God of War Ragnarök
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Kratos actor Christopher Judge says God of War Laufey is "a banger" and "people are going to be blown…
Christopher Judge, the voice actor for Kratos, has praised the upcoming game God of War Laufey, calling it "a banger" and stating players will be "blown away." The game will feature Laufey, Atreus's mother, as the main protagonist, a decision that has generated debate but is strongly supported by Judge and the game's developers. God of War Laufey is set to release on PlayStation 5 on February 16, 2027.
Weekend Console Download Deals for Sept. 4: Last chance for PlayStation's Gamescom Sale
This weekend features significant sales on PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch titles, with many deals ending soon. Notable discounts include God of War Ragnarok, Red Dead Redemption 2, and various titles from Capcom and the PlayStation Gamescom Sale.
Dave Bautista Shows Off His Transformation Into God Of War’s Kratos
Dave Bautista has begun training to portray Kratos in the upcoming Amazon adaptation of God of War, replacing the injured Ryan Hurst. Bautista shared a video on Instagram showing his progress in weight training, indicating filming will resume in late October or early November.
Kratos actor Christopher Judge says he read for the God of War TV show, but thinks Dave Bautista is "going to be…
Christopher Judge, the voice actor for Kratos in God of War Ragnarök, revealed he read for the role in the upcoming Prime Video TV show adaptation but has no desire to take it on. He expressed well wishes for Dave Bautista, who was recently cast as Kratos after Ryan Hurst was injured. Judge also reflected on his past lead role in Stargate and his current age.
Sony's mad legal argument for digital PS5 games says there's only ever one copy
Sony is making a legal argument that digital game purchases are licenses, not sales, and that only one person can ever own a digital copy of a game. This stance is being taken in court following a lawsuit over alleged violations of consumer rights laws regarding digital storefront clarity. The company's reasoning suggests that if a consumer truly owned a digital game, no one else could play it, a logic that contradicts their own reported digital sales figures.
New Kratos Found for God of War TV Series Second Season
Prime Video has cast Dave Bautista as Kratos for the second season of the God of War television series, replacing Ryan Hurst who was injured during filming. Bautista, known for his role as Drax in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and his WWE career, was a popular fan choice for the role. The series will also see a recasting of the actor playing Atreus for Season 2 due to a planned time jump.
Dave Bautista is confirmed as the new Kratos for Amazon's God of War series
Dave Bautista has been confirmed as the new Kratos in Amazon's upcoming God of War television series, replacing Ryan Hurst who stepped down due to injury. The production will reshoot Kratos' scenes with Bautista. The series will adapt the story from the first God of War game and potentially God of War: Ragnarök for its second season.
Klart: Dave Bautista axlar rollen som Kratos i Amazons God of War-serie
Dave Bautista has been cast as Kratos in Amazon's upcoming God of War television series, replacing Ryan Hurst due to an injury sustained during filming. Bautista is known for his role as Drax in Guardians of the Galaxy. Filming is expected to resume in the coming weeks.
The live-service elements of Horizon Hunters Gathering are reportedly being stripped out following 'poor feedback' as new details emerge about several canceled PlayStation titles
Guerrilla Games is reportedly overhauling its upcoming live-service title Horizon Hunters Gathering, removing its multiplayer-focused features and shifting to a traditional cooperative multiplayer game with a story mode and smaller scope due to negative playtest feedback. This change comes as part of Sony's broader, and reportedly troubled, initiative to push its single-player focused studios into the live-service market, with several other PlayStation live-service projects, including a God of War game from Bluepoint and an online Spider-Man title from Insomniac, having been canceled.
God Of War’s Christopher Judge Is Tired Of Video Game TV Adaptations Ignoring Game Creators
Christopher Judge, the voice of Kratos in God of War, expresses frustration with video game TV adaptations for often excluding creators from the original games. He highlights The Last of Us and Amazon's upcoming God of War series as examples where original talent was not utilized, questioning the decision-making process behind these projects.
God of War TV series sees further recasts as Amazon seeks older actors for Atreus and Thrud
Amazon's God of War television series is undergoing recasts for the roles of Atreus and Thrud, with plans to cast older actors for Season 2. This creative decision follows an injury that led to Kratos actor Ryan Hurst departing the role, with Dave Bautista reportedly in talks to replace him. The recasting suggests Season 2 will adapt events from God of War: Ragnarök.
Prime 1 Studio Reveals an Official Atreus Statue From God of War Ragnarök
Prime 1 Studio has revealed an official 1/3 scale statue of Atreus, based on his appearance in God of War Ragnarök. The statue draws on the older, teenage version of the character. Pre-order dates have not yet been announced, but fans can sign up for notifications on the Prime 1 Studio website. This release follows Prime 1 Studio's previous statues of Kratos, Thor, and Baldur from the God of War series.
God of Wat Show to Recast Atreus After Kratos Change
The live-action God of War series on Amazon Prime is reportedly recasting the role of Atreus for its second season, seeking actors aged 14-17. This follows an earlier report that Kratos might also be recast, with Dave Bautista rumored for the role. The series aims to adapt the stories of the 2018 God of War and God of War: Ragnarok.
Wrong GoW, Right Role: Dave Bautista Reportedly Set To Play Kratos In God Of War Series
Dave Bautista is reportedly in talks to replace Ryan Hurst as Kratos in Amazon's God of War television series following Hurst's injury. Bautista, previously linked to a Marcus Fenix role in a Gears of War adaptation, is considered a strong candidate for the physically demanding role. The series may also recast Atreus with an older actor for its second season, which is expected to adapt God of War Ragnarok.
God of War Live-Action Adaptation Might Star Dave Bautista as Kratos – Rumor
A new report suggests Dave Bautista is being considered by Amazon and Sony to play Kratos in the God of War live-action series, potentially resuming production in Fall. The role was previously held by Ryan Hurst, who suffered an injury. The series is expected to adapt the stories of God of War (2018) and God of War Ragnarök.
'I would die': Obsession star Inde Navarrette would love a role in Resident Evil
Actress Inde Navarrette, known for her role in 'Obsession,' expressed a strong desire to act in a 'Resident Evil' project, stating she would 'die inside' if it happened. She is currently playing horror games and has a passion for the 'Resident Evil' world. Navarrette also mentioned she is starting a journey with acting in video games soon, possibly in an indie title.
Will Your PS5 Survive Until the PS6? Here’s How Long It Should Hold Up
The PlayStation 5 is expected to remain functional and supported for many years, likely extending well into the PlayStation 6 era. While component shortages and economic factors may increase the cost of future hardware, the PS5's longevity is supported by Sony's continued firmware updates and the historical trend of consoles receiving support long after their successors launch. Proper hardware maintenance, such as ensuring good airflow and avoiding repeated overheating, is crucial for maximizing the console's lifespan.
If knowledge if power, why are game companies setting it alight?
Recent waves of layoffs in the video game industry, including significant cuts at Microsoft, are leading to a devastating loss of institutional knowledge. This collective wisdom, crucial for development workflows and efficiency, is often undocumented and passed between colleagues. Companies like Nintendo are highlighted as prioritizing the preservation of this knowledge, while others risk reinventing the wheel and facing increased crunch due to employee turnover.
God Of War Laufey release date announced alongside first details of new game
Sony Interactive Entertainment and Santa Monica Studio announced that God of War Laufey will be released on February 16, 2027, exclusively for PlayStation 5. The game will star Kratos' wife, Faye (Laufey), and is described as a mainline entry that continues the story from God of War Ragnarök, taking place in the 'afterlife of the gods'.
God of War Laufey Will Kickstart Future Arc of the Franchise
Santa Monica Studios' Cory Barlog revealed that God of War Laufey will play a significant role in the franchise's overarching story, expanding the world and setting up future narratives. While Kratos remains a focus, Laufey is positioned as a key character to lead players forward, potentially with new companions like Phranque the Cube.
