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All Of The God Of War Games, Ranked From Worst To Best
Before God of War Laufey takes us on Faye’s journey, let’s look back at the ups and downs of Kratos’

God of War Laufey, Resident Evil: Veronica, and Ocarina of Time Remake are Summer Game Fest 2026’s Big Winners
Another Summer Game Fest has come and gone, though we're still feeling the ripple effects of everything that was just announced. Part of that comes in the form of looking at what resonated the most with players, and as part of a report from The Game Business, marketing analytics firm LevelUp has...

PS5's God of War Laufey Dominated Summer Game Fest
Topped engagement index by a mile. According to analytics firm Level Up, spin-off God of War Laufey dominated Summer Game Fest by some margin. Just for clarity, in this context ‘Summer Game Fest’ is being used as a catch-all for all of last week’s showcases, including the State of Play and Nintendo...

PS5 Fans Think Sony Is Pushing God of War Laufey Harder Than Wolverine
Most of the focus is on Laufey. Marvel's Wolverine launches for PS5 in just over three months, on 15th September 2026, while God of War Laufey is not expected to release until next year — but you could be forgiven for thinking it's the other way around based on how Sony has promoted the two games...

God Of War Laufey Director Says Phranque Was There From The Start
Whether you love or hate him based on what we've seen so far, Phranque is clearly a big part of Laufey.

God of War Laufey: Every Mythology of the Everywhen Confirmed So Far
Santa Monica Studio's God of War Laufey is the most mythologically ambitious entry in the franchise's history, with several confirmed new mythologies.

First Toy Story 5 Reviews Prove God of War Laufey's Backlash is Incredibly Overblown
Toy Story 5 takes the franchise in a brand new direction, but if it were a video game, the reaction would be completely different.
God of War Laufey Director Says Phranque and Rue Are Important for Story and Gameplay
Ariel Lawrence said that the existence of a gelatinous cube opened up the potential for "super cool" gameplay mechanics for the team.

God of War Laufey Director Pushes Back on Cosmic Cube Criticism: Phranque Was Always In and Enables “Super Cool” Mechanics
God of War Laufey's reveal at the recent June 2026 State of Play certainly pleased many franchise fans, but that's not to say there weren't criticisms to be found online. For example, some wrinkled their noses at Phranque, a talking cosmic jelly cube companion played by actor Jack Quaid, largely...

God of War Laufey director says there's "definitely" some "long-term potential" in bumping into the many gods that Kratos has butchered
It's "absolutely" a possibility

These brilliant God Of War Laufey memes totally sold me on the game
God of War Laufey proved immediately controversial, and I get it. GOW sent players on a quest to give Faye peace in the afterlife, and now we learn she’d actually been fighting demons in hell the whole time. The memes are, naturally, marvelous. quick fanart for#godofwarlaufey#godofwar...

These brilliant God Of War Laufey memes totally sold me on the game
Time to destroy super Hell. The post These brilliant God Of War Laufey memes totally sold me on the game appeared first on Destructoid.

What Ugly Truth Will God Of War Laufey’s Faye See Reflected In Her Sword?
The 20-minute gameplay reveal for God of War Laufey puts a lot of focus on protagonist Faye's new sword. And while we don't yet know what the sword is called or where it originally came from, I've already got so many questions about the blade. Most pressing, I want to know how Faye's new weapon...

All The Murdered Gods That Could Appear In God Of War Laufey
Across several games and two mythologies, God of War's Kratos committed his fair share of murder. But it's not just nameless Greek soldiers, multi-headed demons, and undead husks. Many of Kratos's most memorable kills include some of the biggest, angriest gods and titans out there, many of which...

God Of War Laufey May Feature Gods Who Were Killed In The Previous Games
Throughout the original God of War trilogy and its spin-offs, Kratos left a lot of dead gods in his wake. Some of those late deities may come back to haunt Kratos's wife, Faye, in the upcoming title, God of War Laufey. While Kratos is still among the living, Ariel Lawrence--the director of God of...

God of War Laufey director says getting The Boys star Jack Quaid in his viral cube rig was "not super required, but it is a lot of fun"
Sony Santa Monica only partially performed motion capture on a cube

God of War Laufey director Ariel Lawrence hopes Faye is a character "we can keep telling stories about"
Faye may be here to stay

Anger Shows That Fans Care, And God Of War Laufey’s Director Hopes They Come Along For The Journey
God of War Laufey marks the first time in the franchise that you'll be playing as anyone other than the Ghost of Sparta, Kratos. Instead, you'll play as Faye, his late wife whose death kicked off the events of the God of War reboot in 2018. It's a big change for the series that has rubbed some fans...

God of War's Norse Games Are Officially a Trilogy
God of War Laufey might be a bold new direction for the God of War franchise, but it also might put a nice bow on the Norse saga.

God Of War Laufey’s Combat Was Inspired By The Original Greek Trilogy
Until now, Kratos was the primary star of every God of War game. However, his late wife, Faye, is taking the spotlight in God of War Laufey. But when Faye picks up her sword, veteran God of War fans may recognize the influence that the original Greek trilogy had on her fighting style. "I think that...
God of War Laufey Director 'Understands' Skepticism Following Reveal, but Hopes Fans Give It a Chance
God of War Laufey's director, Ariel Lawrence, has addressed "skepticism" following the game's reveal, hoping fans give it a chance.

God of War Laufey director says Marvel humor won't infect the series through the big, silly cube: "He's not meant to be a joke"
Phranque is just like "any companion character"

Reminder: Kratos Is A Wife Guy
God of War Laufey has some sides of the internet disrespecting Faye, and Kratos wouldn’t stand for that

God of War Laufey director says the game’s talking cube is ‘not meant to be a joke’
God of War Laufey’s surprise debut at this week’s State of Play has had gamers buzzing ever since, for a variety of reasons. A new God of War game. Hell yeah! A new God of War game where you don’t play as Kratos? Oh. And in this new God of War game, one of your companions is a talking gelatinous...
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