God of War 2, Cory Barlog: "I had no idea what I was doing all the time"

God of War 2 celebrated its XNUMXth anniversary just this weekend, and the game director, Cory Barlog, admitted to have no "idea" of what he was doing while working on the title di Santa Monica much acclaimed by critics. Of course in the end this didn't matter, as the sequel to the first adventure of the Ghost of Sparta quickly became one of the most popular titles in the entire saga of Sparta. Kratos.

I had absolutely NO IDEA what the hell I was doing pretty much the ENTIRE time. Every day felt like I was thrown on stage opening night to perform a musical that I had never even heard of, much less rehearsed.

Fortunately, I was inspired at every turn by a brilliant team.❤️ https://t.co/kR50HNFOfE

- Cory Balrog ? (@corybarlog) March 14, 2021

Barlog revealed on their own profile Twitter that "I had no idea what the hell I was doing pretty much all the time", and then added: "Every day I felt like I was thrown onto the stage on opening night to perform a musical I had never even heard of, much less tried. Fortunately, I was inspired at all times by a brilliant team “. The fact that the director did not know what to do with the sequel was probably, in hindsight, a good thing, as God of war 2 turned out to be an extraordinary game, which still remains in the hearts of many players, as well. to have inspired many other titles that came after him.

God of War 2 was one of the last major games for Playstation 2, after being released in March of 2007, coming out in a launch window in which PlayStation 3 it was taking its first steps into the then next-gen (in fact, the console hadn't even come out in the UK yet). God of War 2 was then remastered as part of the God of War Collection for PlayStation 3. Since then, Kratos has come a long way, appearing in other titles and spin-offs, until his last fantastic appearance in the sequel / reboot God of war for Playstation 4, the critically acclaimed title that we are all eagerly awaiting the continuation of. adventure, to discover once again which epic the ghost of Sparta will have to face.