God Of War Part 2 Officially Revealed During State Of Play

God of War Part 2 has officially been announced by Sony and Santa Monica Studio. The game is due to land in 2021, which is actually surprisingly soon!

Check out the teaser below.

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Unfortunately the teaser doesn’t give us too much to go on, other than “Ragnarok is Coming,” which we already knew. But hey. Don’t look a gift horse in the mouth, because he might be wielding a giant axe.

The news was revealed during tonight’s (September 16) State of Play Sony showcase.

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We already know a number of the games coming in the first year or two of the next Sony console, but rumour says Sony is still holding back when it comes to its bigger reveals. So far, titles including Horizon Forbidden West and Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales – as well as a new Ratchet and Clank game – have been confirmed to be headed straight to PS5.

Just a few of the confirmed PS5 games we’re most excited for also include Demon’s Souls, Godfall, Returnal, Gran Turismo 7 and Project Athia. All in all, we’re ready for another unbelievable generation of console gaming thanks to Sony and PlayStation!

In case you missed it, the official Sony PlayStation 5 specs are as follows (note, this is for the main PS5 and not the disc-less version):

CPU8x Zen 2 Cores at 3.5GHz (variable frequency)
GPU10.28 TFLOPs, 36 CUs at 2.23GHz (variable frequency)
GPU ArchitectureCustom RDNA 2
Memory/Interface16GB GDDR6/256-bit
Memory Bandwidth448GB/s
Internal StorageCustom 825GB SSD
IO Throughput5.5GB/s (Raw), Typical 8-9GB/s (Compressed)
Expandable StorageNVMe SSD Slot
External StorageUSB HDD Support
Optical Drive4K UHD Blu-ray Drive

To compare Sony and Microsoft’s next-gen offerings, both Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S are due to launch 10 November 2020. The Series X will retail for $499 USD, or £449 GBP. The Series S will retail for $299 USD, or £249 GBP.

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Featured Image Credit: Santa Monica Studio