New God of War Ragnarok Artwork Shows Freya Attacking Kratos and Atreus
Big things appear to be awaiting Kratos and Atreus in God of War Ragnarok, one of the biggest being the pair's inevitable confrontation with the god of thunder himself, Thor. However, the father and son will find themselves set upon by dangers from all sides as the forces of Asgard bear down on Midgard in an attempt to halt the coming apocalypse. The most personal confrontation, though, will be the one with Freya, and players got a tease of this fight in a new piece of promotional art.
God of War Ragnarok is the sequel to 2018's God of War, picking up three years after Kratos and Atreus' journey to Jotenheim and battles with Baldur that ultimately killed him. The pair will set out on a quest to prevent Ragnarok from occurring, with the help of the former-Norse god of war Tyr, along with trying to uncover more about Atreus' role as Loki to the giants. Standing in the pair's way will be Thor, whose appearance was teased in Atreus' vision at the end of 2018's game, and Freya, their former ally seeking to avenge Baldur's death.
God of War Ragnarok Release Date Finally Announced
With an official release date of November 9, 2022, Sony is starting to roll out the promotional material to help build excitement forKratos and Atreus' next adventure. Twitter user Nibel called attention to one piece of promotional art, in particular, originally posted on PlayStation's official Arabia Instagram page. The part highlights a vengeful Freya, sword in hand, attacking the father and son while traversing the wilderness on their sled.
As mentioned above, Freya is set on a path of revenge after Kratos was forced to kill her son Baldur at the climax of 2018's God of War. The first hints of this were given to players immediately after the end of the
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