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Part 4
God of War: Sons of Sparta

Part 4

Follow our comprehensive guide for Part 4 of God of War: Sons of Sparta, covering The Caldera, The Keeper, Thera, Scylla Part Two, Volcano Core, Island of Crete, and the Temple of Athena.

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Follow our comprehensive guide for Part 4 of God of War: Sons of Sparta, covering The Caldera, The Keeper, Thera, Scylla Part Two, Volcano Core, Island of Crete, and the Temple of Athena.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Enter the next room and cross the lava rock steps in The Caldera. Jump onto the center platform when the steps break.
  2. 2
    Fight firebirds, then jump onto the ledges ahead.
  3. 3
    Continue along the path to find a BLUE/GREEN CHEST and a Save Point. Save your progress.
  4. 4
    Drop down to the level below The Keeper. You'll find two doors: one large, one small. The small door requires a Gear.
  5. 5
    Open the large door and follow the path to find the titan Thera.
  6. 6
    Initiate a QTE at the circular spot to extract Thera's Bane, imbuing your Blades of Athena with fire.
  7. 7
    As Thera crumbles the path, run to safety.
  8. 8
    Return to the previous room and defeat the armored automaton using your Fire Blades. This grants the Gear needed for the small door.
  9. 9
    Back in The Caldera, open the SPECIAL CHEST containing a GORGON EYE.
  10. 10
    Use your Fire Blades to break the gears of the archimedean screw.
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    Return to the previously encountered door and break it down.
  12. 12
    Inside, collect items from a GREEN CHEST and a RED CHEST before proceeding.
  13. 13
    Slide down the next ramp, landing on a platform where you must fight two Minotaurs and firebirds.
  14. 14
    Collect from a BLUE/GREEN CHEST and pull the lever.
  15. 15
    Jump onto the lava rock and float along the lava flow.
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    Fight fire crab-spiders, then jump onto a wall as the lava rock burns away.
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    At the top, open the SPECIAL CHEST containing a MINOTAUR HORN. Save at the Save Point.
  18. 18
    Sidle across the ledge to the right and break the gears of another archimedean screw.
  19. 19
    Climb up the ledge and continue forward.
  20. 20
    Open a GREEN CHEST and a BLUE CHEST before breaking down another fire door.
  21. 21
    Open the SPECIAL CHEST, then sidle through the crevice into the Volcano Core.
  22. 22
    As you try to get around a wall, Scylla appears for a second fight.
  23. 23
    During the Scylla Part Two encounter, repeatedly stab Scylla in the face during the QTE.
  24. 24
    Pull Scylla into a screw to finish it.
  25. 25
    In the Volcano Core, climb the wall from Scylla's body and slide down the left side.
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    Fight crab-spiders and collect from a RED CHEST and a SPECIAL CHEST containing a GORGON EYE.
  27. 27
    Climb up and use grapple points to reach another ledge.
  28. 28
    As you climb across the next ledge, the rock will fall, dropping you onto a ramp. Jump off and climb the wall quickly to avoid sinking into the lava.
  29. 29
    Navigate jumping stones to reach another grapple point, then climb another wall.
  30. 30
    Jump, move back and forth, and avoid falling rocks while climbing to escape the volcano's eruption.
  31. 31
    On the Island of Crete, open a GREEN CHEST and a BLUE CHEST. Save at the Save Point.
  32. 32
    Climb the ladder and kill the citizens.
  33. 33
    Before crossing the beam, go left and climb down a hidden ladder to a SPECIAL CHEST with a PHOENIX FEATHER.
  34. 34
    Cross the beam, jump to the ledge, move over, drop down, move over, and drop down to fight more citizens.
  35. 35
    Open the RED CHEST, sidle over the ledge, and jump to the higher ledge.
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    Climb over and around the corner, then drop down and move over.
  37. 37
    Climb up to the next area to fight undead soldiers and any surviving citizens.
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    Open the BLUE/GREEN CHEST and climb the ladder to the right.
  39. 39
    Leap between two ladders to reach a platform with a rope and a SPECIAL CHEST containing a GORGON EYE.
  40. 40
    Cross the rope bridge and fight more soldiers.
  41. 41
    Collect from a GREEN CHEST on the right and a BLUE CHEST along the way.
  42. 42
    Jump across rooftops and drop into a hole.
  43. 43
    Collect from two RED CHESTs, then push the stone block out.
  44. 44
    Use the block as cover from archers, then jump to the upper level and open the BLUE/GREEN CHEST.
  45. 45
    Climb the ledge to the left.
  46. 46
    In the circular arena, open two SPECIAL CHESTs containing a PHOENIX FEATHER and a MINOTAUR HORN.
  47. 47
    Slide down the rope to a Save Point. Save your progress.
  48. 48
    Enter the Temple of Athena. Pick up Athena's Owl.
  49. 49
    Ignore the glowing spot near the big door; instead, climb the rope next to it and pull the lever.
Tips
  • The Fire Blades are essential for defeating the armored automaton and breaking specific gears.
  • Pay attention to environmental cues, especially when paths are crumbling or lava is rising.
  • Special Chests may contain Orbs if you miss some, but collecting them all is recommended.
  • Athena's Owl helps locate treasures within the Temple of Athena.
  • Thera's Bane (imbuing Blades of Athena with fire)
  • Gear (for opening the small door)
  • Gorgon Eye (upgrade health)
  • Minotaur Horn (upgrade rage)
  • Phoenix Feather (upgrade health)

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