Rumors about the next project helmed by Santa Monica Studio’s Cory Barlog have been making the rounds since 2021, but a fresh influx of information suggests the project will be a new franchise set within the God of War universe.

In a LinkedIn post that has since been deleted, but not before it was screenshotted and posted to the ResetEra forums, a former senior writer at Santa Monica said they had “helped shape the narrative vision and creative direction at Sony Santa Monica Studio for a new franchise within the God of War universe.”

The LinkedIn leak has been backed up by other reliable sources, and seems to fit with prior rumors about the project. Industry insider NateTheHate posted some information to X, saying that he’s heard that the game will be set in the God of War universe and will feature Faye as its protagonist. He also said that the game will have more of a focus on action than those in GoW’s Norse saga. Nate added that he expects the game to be announced this year, with a release following in the first half of next year.

Continue Reading at GameSpot Rumors about the next project helmed by Santa Monica Studio’s Cory Barlog have been making the rounds since 2021, but a fresh influx of information suggests the project will be a new franchise set within the God of War universe.In a LinkedIn post that has since been deleted, but not before it was screenshotted and posted to the ResetEra forums, a former senior writer at Santa Monica said they had “helped shape the narrative vision and creative direction at Sony Santa Monica Studio for a new franchise within the God of War universe.”The LinkedIn leak has been backed up by other reliable sources, and seems to fit with prior rumors about the project. Industry insider NateTheHate posted some information to X, saying that he’s heard that the game will be set in the God of War universe and will feature Faye as its protagonist. He also said that the game will have more of a focus on action than those in GoW’s Norse saga. Nate added that he expects the game to be announced this year, with a release following in the first half of next year.Continue Reading at GameSpot  Read MoreGameSpot – All Content