God of War PC Release Date, System Requirements, Price, and More

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God of War PC edition is set to launch on Friday, bringing Sony's popular 2018 RPG game to PC gamers after nearly four years. God of War sold over 19.5 million copies as a multi-year PlayStation exclusive, and PC gamers will soon be able to purchase the popular title on Steam and the Epic Games Store. Just like the PlayStation 5 version of the game, the PC version of God of War will also come with support for 4K at 60fps. This will allow PC gamers to run God of War locally on their hardware, instead of on PlayStation Now, when the game arrives later this week. Meanwhile, fans are still waiting for PC ports of popular titles like Bloodborne and The Last of Us Part II.

Years after Kratos faced off with the Gods of Olympus, he must now fight for survival with his son Atreus in God of War. Instead of the bright, majestic Olympus from the older God of War games, players will be plunged into Norse forests that feature monsters and creatures like ogres, draugrs, revenants, reavers, and elves. The game also features even more action with an over-the-shoulder camera (that never cuts away, making God of War seem like a one-shot movie. Meanwhile, Kratos gets a new primary weapon — the Leviathan Axe.

Gamers who have tried their hand at God of War on the PlayStation 5 will now be able to look forward to 4K at 60fps gameplay on their PCsPhoto Credit: Santa Monica Studio

For gamers who haven't heard of or tried their hands at the popular 2018 title, God of War swaps its iconic Greek mythology for Norse mythology, as popular protagonist Kratos and Atreus travel across the realms to scatter his deceased wife's ashes from the highest mountains in all realms, including Midgard, where much of the game's story takes place. Atreus will also