And it is safe to say that the reception of the game has paid off the hard work done by the team. Sony revealed that God of War Ragnarök sold 5.1 million copies within a week of its release, which made it the fastest-selling God of War title and the best-selling first-party PlayStation exclusive ever. Not only was it a commercial success, but the fans were in awe of the game’s storyline and stunning visuals. Similarly, critics and reviewers gave it numerous perfect and nearly perfect scores and admitted that it was a worthy sequel that the fans had demanded. God of War Ragnarök also won multiple awards at The Game Awards 2022, including Best Performance, Best Narrative, Best Audio Design, Best Action/Adventure Game, Best Score and Music, and Innovation in Accessibility. It also won nearly every award at the PlayStation Awards 2022, including the Game of The Year Award. It has proved to be the sequel that God of War 2018 deserved. And the exciting news is that Santa Monica Studio has already announced the new content for the game. As the Studio on Twitter announced today, God of War Ragnarök will get a new Game Plus Mode released in Spring 2023.
We’ll share more details once we get closer to the release!” We’ll share more details once we get closer to the release! 🐻 🐺 pic.twitter.com/vmv5X2USuW — Santa Monica Studio – God of War Ragnarök (@SonySantaMonica) December 22, 2022 Undoubtedly, it is exciting news for the fans who have completed the game and obtained the platinum trophy; now, they will have new goals and quests to grind for. However, no further details about the game plus mode for God of War Ragnarök were revealed, as the studio said they will be unveiling more details near the update’s release. But if we consider the Game Plus mode for God of War 2018, which was added to the game a few months after the release, then we can assume that God of War Ragnarök will follow its predecessor in this update and will let the players take their unlocked items and abilities with them in the new quest and they will be able to build new armor sets for Kratos and Atreus, at least it was like that in God of War 2018. We can only assume at this stage that what will be offered in the God of War Ragnarök’s Game Plus Mode as in-depth details are yet to be revealed. It will be interesting to see what Santa Monica Studio has in store for the fans and what they can offer more on top of an already perfect game. We will keep you posted upon receiving any further information about this news. God of War Ragnarök is now available for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5. So, what are your thoughts about this new mode for the game? Are you excited to experience it yourself? Let us know in the comment section below.
