God of War Ragnarok Developer's Next Game Is 'Going Well'

We nonetheless don’t know what God of War Ragnarok developer Santa Monica Studios and inventive director Cory Barlog are engaged on, however no matter it’s, apparently issues have been going easily.

The information comes from Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier on ResetEra (spotted by Game Rant), who spoke to members of the unannounced challenge’s improvement crew.

Santa Monica Studios has solely developed God of Warfare video games for the reason that sequence started again in 2005, however all indicators are pointing to this most likely altering with their subsequent recreation, particularly contemplating that God of Warfare Ragnarok director Eric Williams has seemingly taken the reins of the sequence.

Improvement Is Progressing Easily

Credit: Santa Monica Studio

Kratos battling a creature with Atreus helping within the background.

No matter Cory Barlog has within the works, it appears to be the principle factor Santa Monica Studios is presently engaged on, based on Schreier.

Cory Barlog’s recreation is SSM’s subsequent massive factor. Final time I spoke to anybody about it (a month or two in the past), it was going effectively. – Jason Schreier

Him describing the challenge simply as “Cory Barlog’s recreation” provides further credence to the belief that no matter Barlog’s bought within the works will not be associated to the next God of War game that’s reportedly additionally in improvement, which looks as if it may be a bit smaller in scale than the earlier big blockbuster titles.

If the rumors about this 2.5D Metroidvania God of Warfare recreation are true, it appears protected to imagine that it isn’t the developer’s “subsequent massive factor” that Barlog is heading.

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Santa Monica Studios has been teasing a new IP for some time now, however we nonetheless don’t know something concrete about it, apart from some rumors that it is going to be some sort of original sci-fi title.

Contemplating the pervasive uncertainty that’s presently haunting the AAA recreation trade amid widespread layoffs and cancellations, it’s good to know that there are some studios on the market which can be nonetheless going robust, particularly one with Santa Monica Studios’ current pedigree and success.

From the sound of issues, no matter they’ve bought within the works continues to be fairly removed from turning into public, so for now we are able to solely hope that they’ll keep their momentum and make it to launch with out too many bumps within the highway.