God of War: Laufey Steals the Show at State of Play

Sony's State of Play event had a major surprise: God of War: Laufey, the next installment in the God of War series from Sony Santa Monica, launching exclusively on PS5. No release date was given.

The game was revealed with an extensive gameplay demo, confirming that Faye, Kratos' supposedly deceased wife, takes the lead this time.

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We have more on God of War: Laufey, including Sony Santa Monica's explanation for Kratos' absence, an extended interview with the studio, and a recap of Faye's story so far.

Check out everything announced at the June 2026 State of Play for a full look at what PlayStation has in store.