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God of War: Laufey Ascends as New Protagonist
3 Jun
Summary
- Laufey, also known as Faye, is the new protagonist in God of War.
- The game explores Faye's story after her death in a realm called the Everywhen.
- Gameplay features Faye's speed, magic, and a legendary sword.
Sony and Santa Monica Studio have officially announced God of War: Laufey, the next mainline entry in the franchise, with Faye, also known as Laufey, taking the lead. This new installment was revealed during a PlayStation State of Play presentation, showcasing a gameplay trailer that introduced Faye and offered a glimpse into the game's combat and setting.
The narrative follows Faye after her passing, as she awakens in the Everywhen, a magical realm beyond mortal afterlives. Here, she discovers threats to her previous plans for Kratos and Atreus, initiating a journey through the gods' afterlife. During her adventure, she will encounter various gods and creatures from different mythologies.
Players will experience Faye's story, exploring her strengths, flaws, and legacy. The gameplay emphasizes Faye's speed, agility, and magical prowess, including her ability to manipulate souls. She will be accompanied by two companions: Phranque, a cosmic cube, and Rue, the protector of a key sword central to Faye's quest.
