God of War Studio Might Be Developing a Fantasy Game According to Leak

Could Sony Santa Monica be working on a fantasy-themed game for the PS5?

If you lot remember back in January this year, we heard almost a leak that suggested Naughty Dog could have a fantasy-themed game up their sleeves due to discovered artwork. Naturally, nothing official has ever been confirmed, but it certainly provided much nutrient for thought.

Post-obit in the same vein, a job listing has been spotted over on Santa Monica'southward website that could suggest, only like Naughty Dog, that a fantasy-type narrative could be in the pipeline for evolution on the PS5 from the God of War devs.

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Living in a Fantasy Earth

The job clarification in question states that the studio is looking for a Senior Character Concept Artist with "potent design skills with the ability to return realistic conceivable fantasy-based characters, creatures, and props using contemporary industry-standard tools and techniques."

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What makes this interesting is the usage of the word "fantasy-based characters" and as well further forth in the ad, it gets fifty-fifty more exciting.

The studio besides asks the right person applying to be able to "develop and maintain potent artistic and collaborative partnerships across subject areas to aid further develop the in-game characters, visual language, and rule sets for fantasy-based worlds."

Equally we can see, the discussion "fantasy" pops upwards over again towards the end, this fourth dimension surrounding its world.

Fans of the series will know that previous entries into the long-running serial were inspired past Greek mythology while God of State of war 2018 is based on Norse mythology. It'due south certainly not out of the realm of thinking to believe that perhaps we could see Kratos, or a completely new IP, entering into a magical fantasy world.

Obviously, this is merely speculation and zippo has been confirmed then this apparent leak needs to be taken with a pinch of salt equally information technology could exist for the new God of War: Ragnarok (or whatever it will end up being called).

Would you be interested in a fantasy-themed title from the creators of God of War?

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As of now, we still have no title however for the unnamed sequel to God of War simply, as information technology stands, information technology is nevertheless slated downwards to happen this twelvemonth, plain. To keep yourself occupied until whenever information technology does launch, bank check out theGod of War: Fallen God comic.

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