Sony Interactive Entertainment and SIE Santa Monica Studio have revealed a brand new God of War game — tentatively referred to as God of War 2 — for the PS5, the comply with as much as 2018’s God of War reboot, and the latter’s first game since 2018, when it shipped not solely of the highest-rated PS4 games, however one of many highest-rated games of all time. Given the reboot’s reception, each critically and commercially, a sequel was inevitable, however it’s nonetheless good to lastly hear in regards to the game in an official capability. And as you’d count on, the game is in improvement completely for the PS5, which suggests you have to to improve from PS4 if you wish to proceed Kratos’ newest journey.
As anticipated, Sony Santa Monica accompanied all of this with the game’s debut trailer and our first-ever take a look at PS5 Kratos, which seems to be immeasurably higher than debut Kratos, also referred to as PS2 Kratos. Of course, the character can also be a lot completely different than the unique Kratos as effectively.
God of War as a collection started in 2005 through David Jaffe, Sony Santa Monica, and naturally the PS2. Since then, it has been one in all PlayStation‘s greatest and greatest collection, although its relevance was stumbling earlier than 2018’s reboot, which not solely drastically modified the game’s tone, however put the collection again on the high of the trade, the place it actually hadn’t been since 2005.
God of War 2 is in improvement for the PS5 and the PS5 solely. If you have not already, it is best to try 2018’s God of War. It’s not solely one in all PS4’s greatest games, however shall be required enjoying for leaping into the sequel.
“I am unable to await all of you to take this journey,” reads a snippet from our official review of the 2018 game. “It might sound grossly hyperbolic, however I really feel completely assured in saying that God of War, and the story it tells, belongs alongside lots of the biggest works of contemporary fiction throughout any medium. It is actually one of many nice fantasy adventures of our lifetime, and one which I foresee us all returning to for years to return.”
God of War 2 is about to launch someday in 2021.
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