God of War: Ragnarok - PlayStation 4

Embark on an epic and heartfelt journey as Kratos and Atreus struggle with holding on and letting go

From Santa Monica Studio comes the sequel to the critically acclaimed God of War (2018). Fimbulwinter is well underway. Kratos and Atreus must journey to each of the Nine Realms in search of answers as Asgardian forces prepare for a prophesied battle that will end the world. Along the way they will explore stunning, mythical landscapes, and face fearsome enemies in the form of Norse gods and monsters. The threat of Ragnarök grows ever closer. Kratos and Atreus must choose between their own safety and the safety of the realms.

A future, unwritten

Atreus seeks knowledge to help him understand the prophecy of “Loki” and establish his role in Ragnarök. Kratos must decide whether he will be chained by the fear of repeating his mistakes or break free of his past to be the father Atreus needs.

Instruments of war

The Leviathan Axe, Blades of Chaos and Guardian Shield return alongside a host of new abilities for both Kratos and Atreus. Kratos’ deadly Spartan skills will be tested like never before as he battles gods and monsters across Nine Realms to protect his family.

Explore vast realms

Journey through dangerous and stunning landscapes while facing a wide variety of enemy creatures, monsters and Norse gods as Kratos and Atreus search for answers.

Family takes many forms

Select a family portrait to learn more about key factions and families of God of War Ragnarök.

The Nine Realms

Each realm is teeming with mysteries to uncover and stunning terrain waiting to be explored. Click to discover.

A well-oiled machine

Through their training, Kratos and Atreus have developed new synergized combo attacks to complement each other's strengths and maximize their effectiveness in battle.

Refined runic power

New Runic abilities allow Kratos to use the Leviathan Axe in exciting new ways. Collect and upgrade runes for the Leviathan Axe to unleash unique attacks and combat abilities."

More than a boy with a bow

Atreus has honed his archery skills to deliver powerful new attacks with the Talon Bow and developed new Runic summoning abilities, making him a reliable partner in combat.

Fast loading via SSD

Return to the action faster than ever; the PS5 console's high-speed SSD won't leave you waiting long to resurrect from death. Enjoy shortened load times from in-game checkpoints, or when fast traveling.

Stunning visuals

Switch between full 4K resolution at a targeted 30 frames per second, or dynamic resolution upscaled to 4K at a targeted 60fps.* Bask in the beautiful worlds you travel through, brought to life by stunning art direction and arresting attention to detail. Behold enhanced reflections, lighting and shadows, as well as increased geometric detail and enhanced deformable snow.

DualSense Wireless Controller integration

Feel your journey through the Norse realms, made possible by immersive haptic feedback and adaptive trigger functionality.

Fully optimized for 3D Audio**

Immerse yourself in the unique soundscapes of the Nine Realms as sounds reverberate and echo throughout the environment. Use highly accurate spatial audio to hear enemies approaching from any direction, including above and below you.