PHYSICAL DISK
 
Experience the next chapter of the legendary God of War franchise - for both new andreturning fans alike.Death was supposed to be the end, but for Laufey (Faye), warrior and wife to Kratos, anew adventure is just beginning. Awakening unexpectedly in a strange land after herdeath, Faye discovers the plans she put in place to protect Kratos and Atreus in herabsence are now at risk.
 
To save the ones she loves, Faye must fight through the afterlife of the gods - theEverywhen - where ruthless gods from across mythology vie for power in a landoverflowing with dangerous magic. Harness Faye's speed, control, and relentlessness tooverwhelm even the fiercest of foes with decisive, deadly precision.God of War Laufey launches on PlayStation®5 consoles February 16, 2027.
 
Faye’s Story
Play as Laufey (Faye) – warrior, wife to Kratos, and mother to Atreus. Apowerful and unyielding fighter, Faye once used her legendary battle prowessto face down even the mightiest Aesir. Now in the afterlife of the gods, she willtest her skills against foes from mythologies far beyond the one she knew inthe Nine Realms
Faye's story begins after the pivotal moment of her death, just as Kratos andAtreus begin their journey to scatter her ashes at the highest peak in all therealms.After awakening unexpectedly in a mysterious new place, Fayediscovers she has arrived in the Everywhen - the afterlife of the gods. Shelearns the plans set in place to protect her family are at risk and will dowhatever it takes to find her way home.
Fierce, Fluid Combat
 
No stranger to legendary weapons, Faye acquires a powerful new sword uponher arrival in the Everywhen. In her expert hands, she builds momentum fromone attack to the next, unleashing a relentless onslaught against her foes.
Strike Faye’s opponents with Jötnar magic so potent it rends soul from body.Attack their very essence directly to deal devastating damage or set up creativecombos that can be used to dominate the battlefield.
Move effortlessly between the ground and air without ever halting the action.Faye’s mobility creates a playstyle defined by a hyper-responsive, unrelentingonslaught of force.
Combining the strengths of modern God of War’s intimate, brutal combatsystem with classic Greek era mobility - Laufey’s combat will feel fresh, yetfamiliar to fans of the series.
Enter The Afterlife of the Gods
Explore the afterlife of the gods – the Everywhen. The origin and endpoint of all magic,gods from across mythologies vie for power across a land full of strange, unexpectedbeauty and impossible dangers. Faye will need to uncover the hidden mysteries of theEverywhen if she is to have any hope of finding her way home.
 
Triumph Together
On her journey, Faye is joined by two powerful companions: Rue and Phranque.
Rue is a set of enchanted ribbons which serve as the guardian of Faye's sword.Tasked with keeping its immense power from falling into the wrong hands,Rue's heavy responsibility makes her both fiercely protective and slow to trust.
Phranque is a determined cosmic cube with deep ties to the Everywhen. Asconflict seeps throughout the afterlife of the gods, Phranque is committed toprotecting his home and the many creatures that reside there from furtherharm.
 
Breathtaking Visuals
Explore the afterlife of the gods with each aspect rendered in stunning fidelity. From beautifully realised environmentsto creatures from across mythologies, the Everywhen comes alive in rich, spectacular detail.
 
3D Audio
Experience the magic and fantasy of the sounds of The Everywhen - from Bear McCreary's sweeping, atmosphericscore, to the war cries of mythical creatures and murderous gods. Immerse yourself in each heart-pounding battle inthe Everywhen with the power of Tempest 3D audio tech.113D audio via built-in TV speakers or analogue/USB stereo headphones. Setup required.
 
Ultra High-Speed SSD
Make every moment count in Faye’s quest to protect her family with blazing fast load times thanks to thePlayStation®5 console’s ultra high-speed SSD.
 
DualSense® wireless controller features
Feel the powerful hum of magic in your fingertips alongside each fluid, deadly sword strike in your hand with theDualSense® wireless controller’s haptic feedback and adaptive triggers.