After months of silence, PlayStation has finally given fans a definitive look at the upcoming God of War Ragnarok with a three-minute gameplay trailer.
The trailer came courtesy of PlayStation's recent State of Play event, which also featured a plethora of new game reveals from various third-party studios.
God of War Ragnarok is easily one of 2022's most anticipated games, alongside FromSoftware's Elden Ring. For this reason, fans were baffled by the lack of any significant marketing effort for the game.
PlayStation and Santa Monica Studio, the developers of the God of War series, stated that they would have some exciting things to showcase right before the game's release. They definitely delivered on this promise with the recent story trailer.
Ragnarok's story picks up right after the end of the previous game, which sees Kratos and his son, Atreus, finally settling down with their lives. Meanwhile, their actions throughout their journey have rippled across the nine realms, bringing the prophesized Ragnarok closer, with Fimbulwinter enveloping Midgard and all the other realms.
In the story trailer, Kratos and Atreus seem to have been visited by Odin, who might play a major role in how the entire game's narrative plays out.
In Norse mythology, both Loki and the All-Father have prominent roles during the world-ending event of Ragnarok. Given how Atreus was named Loki by his mother Faye and the Giants, it's safe to assume that Odin will have a major impact on Atreus' life and actions throughout the game.
The trailer also gives a much better look at previously teased character Tyr, the Norse God of War. He seems to be an ally to the father-son duo, which isn't surprising, considering he is among the very few Norse gods who are
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