"I Still Pinch Myself"
Key Points:
- Actress Deborah Ann Woll, known for roles in True Blood and Daredevil, is the lead in the upcoming God of War title "Laufey," playing the titular character.
- The game's concept was part of a 10-year master plan by Head of Creative Cory Barlog, with development hinted at even before the 2018 God of War release.
- God of War Laufey represents a new direction within the franchise, expanding its mythology and running concurrently with the 2018 game, while the classic Kratos storyline will continue separately.
- The development team prioritized creating an exciting and heartfelt experience for players, aiming to deepen the universe and reveal previously hidden lore.
- The game is expected to launch in the first half of 2027 as a PlayStation exclusive, diverging from previous titles that were later released on PC.