Sony’s latest studio acquisition is Valkyrie Entertainment, a co-development specialist which has contributed to the God of War franchise among many other games. PlayStation Studios boss Hermen Hulst announced the purchase via Twitter, saying that Valkyrie’s order of business as part of the company is “making invaluable contributions to key …
Read More »PlayStation heroes recreated in gingerbread as a seasonal treat
You’re used to seeing Aloy, Kratos, and Ratchet rendered in polygons, and now they’ve been rendered in lifelike gingerbread as a seasonal treat from PlayStation Sweden. The regional branch of PlayStation teamed up with Swedish tech retailer Webhallen to host the “PlayStation gingerbread city,” a detailed (and slightly terrifying) creation …
Read More »God Of War Ragnarok ascends to PLAY’s cover
It always feels good to have a PlayStation blockbuster on the cover after a big ol’ reveal, and none more so than our favourite father/son duo of Kratos and Atreus. This sequel will close out the Norse Saga, and leads an issue packed with info about PlayStation’s truly huge future. …
Read More »PlayStation Champions League soccer adverts
Last night’s Champions League match in Italy featured a star-studded cast of PlayStation games as official sponsors. Just below, you can check out a couple of examples of how PlayStation sponsored the Champions League broadcast in Italy in some pretty creative ways. One brief ad has Horizon Forbidden West‘s Aloy …
Read More »God of War: Ragnarok delay reason surprisingly revealed by Kratos actor
The God of War: Ragnarok delay came about because of Kratos voice actor Christopher Judge. In a tweet earlier today, Judge said “I need to be forthcoming […] Ragnarok was delayed because of me. August 2019, I couldn’t walk. Had to have back surgery, both hips replaced, and knee surgery.” …
Read More »God of War: Ragnarok lead actor threatened to quit over new director
The voice of Kratos in God of War: Ragnarok says he tried to quit the sequel over its change of director. In a series of tweets last night, God of War: Ragnarok actor Christopher Judge revealed that he was responsible for the God of War: Ragnarok delay, having required multiple …
Read More »God of War Ragnarok kits out Kratos with various shields with different abilities
God of War Ragnarok will let Kratos equip different shields with varying abilities. Speaking to YouTube user Jon Ford (opens in new tab) in a recent interview, God of War Ragnarok director Eric Williams revealed that there’ll be a fair few shields for Kratos to find and unlock in the …
Read More »Is God of War Ragnarok coming to PS4?
It’s easy to wonder if God of War Ragnarok is on PS4, given it’s flagship PS5 status. The Norse/Greek mythical adventure series is being partially sold as a showcase for what the PS5 is capable of, but considering the last one could be played on the PlayStation 4, it’s not …
Read More »God of War Ragnarok will end Kratos Norse story for a very practical reason
God of War Ragnarok will end the Norse chapter of Kratos’ mythos-crossing tale, and the reasons behind keeping the story to two parts are both practical and narrative. After the initial God of War series, Halo, Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, and any number of other examples, we just …
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