This page of the God of War Ragnarok game guide contains a set of starting tips for beginners.
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Last update:08 November 2022
God of War Ragnarokis a greater challenge than the previous installment.
Our guide lists someuseful tips for beginnerson how to start the game and deal with common problems.
The game telegraphs themwith rings in one of three possible colors.
Some areas can only be accessed after acquiring certain gadgets or skills.
You’ll find more tips on exploration on theExplorationpage in the Basics chapter.
Each ally is unique and can help you make your way through the game and discover new areas.
You’ll also find shops in the explored areas, with each one having an identical offer.
Enemies of a higher level than youare particularly challenging.
it’s possible for you to increase Kratos' level by equipping him with better weapons and armor.
If you’re stuck on an optional battle, you canleave it for laterand return once you’re stronger.
You’ll find descriptions of the game’s most challenging encounters in theBosseschapter of our guide.
We also recommend taking a look at theDifficulty levelspage, where we describe the available difficulties and difficulty modifiers.
Another way to heal is through the Valour Spartan Rage.
It restores some of your health on activation.
you’re free to also increase Kratos' maximum health.
To do so permanently, you need Idunn Apples found in Nornir Chests.
you might also increase your Vitality temporarily by equipping certain pieces of gear.
You’ll find more tips on how to stay alive on the How to restore health?
andHow to increase the health and rage bars?page in the FAQ section.
have a go at reach these areas if the game allows.
Fast travel via Mystic Gateways makes exploration easier and more convenient.
You’ll discover more gateways as you explore the new regions, unlocking them as fast travel points.
you’re free to check yourartefacts in the dwarves' shop.
Other items are necessary to pass side quests or obtain trophies.
The most profitable activity when exploring the realms issearching for legendary chests.
You’ll find some really valuable items in these large, glowing gold chests.
Fromnew pieces of armortorunic attacksthat will be helpful when facing tough opponents.
Legendary chests also contains amulet enchantments and equipment for your companions.
Sometimes it’s worth spending a few extra minutes to find a unique item.
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