People think early Kratos was just mindless rage, but the original God of War had a sequence where you fight evil clones of him to protect his family. The only way to heal his wife and daughter? Literally HUGGING them, draining his own life to save theirs.
One of the worst qualities of western readers/watchers is that if you made something darker or more nuance than an average kiddieslop like bluey some people will start psychoanalyze you just because you disturb them a bit. Treating you like a potential threat to society
seeing people react to animated movie trailers saying they look like AI like no shit where do you think AI stole all of it from like bro did your brain demo expire