God of War Ragnarök is a story about letting go

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Throughout the journey in

, Kratos and Atreus hold on to the memory and literal ashes of a loved one. Her dying wish to be scattered at the highest peak propels them through the realms of Norse myth, confronting and defeating gods and monsters. The plot oflike windsurfing, is driven by holding on. While playing, you feel this, like ropes around your wrists, dictating your given direction. True North in the shape of a cage., however, is about severing those ropes — or, rather, letting them fall.

Kratos’ advice to his son is to behave more like a soldier, telling Atreus to “close your heart” to the suffering he sees from others. Kratos’ heart has been closed since the gods betrayed him, opening up only briefly when he finally saw his daughter in the afterlife, inRage is not merely what Kratos hangs on to but is literally a mechanic that allows him to become briefly invincible and powerful during combat. Holding on to this rage has allowed Kratos to defeat entire pantheons of gods.

Kratos, refusing to watch another godly cycle of “children-killing-parents,” stops Baldur, killing him, despite Freya submitting to her son’s lethal response. Freya swears revenge.begins with Freya’s revenge, the continuation of her refusing to let go: that which was once a dream of motherhood is now but a ghost. We discover that in the years since the end of the first game, Freya has been pursuing Kratos and Atreus, yearning for Kratos’ death.

Indeed, if ever there was a moment of recognizing that Kratos has become a better man, it is his refusal to kill Thor despite defeating him. It is, of course, somewhat ironic that Odin kills his own child when it was the cycle of children killing their parents that Kratos wanted to stop. In a sense, Kratos got his wish.The word “ragnarok” has been translated to mean “doom of the gods” but also “fate of the gods.” That is, the result of gods’ actions.

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