Sony and game developer Santa Monica Studio have revealed the Dark Odyssey assortment, a God of War Ragnarök replace coming to gamers subsequent week that options in-game tools themed after one of the franchise's most iconic outfits.
Sony detailed all of the goodies included in its God of War twentieth anniversary plans in a PlayStation.Blog post. Dark Odyssey is the true headline right here, because it consists of a conflict chest of beauty treats for all God of War Ragnarök house owners throughout PlayStation 5 and PC. It’ll arrive as a free replace March 20.
Everything included in Dark Odyssey options a clear, black-and-gold look that may no doubt have Kratos and co wanting higher than ever as they tear their method by Norse mythology. Atreus and Freya each obtain their own beauty units as half of the patch, too, as do a selection of the participant’s shields and weapons.
The show-stealer, although, is a Dark Odyssey look and armor set for Kratos that hearkens back to a pores and skin initially solely rewarded to gamers who managed to beat God of War 2 on God Mode problem. Players can declare the content material in any Lost Items chest within the base game or instantly in God of War Ragnarök’s roguelike Valhalla mode after the replace drops. The patch may also lastly introduce the option to customise the looks of Kratos’ weapons with out sacrificing every weapon’s respective means.
Dark Odyssey Armor & Appearance for Kratos
- Dark Odyssey Kratos Appearance
- Dark Odyssey Armor Set for Kratos (Dark Odyssey Breastplate, Dark Odyssey Bracers, Dark Odyssey Belt)
Dark Odyssey Companion Armor
- Dark Odyssey Vestment for Atreus
- Dark Odyssey Witch Frock for Freya
Dark Odyssey Weapon Appearances & Attachments
- Dark Odyssey Leviathan Axe [Appearance] & Dark Odyssey Knob [Attachment]
- Dark Odyssey Blades of Chaos [Appearance] & Dark Odyssey Handles [Attachment]
- Dark Odyssey Draupnir Spear [Appearance] & Dark Odyssey Hind [Attachment]
Dark Odyssey Shield Appearances & Rönd
- Dark Odyssey Guardian Shield [Appearance]
- Dark Odyssey Dauntless Shield [Appearance]
- Dark Odyssey Stone Wall Shield [Appearance]
- Dark Odyssey Shatter Start Shield [Appearance]
- Dark Odyssey Onslaught Shield [Appearance]
- Dark Odyssey Spartan Aspis Shield [Appearance]
- Dark Odyssey Rönd
God of War Ragnarök launched in late 2022, so one easy replace was by no means going to do the collection’ 20-year historical past justice. Also included in Sony’s plans to rejoice God of War is a long listing of different actions and affords for many who have caught with Kratos’ story because the starting. Highlights embody a assortment of some snazzy social media property (that you may obtain here), an artwork showcase coming as half of a collaboration with Los Angeles’ Gallery Nucleus, new merch, gross sales, a number of vinyl releases masking the franchise’s historical past, and more.
“On behalf of everyone at Santa Monica Studio, we are immeasurably grateful to have had the chance to build the legacy of this series with and for you, the fans of God of War,” the studio stated.
For more on how you may rejoice 20 years of God of War, you may take a look at an upcoming PlayStation symphony world tour that kicks off next month. You may also learn up on why we think the next God of War title needs to be just as creative as the ones that came before it.
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