Rumour: A God of War PS5 Prequel Not Starring Kratos Will Take Us to Multiple Mythologies
Key Points:
- A new God of War spinoff prequel is rumored to feature Faye, Kratos' late partner, as the playable character alongside the Norse god Tyr, with Kratos making a non-playable appearance.
- The game reportedly includes a unique companion in the form of a "gelatinous cube" and a talking sword identified as Merlin from Arthurian legend.
- Players may explore various mythologies beyond Norse, including Mayan, Chinese, and Japanese elements, suggesting a broader narrative scope.
- Insider Gaming's Tom Henderson has suggested the next God of War game could be announced as soon as April, possibly during an upcoming State of Play event focused on third-party games.
- While these details remain unconfirmed, Santa Monica Studio is confirmed to be working on a God of War Trilogy Remake, indicating ongoing development within the franchise.