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God of War: Ascension on PC

God of War: Ascension (PlayStation 3) on PC: a static recompilation by otavix010, version v2026.11.08. Requires your own copy of the game.

Screenshots

Screenshot of God of War: Ascension running on PC
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Screenshots published by the project itself at otavix010/gow-ascension-pc

About the game

The prequel to the series: Kratos tries to break the oath that binds him to Ares and faces the Furies.

Developer
Santa Monica Studio
Publisher
Sony Computer Entertainment
Genre
Ação · Hack and slash
Original game
12 Mar 2013

How this port works

This is a static recompilation: tooling mechanically translates the original console binary into PC code rather than rewriting the game by hand. The result runs natively, typically with an uncapped framerate and widescreen.

God of War: Ascension native PC port (static recompilation, bring your own disc)

How to install

  1. 01Supply your own copy of God of War: Ascension. The project distributes no game files.
  2. 02Download the latest release from the project's GitHub page.
  3. 03The release file names do not say which system each build is for — check on the release page before downloading.
  4. 04Extract it into an empty folder outside Program Files.
  5. 05Point the program at your own game files when prompted.
  6. 06Set resolution, frame cap and input before playing.

These projects ship no game data. Supply your own copy.

Frequently asked

Do I need the original game to play God of War: Ascension on PC?

Yes. The project distributes no game data — you supply your own copy or dump. Every project in this scene works this way, and it is what lets them stay publicly hosted on GitHub.

What does "recompiled" mean?

This is a static recompilation: tooling mechanically translates the original console binary into PC code rather than rewriting the game by hand. The result runs natively, typically with an uncapped framerate and widescreen.

Will God of War: Ascension run on a low-end PC?

Native ports and recompilations skip CPU emulation entirely, so they are usually far lighter than an emulator for the same console. With no published measurement for this project, though, any estimate would be guesswork — test it on your own machine.

When was God of War: Ascension released?

The original game shipped in 2013, developed by Santa Monica Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. This PC port is from 2026.

Which systems does it support?

The file names in the current release (v2026.11.08) do not say which systems the builds are for, so this page claims none: check the release page. The game originally shipped on PlayStation 3.

Is it legal to use?

The project is public and open source, maintained by otavix010, and contains nothing from the commercial game. Responsibility for the game copy you use is yours — which is why the developers require you to supply your own.

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