A devoted fan of the God of War franchise decided to showcase their affection for the series by getting a personalized recreation of Atreus' runic tattoos engraved on their arm. As the God of War series has already made a significant impact in the gaming world with its numerous releases, it is now gearing up for a new challenge with the upcoming God of War TV series on Amazon's streaming service.
Atreus, who first appeared in the critically acclaimed God of War game in 2018, becomes the sole responsibility of the Ghost of Sparta, Kratos, after the death of his mother, Faye. While Atreus is often depicted as a more compassionate and understanding character compared to his stern and unemotional father, he shares Kratos' determination, which occasionally leads to clashes between them in both God of War and its sequel, God of War Ragnarok in 2022. Fans of the franchise have been inspired by Atreus' unique tattoos, consisting of intricate runic symbols that adorn his arm, and have sought to acquire their own video game-inspired tattoos.
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Redditor halestormLA excitedly showcased their new tattoo inspired by the game God of War on the r/GodofWar subreddit. The impressive ink, resembling the intricate designs on Atreus' arms, was actually personalized with custom runes spelling out a quote from the game: "Open/Close Your Heart to It." The feedback for halestormLA's Atreus-inspired tattoo was overwhelmingly positive, with one comment playfully referencing a phrase often repeated by Kratos, the game's protagonist. Other Redditors found humor in the post's title, which included Atreus' signature exclamation of "whatever." Some even shared their own plans for future God of War Ragnarok-themed tattoos, prompting a playful response about the desire for glow-in-the-dark tattoos like Freya's.
While it is not a novel occurrence for a God of War enthusiast to replicate Atreus' distinctive tattoos, the personalized runes have undeniably transformed this remarkable ink artwork into a unique masterpiece. Despite the uncertain destiny of Atreus in the future of the franchise, these tattoos will forever occupy a prestigious position on the arm of this dedicated gamer. God of War Ragnarok can now be accessed on both PS4 and PS5 platforms.