"God of War: Ragnarok" was actually one of the game highlights for 2021. Now the developers have postponed it until next year.
It had already been suggested, now the developers have confirmed it: The sequel to the successful PlayStation exclusive "God of War" * will not appear until next year.
Sony's Santa Monica Studio announced on Twitter.
So fans will have to wait a while before they can continue the adventure of Kratos and Atreus.
The colleagues from
ingame.de also
report on the postponement of “God of War: Ragnarok”.
"God of War: Ragnarok": Coronavirus affects production
In the Twitter message, the developers indicate that the shift among others by the
coronavirus
-
pandemic
is caused.
“We continue to focus on delivering a quality game while ensuring the safety and wellbeing of our team [...].
With this in mind, we have decided
to postpone
the
release date to 2022,
”says the post.
The "God of War" sequel is one of several titles whose work has been affected due to the pandemic.
At the beginning of the year, among other things, the Harry Potter game "Hogwarts Legacy" * was postponed.
Since the shift has already been suggested,
many fans see it calmly
.
They are happy to accept a later release as this is a sign that the developers are not rushing to bring the game to market and that they have enough time to fine-tune it.
They also hope that they can get a PS5 by the time "God of War: Ragnarok" is released, which is still extremely difficult after six months since it was launched.
However, there is good news too.
Also read
: God of War Ragnarok: chief developer asks fans for patience.
"God of War: Ragnarok": Sequel appears for PS5 and PS4
After many "God of War" fans feared that the sequel will be released exclusively for Sony's new console, PS4 owners have now received the all-clear: Head of PlayStation Studios, Hermen Hulst, revealed on the PlayStation Blog that there is
also one
for the game
PS4
-
version planned
is.
Details are not yet known, but on the PS5 "God of War: Ragnarok" will not only have more to offer graphically, players can also look forward to the integration of the features of the PS5 controller.
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