Important points
- Atreus' image in God of War Ragnarok changes based on player feedback.
- Kratos' new family, sharing his powers with Atreus, sets the tone for the plot in both God of War games.
- Atreus faced a mixed reception as a character.
Atreus was a divisive character in 2018. god of warSo much so that actor Sunny Suljic changed his performance due to player feedback. Ragnarok God of War– the last two god of war The game serves as a refresh for the series, bringing Kratos into a new setting based on Norse mythology years after the events of the original. god of war The former Ghost of Sparta trilogy has changed a lot in that time. Having started a new family and appearing to put his violent past behind him, he is forced to return to the practice. god of war and Ragnarok God of War–
After the death of his second wife Faye The last remaining member of Kratos' new family is his son Atreus, who joins him on his travels up and down the Norse country. god of war game and develops his own main story as he progresses. However, as of 2018 god of war Highly praised for its character development, Kratos gave a younger Atreus, leaving a fan base divided between those who found him an interesting counterpoint to his cold, stoic father and those who simply annoyed him This decreases somewhat in 2022. Ragnarok God of WarWhere Atreus is much more mature.
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It turns out that this is partly due to how players reacted to Atreus in 2018. god of war The game was confirmed by Sonny Saljic himself during the god of war At a panel at MCM Comic Con Birmingham this weekend (via TheGamer ), Suljic revealed that he created a fake Twitch account and asked other users how they felt about “the kid in there.” god of war” with many comments calling Atreus a “brat.” In response, Suljic changed his approach to playing Atreus. Ragnarok God of War–
Sunny Suljic makes Atreus less of a “brat” in God of War Ragnarok
As the older Atreus enters Ragnarok God of War Not met with as much anger as his own from the previous game. Not everyone was happy with the original Son of Kratos. god of war Creator David Jaffe described Atreus as a “terrible character” during his review of the new story. god of war Games and even Sunny Suljic have decried his character's tendency to give explicit clues to riddles. Ragnarok God of War–
Still, Atreus is the main character in both Nordic factions. god of war games too Ragnarok God of War This especially opens the door for him to become a main protagonist in future shows. Many fans would like to see Atreus return, and it will be interesting to see how Sunny Suljic continues to develop his character in new ways. god of war Where is the spin-off or main show that captures the young demigod's journey? Ragnarok God of War leave it