The Biggest Gaming News For July 6, 2022
Happy Ragnarok release date day everyone! After months of speculation and rumor, Santa Monica has now officially confirmed that the next God of War will launch on November 9 later this year, giving us plenty of time to prepare for Ragnarok.
However, it's not been a great day over at Square Enix as the upcoming title Forspoken has been delayed yet again, this time into 2023. For more details on these stories, and the revelation that Netflix is going to have another crack at live-action Death Note, simply read on.
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God of War Ragnarok is one of this year's most anticipated titles, and the wait for a confirmed release date has been excruciating to put it lightly. Our wait finally ended today though, as God of War Ragnarok is now confirmed to launch on November 9 later this year. We didn't get much info on the game itself, but the announcement did come with a short CG trailer and the reveal of two new special editions, complete with fancy replicas of Mjolnir.
Onto to some not-so-good news now, as Square Enix has decided to delay Forspoken into 2023. However, this delay seems to be more of a tactical decision rather than a problem with development, as the company released a statement explaining it has delayed the game after "ongoing discussions with key partners." Forspoken was originally meant to launch in October, a month that has steadily become more and more packed as the year goes on. It's possible Square Enix has delayed Forspoken to January 23 to give it the best chance for success.
Death Note fans probably still haven't forgiven Netflix for the woeful attempt at a live-action movie back in 2017, but that hasn't dissuaded the company from
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