One fan ofGod of War: Ragnarokhas put their impressive woodworking skills to use crafting replicas of Kratos’ iconic Blades of Chaos, sharing pictures of the stunning creations online in a recent post. The remarkable replicas look like they were ripped straight out of Sony Santa Monica Studio’s hit game, and would look right at home next to the homemadereplica of Mjolnir fromGod of War: Ragnarokrecently shown off by another series fan.
Released in late 2022 after years of eager anticipation from fans,God of War: Ragnarokhelped further cement Sony’s reputation for making PlayStation the home of some of the best narratives and gameplay in the industry. Set three years after the events of 2018’sGod of War, the action-adventure game sees Kratos and his son Atreus once again battling their way through the nine realms of Norse mythology. The highly anticipated sequel received praise from fans and critics alike upon release for its tight gameplay, strong narrative, and excellent voice cast. Obviously elated at the game’s glowing reception after winning the award for Best Performance at 2022’s The Game Awards, Kratos voice actorChristopher Judge broke the world record for the longest awards show acceptance speech ever.
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Wanting to pay homage to the god-slaying Spartan hero, Reddit user Liew78 has shared pictures of their stunning recreation of Kratos’ Blades of Chaos on the r/GodofWar subreddit. The detailed replicas of the deadly blades fromGod of War: Ragnarokwere made entirely out of wood, and feature patterns of glowing runes etched into the burned wood of the Blades of Chaos’ surface that give the replicas a striking and powerful appearance. The impressive attention to detail continues onto the blades’ hilts, which feature intricate carvings that are a near-perfect match to their in-game counterparts.
Commenters responding to the impressive pictures were blown away by the incredible craftsmanship of the homemade Blades of Chaos. While fans of the hit action-adventure series are used to seeing all manner ofGod of Warfan tributes, it’s clear that these impressive blade replicas were seen by many Redditors as being a cut above the rest. Several comments inquired about purchasing their own Blades of Chaos set, while others expressed excitement after Liew78 posted that they plan on eventually crafting all of Kratos’ weapons in a similar style.
These impressive Blades of Chaos are a great example of the many ways that talented and creative gamers pay homage to their favorite titles. Given the franchise’s long and storied history, iconic protagonist, and distinct style,God of Waris sure to continue inspiring interesting fan creations for years to come, whether they be wooden weapons of war or just aKratos-themed container of sour cream.
God of War: Ragnarokis available on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5.
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