Prior to its release, ‘Goddess of War’ was the most common term used to describe Heavenly Sword, and for good reason. The main character, Nariko, wields a sword that splits into dual chain-blades, and the game emphasizes large-scale combat against hordes of enemies. Ninja Theory, the UK-based development team behind this title, hasn’t responded negatively to the moniker, and for good reason. Heavenly Sword was…
