Watch God of War director Cory Barlog cry as critics praise his game

When the reviews for God of War on PlayStation 4 went live last week, fans around the world were refershing aggregator sites like Metacritic to see how critics would rate Kratos’s latest adventure. But it wasn’t just fans who were smashing F5 on their keyboards — God of War director Cory Barlog was doing the same, and he filmed himself doing so.

In a 5 minute video log on YouTube today, Cory Barlog shared the moment that he first saw that near-universal praise for God of War.