because their mother styx came to him first to request a position in his regime so he honored her and her children with exalted positions. Kratos and his sister bia are best k. Okay yeah kratos is a terrible person and protagonist compared to modern characters but he fits in perfectly as a character of greek mythology.
The simpsons in the the simpsons episode the food wife kratos is seen on a billboard that reads guts of war ii. It was an epic underdog story and it worked. Who ever says that kratos is a bad character ore a villain either didn t play the original trilogy didn t pay attention to the story ore simply is to damn stupid to understand it. The first game ends with kratos defying all odds emerging victorious and receiving pretty much everything anyone could ever ask for.
And so talk turns to characters. He said that kratos had made many bad decisions which led to the destruction of olympus and wanted to know what would happen if kratos made a good decision.