High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! God of War II is an action-adventure video game and the sequel to the 2005 game God of War for the PlayStation 2. It was released in North America on March 13, 2007, in Europe on April 27, 2007, and May 3, 2007 in Australia. It is the second installment released in the God of War series and fourth chronologically. Prior to God of War III's release, God of War II, along with God of War, was released in North America on November 17, 2009 as part of the God of War Collection, featuring ports of both games to the PlayStation 3 hardware with up-scaled graphics and support for PlayStation Trophies. It was re-released in Japan on March 18, 2010 and in Europe and Australia in the God of War III: Ultimate Trilogy Edition. It has not been confirmed if it will be released as a standalone in Europe or Australia. The North American version of God of War II is packaged in a two-disc set. The first disc contains the game, and the second disc is dedicated to the game's development, including a diary of the game's production.