Amazon Prime Video's upcoming series God of War has found its war-god Odin in the former Criminal Minds actor Mandy Patinkin.

Prime Video recruits Mandy Patinkin as a manipulative Norse God, Odin, in its God of War adaptation.

The God of War franchise is famous for its depiction of Greek mythology and the fictional god of war, Kratos. In 2018, Santa Monica Studios took the franchise from Greek mythology to Norse mythology.

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After six games where Kratos killed most of Greek mythology, wrapping up with the deicide of God Of War III, an older, wiser, and slightly less jerk-ass Kratos has returned today to do the same, ...

Kratos releasing Tyr from his bindings. The Norse god of war, law, and honor was imprisoned by Odin for suggesting he not attack the giants of Jötunheim. Kratos is seen in the trailer breaking Tyr ...

Ritwik is a passionate gamer who has a soft spot for JRPGs. He's been writing about all things gaming for six years and counting. Odin is one of the most iconic and powerful gods in Norse mythology.

As many gamers dive into God of War Ragnarok gameplay, we figured now is the time to explore God of War and its Norse Mythology exploration. God of War: Ragnarok is of course steeped in Norse ...

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