After Ragnarok, God of War Might Mix Well With Slavic Mythology
God of War Ragnarok will be the franchise's last journey in the Norse realm, though it doesn't mean that it is the end of the series. There is no telling which mythological pantheon Santa Monica will re-imagine next, though Slavic mythology would be a good choice. In addition to featuring several powerful gods that would serve as great enemies, Slavic mythology also has some interesting settings to explore.
God of War Ragnarok is one of the year's most anticipated games. It will see Kratos and Atreus fighting against fate as they're pursued by powerful foes. Though some gamers are already thinking about the next saga Kratos will appear in, it isn't so obvious that he will survive this one. Hence, even if the franchise does visit the Slavic world next, it may not be Kratos who experiences it.
Every Mythological Character We Hope to See in God of War: Ragnarok
Each God of War saga typically culminates with a showdown between Kratos and the most powerful god of the realm he is exploring. In the Greek saga, that god was Zeus. This aligns with Greek mythology, where Zeus is depicted as the king of the gods of Mount Olympus. God of War's Zeus is also a powerful sky god, as well as the father of Kratos. Following Zeus' betrayal, Kratos seeks revenge and kills him, continuing a terrible cycle of patricide among the gods.
In the Norse saga, the highest god is Odin, who is feared by all the other gods of the Nine Realms. In Norse mythology, Odin is depicted as a wise figure who is a protector of heroes. He dwells in Valhalla, and he regularly seeks guidance from the wise man Mimir. In Prose Edda, he is referred to as the All-Father, due to how many gods he has fathered. Though Odin has yet to make an appearance in God of War, it has
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