Highlights
- New job posting suggests subsequent God of Struggle sport in improvement.
- Kratos may take a backseat to Atreus.
- Santa Monica Studio could also be engaged on a brand new IP alongside Ragnarok sequel.
A current job posting for a “Sr Hero Fight Designer” conversant in God of Struggle and God of Struggle: Ragnarök’s fight techniques hints at a brand new entry within the sequence being in improvement.
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The itemizing particularly requested for these “who’re fluent with the fight design selections, techniques, mechanics, and enemies in God of Struggle (2018) and God of Struggle Ragnarök (2022) are most well-liked,” hinting that the rumored new IP may additionally be in improvement.
Since Kratos returned to our consoles in 2018 as a father, followers have but to have sufficient, with the sequel even breaking a PlayStation gross sales report the week it dropped. This demand is not misplaced on the builders, whose hiring calls have been floor for rumors since November final yr.
It has lengthy been hinted that we’re nearing the tip of Kratos’ story, however as of now, we do not know if the following entry within the sequence will likely be his epilogue or Atreus’ prologue.
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God of Struggle is the studio’s golden goose that retains on laying tasty little golden eggs, however the studio’s hiding one thing other than a sequel.
As Santa Monica Studio has virtually completely labored on God of Struggle initiatives prior to now, it’s of nice significance that the hiring publish mentions the sequence solely within the “most well-liked” part, not as a requirement.
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Cory Barlog, director and author for the 2018 sport and artistic director of Ragnarök, mentioned the studio needs to department out into totally different IPs as early as 2022. In a current X publish, he mentioned he is come again to SMS to “trigger chaos.”
Barlog’s subsequent sport has been rumored to be set in house, so until Kratos is launching an area program to exterminate House Gods, it is unlikely he is solely engaged on one other God of Struggle sport.
This new IP is huge for SMS as, other than externally developed initiatives, they have not launched something with out Kratos’ pale and sullen face in 20 years.
Details about the following God of Struggle and the rumored sci-fi sport is scarce, with a number of X and LinkedIn posts as our solely sources. No matter SMS has in retailer, it is sure to create ripples within the trade.
Nonetheless, a person can hope that we see Atreus in his personal sport, and Kratos in an area shuttle headed in the direction of Mars.
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