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Rumored 2.5D God of War Prequel Tipped for State of Play Reveal as Multiplatform Chatter Grows

Sony has not confirmed the game, which insiders describe as a smaller prequel set in ancient Greece from Santa Monica Studio.

Overview

  • Fans and several insiders are speculating the project could be revealed or even shadow‑dropped during Sony’s State of Play on February 12.
  • Spanish YouTuber Revenant is hosting an official PlayStation Spain stream and hinted at post‑show play, while Jeff Grubb offered a noncommittal tease about the project.
  • Vice reports leakers say Sony has considered a multiplatform release, with whispers of a Nintendo Switch 2 version, although nothing has been verified.
  • Earlier reporting outlines a 2.5D Metroidvania‑style prequel focused on Kratos’ origins in Greece, led by Santa Monica Studio with possible support from Mega Cat Studios.
  • Multiple outlets say the planned launch moved from 2025 into 2026 to add voice acting, and insider Shinobi602 suggested a showing now would fit that timeline.