Embark on an epic and heartfelt journey as Kratos and Atreus struggle with holding on and letting go in God of War Ragnarok - Launch Edition from Santa Monica Studios for the Sony PS5.Launch Edition includes in-game downloadable content: Kratos Risen Snow Armor & Atreus Risen Snow Tunic!Against a backdrop of Norse Realms torn asunder by the fury of the Aesir, they’ve been trying their utmost to undo the end times. But despite their best efforts, Fimbulwinter presses onward.Witness the changing dynamic of the father-son relationship as they fight for survival; Atreus thirsts for knowledge to help him understand the prophecy of “Loki”, as Kratos struggles to break free of his past and be the father his son needs.From Santa Monica Studio comes the sequel to the critically acclaimed God of War (2018). Fimbulwinter is well underway. Kratos and Atreus must journey to each of the Nine Realms in search of answers as Asgardian forces prepare for a prophesied battle that will end the world. Along the way they will explore stunning, mythical landscapes, and face fearsome enemies in the form of Norse gods and monsters. The threat of Ragnarök grows ever closer. Kratos and Atreus must choose between their own safety and the safety of the realms.A Future, UnwrittenAtreus seeks knowledge to help him understand the prophecy of “Loki” and establish his role in Ragnarök. Kratos must decide whether he will be chained by the fear of repeating his mistakes or break free of his past to be the father Atreus needs.Instruments of WarThe Leviathan Axe, Blades of Chaos and Guardian Shield return alongside a host of new abilities for both Kratos and Atreus. Kratos’ deadly Spartan skills will be tested like never before as he battles gods and monsters across Nine Realms to protect his family.Explore Vast RealmsJourney through dangerous and stunning landscapes while facing a wide variety of enemy creatures, monsters and Norse gods as Kratos and Atreus search for answers.See for yourself how fate will force a choice upon them: between their own safety or the safety of the realms. All the while, hostile Asgardian forces assemble...Features:Venture through all Nine Realms towards the prophesied battle that will end the world.Vanquish Norse gods and monsters alike in fluid, expressive combat.Explore in wonder through stunning mythological landscapes.Feel your journey through the Norse realms, made possible by immersive haptic feedback and adaptive trigger functionality.Take advantage of multidirectional 3D Audio; hear enemies approaching from any direction.Bask in the beautiful worlds you travel through, brought to life by precise art direction and arresting attention to detail. - Switch between full 4K resolution at a targeted 30 frames per second, or dynamic resolution upscaled to 4K at a targeted 60fps.