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gaming25 days ago•5 min saved

Deborah Ann Woll Teases 10-Year God of War Laufey Plan

Deborah Ann Woll confirms that God of War Laufey was part of Cory Barlog’s long-term plan, with a poster featuring Laufey and a cosmic cube dating back to before the 2018 game. Woll says the Laufey title expands the mythos concurrently with God of War (2018), deepening the universe while still pursuing the classic Kratos adventures. Insider hints place a first-half 2027 release as a PlayStation exclusive, signaling a new direction rather than a PC port or standalone remake.

via Wccftech|

#2027-release #cory-barlog #deborah-ann-woll

technology25 days ago•11 min saved

God of War Laufey Was Planned from the Start, Woll Reveals

Deborah Ann Woll says God of War Laufey was planned for nearly a decade, noting director Cory Barlog showed her a 2018 poster of Laufey with a cube, signaling a broader GoW universe and a potential trilogy that expands on the Norse saga; insiders suggest a PS5 release in early 2027 as part of Sony’s continued GoW strategy.

via Push Square|

#deborah-ann-woll #god-of-war-laufey #phranque

gaming1 month ago•26 min saved

Barlog Becomes Creative Steward at Santa Monica Studio, Steering GoW's Future

Cory Barlog has been appointed Head of Creative at Santa Monica Studio, where he will guide the long-term vision for the God of War series and mentor directors like Ariel Lawrence on Laufey, rather than directing a new game himself.

via Push Square|

#ariel-lawrence #cory-barlog #gaming

gaming1 month ago•50 min saved

Laufey Joins the PS5 Lineup in a Fresh God of War Tale

Sony revealed God of War Laufey for PS5, shifting from Kratos-centered battles to Faye/Laufey-led action with more aerobatic magic, plus quirky companions like a flying six‑legged cat and a talking cube named Phranque. Deborah Ann Woll voices Faye, with Jack Quaid as Phranque and Perlina Lau as Rue. No release date yet, but the game continues the franchise after Ragnarök and ties into other GoW media; the reveal came at a State of Play showcase.

via The Verge|

#faye-laufey #gaming #god-of-war-laufey

games4 months ago•13 min saved

God of War Remakes Hint at Modern Combat, Judge Says

At Fan Expo Vancouver 2026, Christopher Judge said he won’t voice Kratos in the upcoming God of War remake and TC Carson will reprise the role, while noting the remakes will feature a new fighting system; Judge also suggested a late-summer reveal for his own project with Santa Monica Studio, though an update later clarified he has no involvement with the original games and his future work may be unrelated to God of War.

via Kotaku|

#christopher-judge #games #god-of-war

gaming4 months ago•11 min saved

Judge Clarifies He’s Not Involved in God of War Remake, Hints at Summer News

Christopher Judge says he has zero involvement with the God of War Remake Trilogy and suggests his earlier comments were misinterpreted; TC Carson will voice Kratos in the remakes, while Santa Monica Studio’s next game is rumored for 2027 with a possible late-summer reveal.

via Push Square|

#christopher-judge #gaming #god-of-war

technology4 months ago•10 min saved

God of War Remake Trilogy Teased to Include New Tech and a Fighting System

Voice actor Christopher Judge says the God of War remake trilogy will use new technology and add content, including a fighting system, with original Kratos voice actor TC Carson set to reprise the role; Judge later clarified he isn’t involved with the remake; the project was announced at Sony’s State of Play, and a 2D spinoff, Sons of Sparta, released alongside.

via GameSpot|

#christopher-judge #god-of-war #kratos

gaming4 months ago•5 min saved

Late-Summer Hint Points to Next God of War Reveal and Remake Details

Christopher Judge teased a late-summer reveal for Santa Monica Studio’s next God of War, aligning with rumors of a 2027 release, and confirmed TC Carson will voice Kratos in the GoW Trilogy Remake, which will feature new technology and a new fighting system. The piece also notes rumors of a brand-new IP potentially set in a new mythological setting (possibly Egypt) from SMS, with announcements expected later in the year around events like State of Play or Summer Game Fest.

via Push Square|

#christopher-judge #gaming #god-of-war

technology5 months ago•8 min saved

Santa Monica's Next PS5 Exclusive Targets 2027 With a New God of War Mythology

Rumors suggest Santa Monica Studio is developing a new, unannounced PS5 project led by Cory Barlog that could be a fresh God of War–style IP set in a different mythology (potentially Ancient Egypt), with a release eyed for 2027, alongside the God of War Trilogy Remake. The information comes from leakers Shinobi602 and Nate the Hate and is not officially confirmed.

via Push Square|

#egyptian-mythology #god-of-war #ps5

technology11 months ago•2 min saved

God of War Director Teases New Game Amid Franchise Reboot Rumors

PlayStation fans were teased about a new project from Santa Monica Studio by Cory Barlog on Facebook, but the account was later revealed to be fake. The studio is reportedly working on a new IP, possibly a spin-off or a different type of game, with an announcement expected later this year. However, the authenticity of the teaser is uncertain, and Sony has not confirmed any details.

via Kotaku|

#cory-barlog #god-of-war #new-game

technology11 months ago•10 min saved

Summer 2025 Update on PlayStation Studios' Status

The article provides an update on the current projects and future releases of Sony's PlayStation Studios in 2025, highlighting that while some studios like Naughty Dog and Santa Monica are working on new titles, most upcoming releases are still in development, with many expected to launch in 2026 or later, and a relatively quiet year for new PS5 exclusives in 2025.

via IGN|

#2025-games #insomniac-games #naughty-dog

gaming2 years ago•2 min saved

"God of War Ragnarök PC Release Confirmed, PSN Account Required"

God of War Ragnarök is set to release on PC on September 19, 2024, with features like unlocked framerates, 4K resolution, upscaling technology, and ultra-widescreen support. The PC version will include all post-launch updates and the Valhalla DLC. Pre-purchase options are available on Steam and the Epic Game Store, with exclusive in-game items for early buyers.

via PlayStation|

#gaming #god-of-war-ragnarok #jetpack-interactive

gaming2 years ago•1 min saved

God of War Ragnarök Launches on PC with PSN Requirement

Sony announced that God of War Ragnarök and its DLC Valhalla will be available on Steam on September 19, offering features like unlocked frame rates and super ultrawide support. This release completes Kratos' Norse mythology saga on PC, following the 2018 reboot's PC launch in 2022. While the game had some pacing issues, the Valhalla DLC was highly praised for its innovative roguelike format.

via Kotaku|

#gaming #god-of-war-ragnarok #pc-port

gaming2 years ago•1 min saved

"Santa Monica Studio Drops Clues for Next God of War Game with Cryptic Tweet and Job Listings"

Santa Monica Studio, the developer behind the God of War series, is seemingly hiring for a new game, with job listings strongly suggesting another installment in the popular franchise. While details are scarce, the job requirements point towards a new God of War title being in the works, although it may be some time before any official announcements are made.

via Push Square|

#gaming #god-of-war #playstation

gaming2 years ago•4 min saved

"God of War Ragnarök: Valhalla Expands Story Beyond DLC"

The Valhalla DLC for God of War Ragnarök takes inspiration from Hades, offering a roguelite mode and a story-centric epilogue. The DLC allows players to explore Kratos' past and confront his old self, providing a therapy session for the protagonist. Structurally similar to Hades, players start each run at a hub area, purchase upgrades, and choose starting equipment. While lacking weapon variety, the DLC introduces new challenges and rewards, maintaining the magic of the game. Valhalla acts as an epilogue for Ragnarök and a prologue for the next game, offering a breather from the main narrative.

via Polygon|

#gaming #god-of-war-ragnarok #hades