God of War Laufey Part of PS5 Dev's Plans from the Start, Pitched in 2018
Sony revealed God of War Laufey during a State of Play event on June 2. The title is the next mainline entry in the series and focuses on Faye. Deborah Ann Woll stated the project was pitched nearly ten years ago.
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The game was officially revealed as the next mainline entry during a June 2 State of Play event.
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God of War Laufey Confirmed as Next Mainline Series Entry
confidence 90%Sony revealed God of War Laufey during a State of Play event on June 2. The title is the next mainline entry in the series and focuses on Faye. Deborah Ann Woll stated the project was pitched nearly ten years ago.
What's confirmed:
- God of War Laufey is the next mainline entry in the series.
- The game was revealed during a State of Play event on June 2.
- Deborah Ann Woll says the project was pitched nearly ten years ago.
Still unconfirmed:
- The game may be launching soon.
- The game could be released in 2027.
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God of War Laufey Pitched in 2018 and Planned for Nearly a Decade
confidence 90%Star Deborah Ann Woll revealed that God of War Laufey has been in development for almost ten years. The project was pitched in 2018 and aims to expand Faye's story alongside the Norse saga. It is described as a universe expansion that remains part of Santa Monica Studio's multi-year plan.
What's confirmed:
- Deborah Ann Woll states God of War Laufey was pitched in 2018.
- The project has been planned for nearly a decade.
- A gelatinous cube in the game is deeply a part of the lore and was intended as Faye's companion from the start.
- The game expands Faye's story and runs alongside the 2018 Norse saga.
- The project is part of a multi-year plan from Santa Monica Studio.
Still unconfirmed:
- The game may be released in 2027.
- Faye and Phranque were originally in poster form.
- The game's story is not about gender.