New rumors surrounding new projects from Santa Monica Studio, the developers of the God of War franchise for PlayStation 5.
It seems that Santa Monica Studio, renowned for the God of War series, is working full force on two projects at this stage. One of these projects might be a new installment in the series, while the other is a completely new title, according to a source.
Project 1: New God of War Spin-off or Sequel
- Evidence: A job listing for a mission designer, specifically mentioning “unannounced title” with a focus on “character” and “type”, suggests a new God of War game.
- Speculation: The new game could be either a spin-off featuring Atreus as the protagonist or a sequel to the 2018 God of War.
- Source: The information comes from TCMFGames, a user on the X platform.
Project 2: New IP by Cory Barlog
- Evidence: This project is confirmed to be in development by Cory Barlog, the director of God of War (2018).
- Speculation: Barlog started working on this new title during the development of Ragnarok, which he didn’t direct.
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Multiple job listings indicate that Sony Santa Monica is working on more GOW
Two potential projects here could be the Atreus spin off or the next mainline GOW The Atreus spin off could be next or the studio decides to go directly to the next mainline game with Kratos SSM’s other team ( Cory’s team ) is working on a new IP
While the information is based on rumors and speculation, the job listing and Barlog’s past statements provide some credibility. The upcoming Rumored PlayStation Showcase event, which is expected to reveal new projects from Sony’s studios. It’s possible that these projects could be announced at this event.
This is exciting news for fans of the GoW franchise, hinting at the possibility of a new spin-off or sequel featuring Atreus, and a completely new IP directed by Cory Barlog. It remains to be seen if these rumors will be confirmed at the Rumored PlayStation Showcase or at a later date.
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