And while we’re not quick to draw similarities between God of War 4 and a certain Elder Scrolls game, it will be interesting how Sony will try and put together a uniquely memorable title that fans and non-fans will enjoy. European gamers love narrative games.”įrom the statement above, Sony apparently intends to make the series appeal to an even larger video game market, especially its decision to base the game’s atmosphere around Norse mythology. Hack and slash games tend to not do so well in Europe, so the narrative this time around will make a big difference. “It’s a franchise that has historically acutely under-performed in Europe. Sony Computer Entertainment Europe President Jim Ryan goes into more detail why next God of War will pursue a different direction from its earlier versions.Ĭlick here to go to our E3 2017 News and Updates Page! While we’ve been given a good glimpse of Kratos’ and his son Atreus (who makes his debut in the game) braving the dangers of a Nordic realm from the trailer shown at Sony’s E3 2016 show, it’s reasonable to ask what changes and improvements have been made in terms of the game’s awaited gameplay and storyline. God of Wars latest trailer landed at E3 with the force of a felled Titan, sending shock waves across the gaming industry and kicking the hype machine into. New gameplay and a giant serpent creature. Rumor Mill: God Of War 4 And Halo 5 At E3. E3 2017: New God Of War Trailer Released, Release Date Set For Early 2018. And what’s more, God of War 4 is said to be a big departure from the previous games in the series, featuring a more open-world environment that encourages exploration rather than going through linear levels. 'Leaked' documents surrounding the three big E3 Press Events point to new games and demos not previously announced. God of War, the fourth installment in the series, gets another trailer at the Sony press conference at E3 2017.

Ahead of Sony’s E3 2017 event (Sony: Playstation E3 Media Showcase) on June 12, it’s been revealed that the latest entry to the acclaimed God of War franchise will be putting more attention to developing the game’s main storyline, and not so much on the hack-n-slash combat. God of War 4 Release Date Announced at E3 2017.

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