Becoming a GodGod of War on PS4 is a quite a different game from past entries in the series. It completely revamps combat, progression, and exploration with a bevy of new features and mechanics. As a result, when you first start the game`s campaign, some of these new elements may seem disorienting and unfamiliar.It might surprise you to know that the game actually lets you spend time exploring a relatively open area packed with optional activities. There`s even a multi-branch skill tree containing an array of different attacks you can unlock with XP. Speaking of XP, God of War embraces RPG-like progression, allowing you the option to craft and upgrade armor. With so many new systems at work, we`ve gathered 11 tips to better help you play the game.Have any useful tips that you don`t see listed here? Let us know in the comments below. Be sure to read out God of War review. And for more guides, check out our progression explainer. You can also check out our gallery showcasing the game`s coolest Legendary armor sets. Take Time To Explore Optional AreasAs stated, this latest God of War is far more open in structure. It starts out linear, but once you reach the Lake of Nine, the game allows you to explore optional areas and search for more resources. While you`re free to continue the story at any time, try to take time to explore, as doing so will net you extra Hacksilver, crafting resources, and equipment. You can even find sidequests that yield their own unique stories and in-game rewards. All the while, the optional battles you engage in along the way will earn you more XP, giving you access to more abilities on the skill tree. God of War`s main story may be fantastic, but don`t ignore its side content. Hidden along the sidelines of every realm is a treasure trove of items and secrets well worth discovering. Go Explore, But Explore ThoroughlyWhen you`re out exploring, make sure to investigate every nook and cranny of the environment. There`s always a t ...
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