God of War Ragnarok: Everything We Know About the God of War Sequel

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God of War Ragnarok, Sony's follow-up to our pick for the all-time best PS4 game, is one of the most anticipated games in recent memory. As such, we understand the insatiable appetite for new information, especially as we move within three months of its release.

For those eager to stay up on the latest God of War info ahead of their return to The Nine Realms, we’ve created this one-stop shop for the most important information surrounding Ragnarok, from the latest news and trailers to God of War Ragnarok's story synopsis and most notable gameplay changes. Read on for our full rundown of everything we know about God of War Ragnarok.

God of War Ragnarok will be released on November 9 for PS5 and PS4.

As you may remember, Ragnarok was announced with a 2021 release window, though midway through 2021 that window was pushed to 2022. According to Kratos voice actor Christopher Judge, his rehabilitation from multiple surgeries was a reason for that delay. IGN’s sources indicated Ragnarok was then set for a September 2022 release, though that date was never official, and Sony would soon after announce the actual November 9 date.

The most substantive God of War Ragnarok trailer was shown during the PlayStation Showcase 2021. The trailer, which gave us our first look at Ragnarok gameplay, clocks in at three minutes and 13 seconds. Check it out below:

This section contains spoilers for 2018’s God of War.

Here’s the official synopsis for God of War Ragnarok, which takes place a "few years" after God of War:

Fimbulwinter [the great winter] is well underway. Kratos and Atreus must journey to each of the Nine Realms in search of answers as Asgardian forces prepare for a prophesied battle that will end the world. Along the way they will explore