God of War #1 Second Printing Variant – 1st Appearance of Kratos – WildStorm 2010

God of War #1 marks the first comic-book appearance of Kratos, bringing Sony’s iconic God of War franchise to comics.

This copy is the scarcer Second Printing Variant, featuring a dramatic black-and-white Andy Park cover. Published by WildStorm / DC Comics in 2010, the issue was written by Marv Wolfman, with interior artwork by Andrea Sorrentino.

The story explores Kratos’ past and expands on the mythology of the hit PlayStation video game series. As the debut comic appearance of Kratos, issue #1 has become an important modern video-game crossover key.

Issue Details

• Title: God of War
• Issue: #1
• Publisher: WildStorm / DC Comics
• Publication Year: 2010
• Printing: Second Printing
• Writer: Marv Wolfman
• Interior Artist: Andrea Sorrentino
• Cover Artist: Andy Park
• Cover Type: Second Printing Variant / Black & White Cover
• Key Appearance: First comic-book appearance of Kratos
• Condition: Near Mint (NM), unless otherwise noted
• Format: Single Issue Comic

The second-print edition is specifically documented as a separate Second Printing Variant Cover by Andy Park.