Details on the upcomingGod of War,launching exclusively for the PS4 has been disclosed in a podcast included in the official website of the game that was revealed straight from its Director,Cory Barlogalongside with some concept artwork.
God of War,Familiar Face in a Foreign Land!
It is revealed thatGod of Warwill featureElder Futharkrunic alphabets throughout the game and with opportunities to learn them via deciphering inscriptions you may come across to reveal hidden quests and such.
It will involve spoken incantations, words and the use of runes as well as magic. An example of magic would have Kratos touch the ground to unleash earth magic. Another one would be an item enabling Atreus to recall stories told by hismother.
The Runes are used to connect characters to a realm filled with magical energy, and are used to imbue them with that said magical energy via tattoos such as the ones found on Atreus. It will involve Kratos and Atreus translating some of those runes and solving puzzles.
Compared to the Greek gods, theNorsegods are depicted in a different light. While the Greek gods are similar to politicians due to their manipulation of the human race, the Norse gods are much more down to earth.
There are three kinds of Norse gods:
You can check out the beautiful concept artwork ofGod of Warbelow:
God of War ‘Winter’
God of War ‘Faces ofMidgard’
God of Waris an exclusive PlayStation 4 title and will release sometime inearly 2018.
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