11 Best Greek Mythology Games

God of War: Chains of Olympus is an Action-Adventure, Hack and Slash and Single-player video game offered by Sony Computer Entertainment. It is the 4th marvelous entry in the series of God of War and the prequel to the previous title God of War. The game takes place in an ancient Greece based on Greek mythology. You as the protagonist named as Kratos, who is a Spartan and serves the gods of Olympian. The protagonist is assisted by the goddess named as Athena, who orders him to locate the sun god Helios. You navigate the environment from a third-person perspective and can use his primary weapons slay massive monsters. It offers the similar gameplay to its previous titles, with emphases of combo-based combat. It is a mixture of platforming, puzzle, and combat elements to make the game more exciting. The main arm of the character is a pair of blades joined with chains that are wrapped around the wrist of the character. Complete several challenges by fighting enemies and face of the antagonist in the last, who is the responsible for the murder of his family. Try it out, and you’ll love it.

God of War III is an action-adventure, hack and slash, single-player video game for PlayStation developed by SCE Santa Monica Studio. The game is the fifth entry in the fabulous series of God of War. The game takes place in ancient Greece and focuses on Greek Mythology. The player can take on the role of the protagonist named Kratos, who is a former god. The game puts the player on an epic adventure to fight against gods, monsters, and Titans to find Pandora.

The gameplay is similar as compared to its previous entries and based on combo-based combat. Kratos equips with his main weapons, such as Exile and Blades, to slaughter monsters and vicious gods. There are different types of creatures such as harpies, Cyclopes, sirens, and more. It is capable of climbing, jumping, running, and swinging by using ropes. With enhanced mechanics, addictive gameplay, brilliant visuals, and a superb story, God of War III is a wonderful game.

Age of Mythology is a Myth-based MMO-RTS video game by Ensemble Studios. The game is basically a Spin-off from the Age of Empires Series and is based on Greek, Egyptian and Norse mythologies. With an Age of Empires inspired game-play and mechanics, Age of Mythology features Admiral Arkantos from Atlantean Origins who is destined to explore the game world divided into 3 most significant cultures and hunt down Cyclops, a companion of Poseidon, and an enemy of Atlantis. Age of Mythology offers a typical gameplay to a lot of other MMORTS games and because of that it allows you to defeat a number of enemy units, build structures, towns, farms etc., train villagers into fully skilled fighters or soldiers, wage epic wars against the neighboring and distant Civilizations, Rival Towns etc. Your main task in the game is to always keep on advancing your tribes and to achieve that goal you’ll have to start from Archaic Age then eventually upgrades to Classic Age, Heroic Age and finally reach to the Mythic Age. Each and every upgrades to any age unlocks more unique Units, Technologies etc. and allows you to be in a more advanced time than the previous. Age of Mythology offers four types of main resources such as Food, Gold, Favor that you can use to train your troop units, build structures, research etc. Age of Mythology lacks one main resource Stone and lets you use other things instead of that. Furthermore, Age of Mythology offers brilliant options to build a strong economy, diplomatic relations with friendly nations etc. With a number of units classified into seven main classes such as Infantry, Cavalry, Archery, Naval, Heroes, Myth Units and Siege Weaponry controlled by Human Units, options to build multiple types of buildings such as Economic buildings, Markets, Farms, Military buildings, Research Facilities, Defensive Structures such as Towers and weapon Mounts etc, Age of Mythology offers a brilliantly engaging and quite addictive gameplay to enjoy.

Apotheon is an Adventure, Platform, Metroidvania, Single-player and Multiplayer video game developed and published by Alientrap. The game acts as the 2nd commercial title and uses the unique art-style based on Ancient Greek Pottery. In ancient times, the lords have begun to punish the humanity, resenting their defiance and arrogance among their societies. The king of the warriors has forced his children to fend off giving their gifts of life to the planet Earth, so all the humans are soon deprived of food, animals and even daylight. The game revolves around 2D Action gameplay and comes with an art-style and heroic narrative focused on Greek mythology. During the game, the player commands the protagonist named Nikandreos, a young and brave warrior, who needs to battle against Olympian warriors with the help of Hera. The player can use a variety of weapons, including knives, bows, spears, and more. There are three different difficulty settings such as easy, normal and hard from which the player can select his favourite one according to his skills.

Funk of Titans is an Action-Adventure, Platform, and Single-player video game created by A Crowd of Monsters and published by Merge Games. The game comes with a thrilling storyline, in which Zeus, who is the father of all music creators have created and shared awesome rhythm and shared it with the rest of the universe. Humanity has been dancing to and singing funky songs since the time’s birth and give lots of thanks to Zeus. Now, Pagan Titans have created other rhythms in the form of rap, rock, and pop and they are using these to influence humanity, turning humans into empty-headed, and dancing minions. In this critical condition, Zeus has summoned his beloved son and the music creator named Funky to face off the villain and defeat the Titans to release the humans from their custody. There are over forty challenging levels available takes place in ancient Greek mythology. During the gameplay, the player needs to gather helmets and arsenal of weaponry to use in bonus stages and more.

Kid Icarus: Uprising (known as New Light Mythology: Palutena’s Mirror in Japan) is an Action, Third-person Shooter, Single-player and Multiplayer video game created by Project Sora and published by Nintendo. The game serves as the third title in the series of Kid Icarus and the first title to be released since Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monsters in 1991. It takes place in the stunning setting focused on Greek Mythology. In the game, the player takes on the role of the protagonist, an angel who is the servant of the boss of light. When the lord of darkness named as Medusa comes back to demolish the humanity, the game pits the player on missions first against the force of darkness, then against the Hades’ forces. During the gameplay, the player can command Pit (the protagonist) during the airborne rail shooter segment and the ground-based TPS (third-person shooter) segments. In Multiplayer mode, up to six players can participate in a single match to can battle against each other in competitive mode. The gameplay split into two styles such as Ground-based Segments and Aerial-based Shooter Segment. With improved graphics, mechanics, and controls, Kid Icarus: Uprising is the best game to play and enjoy.

Glory of Heracles is a Role-playing and Single-player video game produced by Paon and published by Nintendo. It is the sixth installment in the series of Glory of Heracles and centers on turn-based combat element. The game positions the player’s team and the team of an opponent on five different column and two-row grid. The first row lets the players perform a melee attack while the characters of the back row can use different attacks from bows to magic spells. The game takes place in the Ancient world of Greece and plot centers on the Greek Mythology. The player assumes the role of the silent protagonist, and his ultimate task is to navigate the world, fight against competitors and defeat them to win the match. The game rewards the player with points as the variety levels is completed by him. Glory of Heracles offers prominent features such as lots of challenging Quests, Exploration, Turn-based Combat, Magic Spell and more. Glory of Heracles is the best game as compared to other Role-playing games.

God of War: Ghost of Sparta is an Action-Adventure, Hack and Slash and Single-player video game produced by Ready at Dawn and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. It was the first entry for the PSP (PlayStation Portable) and the sixth title in the series of God of War based on Greek Mythology. The game takes place in an ancient Greece and cast the player in the role of the protagonist named as Kratos, who is the god of war. According to the story, the protagonist is still threatened by the evil vision of his past mortal life, and he decides to navigate his origins. The protagonist encounters his mother who claims that his brother is alive. The protagonist then set out himself on an epic adventure against brutal enemies to save his brother. The game offers the similar gameplay to its previous entries and centers on combo-based combat. Kratos equips with his primary weapons such as the Blades of Athena and secondary weapons like a sword. It combines the elements of Platform and puzzle elements. God of War: Ghost of Sparta offers prominent features such as challenging Missions, Exploration, Third-person Combat, powerful Enemies and more. Try it out, and you’ll enjoy it.

GodsWar is a IGG created and published F2P, Massively Multiplayer Online, Role-playing and 3D video game focused on Greek Mythology. The game takes place in Ancient Greece and introduces four character classes such as Mage, Warrior, Priest and Champion. In the beginning, you can select your starting city from Ancient Athens and Ancient Sparta. After selecting the city, you can decide where you character starts off. There are different city and each city has a set of quests which can be used to obtain equipment, talent points, weapons and experience. It has a variety of monsters and their bosses. You must guide your character, navigate the game world, fight against monsters using mighty sword, and defeat them to clear the level. Upgrade your character using experience points and enhance your abilities. As the game progress, it becomes challenging and you can face most dangerous monsters in next level. With superb mechanics, addictive gameplay, and wonderful visuals, GodsWar is the best game to play and enjoy.

God of War: Ascension is an Action-Adventure, Hack and Slash, Single and Multiplayer video game created by SCE Santa Monica Studio. It is the 7th entry in the series of God of War and set in Ancient Greece loosely based on Greek mythology. The game casts the player in the role of the protagonist of the series named Kratos, who is an erstwhile servant of god, who tricked him into slaughtering his beloved daughter and wife. He tried to take revenge from god and captured by three furies who tortured and punished him. With the assist of the oath keeper named Orko, Kratos flees from steel cage and confronts the three Furies to take revenge. It offers the similar gameplay to its previous installment. The game focuses on combo-based combat, puzzle and platforms and the protagonist equips with his main weapons Chaos and Blades. The game is played from a third-person perspective. The player can play as a solo in Single-player campaign or play with fellows in multiplayer mode. It has a set of levels, and each level represents different gameplay, challenges, and objectives. God of War: Ascension offers enhanced gameplay, brilliant mechanics, and superb controls. Try it out.

Creatures of Olympus by Frismos games is a wonderful Monster Hunting, Breeding and Management Simulation that takes the players back to the world of ancient Greece. Players in the game are tasked to have command over the World of Ancient Greece, build their own Olympian town, explore the legendary Greek mythologies, and enjoy nourishing Mythical Creatures. The secondary tasks are to build and decorate the habitats for beautiful Mythical Creatures, build Temples, breed and cross breed the Mythical Creatures to have more of them, plow the fields, build farms and feed your loved creatures to keep them in good shape all the time. The town should also look beautiful so the players can build numerous beautiful buildings, decorate them and enjoy being in control of almost everything. Furthermore, Creatures of Olympus allows the players to interact with each other with the help of Live Chat sessions, hang out with all the like-minded people (other online players), make new friends from almost every part of the world and enjoy spending time on quality gaming. The players can compete each other in games such as races, exploring the game world, etc. Players can also make combinations of different breed of creatures to have the rare ones such as Pegasus, Phoenix, and Lima, and raise mighty Dragons in beautifully created habitats. They can also unlock mythical Olympian heroes, explore the Water World, Hades World, and enjoy playing with the epic monsters such as Medusa, Cerberus and Scylla. With all the amazing graphics, immersive gameplay and ancient mythology fun, Creatures of Olympus is a great Simulation to enjoy.