God of War Ragnarok is undoubtedly one of the most prominent anticipations in the video game community currently. However, its release was subject to some dismaying uncertainties. In fact, Sony has delayed the game multiple times since its announcement in 2020.
With Ragnarok being a PlayStation exclusive, fans also expect Sony to showcase a dedicated State of Play for this brilliant masterpiece in the making. In fact, a recent claim seemingly points at a possibility of Ragnarok getting the State of Play in June!
Many of us were uncertain about God of War Ragnarok’s release this year after the Santa Monica Studio’s lack of assurance. Even after major speculations, Santa Monica Studios didn’t make an appearance at the recent State of Play or even the Summer Game Fest. However, we finally received some good news!
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We now have a Bloomberg report suggesting Sony’s prevailing plans. If the reports are true, we may see a release date revelation by the end of June. According to Bloomberg, God of War Ragnarok is now going to launch in November 2022. So, it’s not 2023 after all!
God of War Ragnarok may get the State of Play in September
Roberto Serrano, a prominent industry informant on Twitter, pointed at a possible State of Play event on July 7. He also hinted, at first, that the July 7 event may feature God of War Ragnarok details, probably a release date.
September is still the month of PlayStation Showcase (as I reported in the past), the big most awaited event
There should be another State of Play event scheduled for July 7, 2022
I don't know its contents yet, but I think it will be all for God of War Ragnarök
Keep in touch pic.twitter.com/74vEZWXthH
— Roberto Serrano' 🇺🇦☮️🙏🏻 | 📊🎮🍿 (@geronimo_73_) June 10, 2022
Following the Bloomberg report by Jason Schreier, Serrano quickly mended his words, stating that the June State of Play may not feature the much-anticipated game.
The God of War Ragnarök release date for the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 will be announced later in June, according to Jason Schreier via Bloomberg
So, the State of Play content set for July 7th should be different pic.twitter.com/fBiiQGU3ao
— Roberto Serrano' 🇺🇦☮️🙏🏻 | 📊🎮🍿 (@geronimo_73_) June 10, 2022
Alongside the speculations surrounding a State of Play, we may also see a PlayStation Showcase in September. Serrano confirms this before he goes on to talk about State of Play and Ragnarok.
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Considering Ragnarok is expected to release in November, we should definitely see it feature in the PlayStation Showcase. Albeit, Sony has confirmed nothing officially.
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Considering Bloomberg’s report, officials will announce a release date for God of War Ragnarok this month. If there’s the State of Play in July, a small appearance from the much-anticipated title isn’t impossible.
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God of War Ragnarok’s plot will begin three years after the events of the 2018 title, God of War. According to the developers, it will be the last title in the Norse-era series. Popular protagonists, Kratos and his son Atreus will face Ragnarok, a set of catastrophic events signifying the end of the world in Norse mythology.