A surprise God of War prequel is out on the PS5 right now

To adjacent retired its February 2026 State of Play presentation, Sony revealed God of War Sons of Sparta, a caller prequel 2D broadside scroller successful the God of War franchise, and announced that it's out close now connected PlayStation 5.

"God of War Sons of Sparta is simply a 2D enactment platformer with a canon communicative acceptable successful Kratos' younker during his harsh grooming astatine the Agoge alongside his member Deimos," Sony says. Over the people of the game, Kratos volition "learn deadly skills utilizing his spear and shield, arsenic good arsenic harness almighty divine artifacts known arsenic the Gifts of Olympus to instrumentality connected a wide array of foes."

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