Today’s simply been a day of nice, online game flavored surprises. To cap off a neat however ho-hum State of Play, Sony dropped the story trailer for God Of War Ragnarok.
Ragnarok sees the return of Kratos and Atreus as the 2 seemingly fend off (or, maybe provoke) the arrival of Ragnarok — the top of the world in Norse mythology. Along the best way, it looks like the father-son odd couple make new associates and enemies as they beat the shit out of each dwelling creature of their path.
The trailer talks of destiny, and options Kratos imparting his arduous discovered classes about what it means to defy the destiny future has laid out at their ft. And Atreus, identical to his father, appears to have secrets and techniques of his personal that can require him to construct an excellent deeper bond of belief together with his famously gruff and murderous dad. God of War’s story was an sudden delight from a franchise that was much more identified for its boobs and blood than it was its pathos, and Ragnarok seems to be like a worthy successor to that historical past.
We additionally acquired a bit of gameplay from the story trailer, maybe to accompany the brand new Ragnarok-themed controller that was revealed. Kratos has accepted his Blades of Chaos from the primary sport and made them aside of his common arsenal along with his Leviathan Axe. The trailer confirmed him ripping up enemies with the fiery blades and utilizing them to whip throughout the panorama, as he’s executed within the earlier God of War saga. Hopefully platforming and puzzle fixing might be a bigger half of this sport than it was the earlier one.
The story trailer additionally gave a glimpse to the sorts of new worlds we’ll get to traverse and the brand new enemies we’ll face as Thor arrives looking for to… nope, by no means thoughts, I’m not gonna spoil it. You’ve acquired loads of time earlier than Ragnarok ends the world on November ninth to play the primary sport and study for your self.