Skirt of Kratos and Blade of Athena
⚪ Last updated 2022Preview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 1.8% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #3 of 57 Visuals mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
1. Copy and paste the "patch" folder into the "exec" folder located in your game's root folder, which should be:
"Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\GodOfWar\exec"
2. in the same "exec" folder, open the "boot-options.json" file with a text editor like notepad
and look for the line "patch-texpacks" at the bottom.
3. Inside the open square brackets "patch_texpacks", add "../../patch/pc_le/YoungKratos", it should look like this:
"patch-texpacks": ["../../patch/pc_le/SpartanGaming","../../patch/pc_le/Athena"],
This mod for God of War (PC) adds the Skirt of Kratos and Blade of Athena as visual replacements. It requires manual installation by copying a patch folder into the game's exec directory and editing the boot-options.json file to enable the patch. With 254 endorsements and 13,761 downloads, it's a moderately popular cosmetic mod for players wanting to change Kratos's appearance.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid community traction with 254 endorsements and over 13k downloads.
- Gives Kratos a classic look with the Skirt and Blade of Athena.
- Straightforward install if you're comfortable editing a JSON file.
⚠️ Cons
- Manual install with JSON editing might trip up less technical players.
- Only affects visuals—no gameplay changes, so don't expect new moves.
- Potential conflicts with other mods that modify boot-options.json or patch files.
For God of War PC players who want to swap Kratos's default gear for the iconic Skirt of Kratos and Blade of Athena. If you're into cosmetic tweaks and don't mind a bit of file editing, this is for you. Skip if you want gameplay overhauls or prefer mod manager one-click installs.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Back up your boot-options.json before editing so you can revert if something breaks.
- Make sure the patch folder path is exactly as described—relative paths matter.
- If the mod doesn't show up, double-check that you added the comma correctly in the JSON array.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Godofwar Mods
- Author
- Spartan Gaming
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 13,761
- Endorsements
- 254
- Category
- Visuals
- Created
- 2/20/2022
- Updated
- 2/20/2022
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