New God of War Delayed Until 2022

The new God of War game has been delayed until 2022.  Sony Santa Monica Studio announced today on twitter.  The statement reads:

Since the release of the next God of War teaser last year, we’ve been humbled by the amount of love our community has shown us.  We’re incredibly grateful to see so many people excited to experience the next chapter of Kratos and Atreus’ journey.

We remain focused on delivering a top-quality game while maintaining the safety and wellbeing of our team, creative partners, and families.  With this in mind, we’ve made the decision to shift our release window to 2022.

Thank you all for your continued support, we’ve got some exciting things in the works that we can’t wait to show you!

-Santa Monica Studio

You can check out the tweet here:

The still untitled sequel to the series was originally intended to release this year.  The game was originally announced last year at a PlayStation 5 showcase on September 16, 2020.  The game should continue the story of God of War which was released on April 20, 2018 for the PlayStation 4.  Following Kratos and his son Atreus as they traverse through Norse mythology.  The belief is that it will feature on Ragnarök.

Stay tuned to Culture Splat for more news on God of War delayed and more of your favorite games!

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