# Santa Monica Confirms a New Kratos-Led God of War — But You’ll Have to Play Laufey First

On a stage in San Diego, Cory Barlog finally delivered the confirmation fans have spent years waiting on: a new major God of War chapter is in development, with Kratos at the center of it. Then came the catch. Santa Monica showed up with two announcements, not one The studio used San Diego Comic-Con

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| Published | 25 July 2026 |

Source: https://egamers.io/santa-monica-confirms-a-new-kratos-led-god-of-war-but-youll-have-to-play-laufey-first/