God of War (2018) wins the prestigious Game of the Year award at The Game Awards ceremony.
Sony confirms a sequel to God of War (2018), titled God of War: Ragnarök, continuing the story in Norse mythology.
Following the death of Kratos' wife, Kratos and his son Atreus set out to fulfill her last wish by scattering her ashes from the highest peak in the realms.
To survive on their journey, Kratos and Atreus hunt a mystical stag in the forest, learning to work together as a team.
Kratos and Atreus enter the mountain realm and face the relentless pursuit of Baldur, the Norse God, who cannot feel pain.
They rescue and befriend Mimir, the smartest man alive, who provides guidance and knowledge about the realms and their dangers.
The duo encounters Freya, a powerful witch and goddess, who aids them in understanding their enemies and the nature of the gods.
Atreus discovers he is part god and part giant, learning more about his complex identity and his destiny.
In a fierce confrontation, Kratos and Atreus defeat Baldur, ending his threat but causing consequences for Freya, his mother.
Kratos and Atreus finally reach the peak and scatter the ashes of Faye, fulfilling her last wish and solidifying their bond.
The game's ending hints at the looming threat of Odin and Thor, setting the stage for future conflicts in the Norse realms.
