Santa Monica Studio has finally made it official: God of War Ragnarök release date and details on special editions.
God of War Ragnarök Release Date Now Official
The studio has now confirmed the official release date of upcoming video game sequel God of War Ragnarök, which is November 9, 2022 for PS4 and PS5. To celebrate the announcement, a new trailer was released, the Father and Son CG trailer. This trailer gives a glimpse of what Kratos and Atreus will be facing in this upcoming sequel as Ragnarök approaches.
God of War Ragnarök Special Editions Revealed
Aside from the release date, Santa Monica Studio has now revealed the two special editions of the game, which are the God of War Ragnarök Collector’s and Jötnar Editions. Also, Ryan Hurst, the motion capture and voice actor of Thor, and Santa Monica Studio Art Director Rafael Grassetti have unboxed the two special editions with a new video.
Here are the various editions of the game:
God of War Ragnarök – Launch Edition Items
Pre-order bonuses:
- Kratos Risen Snow Armor
- Atreus Risen Snow Tunic
Please Note: Consumers who will buy the PS4 version and plan to upgrade to the PS5 version will need to pay $10 to upgrade.
God of War Ragnarök – Digital Deluxe Edition
Includes the following goodies:
- Full God of War Ragnarök game on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 consoles.
- Kratos Darkdale Armor
- Atreus Darkdale Attire (cosmetic)
- Darkdale Blades Handles for the Blades of Chaos
- Darkdale Axe Grip for the Leviathan Axe
- Official God of War Ragnarök Digital Soundtrack
- Dark Horse Digital Mini Artbook
- Avatar Set
- PlayStation 4 Theme
God of War Ragnarök – Collector’s Edition
The God of War Ragnarök Collector’s Edition will be housed in a beautiful box representing the Knowledge Keeper’s Shrine. This is the shrine was of the triptychs that Kratos and Atreus happened to encounter in God of War. It tells the tale of a powerful seer, the Giant Sorceress Gróa. She was the one who had the first vision of Ragnarök.
The Collector’s Edition includes the following goodies:
- Printed voucher code for the full God of War Ragnarök game on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 consoles.
- A Steelbook Display Case (no game disc included) – The God of War Ragnarök Steelbook Display Case depicts renditions of the Bear and the Wolf.
- 2” Vanir Twins Carvings – In the same style as Atreus’ wooden toy carvings of the Huldra Brothers from the God of War (2018) Collector’s Edition, the God of War Ragnarök Collector’s Edition completes the set with carvings of the Vanir Twins.
- Dwarven Dice Set – This set comes with a set of dice with a quality wood-like finish in a dice bag with a symbol of Yggdrasil on the outside.
- 16” Mjölnir Replica – A highly detailed replica of Thor’s signature weapon from God of War Ragnarök.
Also included in the Collector’s Edition are the following digital items:
- Kratos Darkdale Armor
- Atreus Darkdale Attire (cosmetic)
- Darkdale Blades Handles for the Blades of Chaos
- Darkdale Axe Grip for the Leviathan Axe
- Official God of War Ragnarök Digital Soundtrack
- Dark Horse Digital Mini Artbook
- Avatar Set
- PlayStation 4 Theme
God of War Ragnarök – Jötnar Edition
This is the best version with premium items designed with care by the Santa Monica Studio team. It includes all of the best collectibles fans would deeply appreciate.
The following goodies are included:
- Printed voucher code for the full God of War Ragnarök game on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 consoles.
- 7-Inch Vinyl Record with music by Bear McCreary – This includes two tracks from composer Bear McCreary.
- The Falcon, Bear, and Wolf Pin Set – Representing Faye, Kratos, and Atreus respectively, this pin set symbolizes our heroes’ family.
- The Legendary Draupnir Ring – A ring from Norse Mythology, the Legendary Draupnir Ring comes in a red cloth bag.
- Brok’s Dice Set – This dice set comes with a metallic silver finish with blue detailing. The dice bag features the Huldra Brothers’ brand.
- Yggdrasil Cloth Map – This cloth map shows each of the Nine Realms within the branches and roots of Yggdrasil.
- A Steelbook Display Case (no game disc included)
- 2” Vanir Twins Carvings
- 16” Mjölnir Replica
Also included in the Jötnar Edition are the following digital items:
- Kratos Darkdale Armor
- Atreus Darkdale Attire (cosmetic)
- Darkdale Blades Handles for the Blades of Chaos
- Darkdale Axe Grip for the Leviathan Axe
- Official God of War Ragnarök Digital Soundtrack
- Dark Horse Digital Mini Artbook
- Avatar Set
- PlayStation 4 Theme
When Can We Pre-Order?
Pre-orders will start on July 15, 2022 at 10 AM Eastern Time for North America.
God of War Ragnarök officially launches on November 9, 2022 for PS4 and PS5.