Anticipation has been building forGod of War: Ragnarokparticularly after a teaser trailer was revealed at the latest PlayStation 5 event. Many had been waiting for news about the sequel to thecritically acclaimedGod of Warwhich put Kratos in a new mythology. This looks set to continue as the teaser revealed that “Ragnarok” was coming, however, there was not too much more to discern from the short video. Fans have now taken the time to decode the video in an attempt to gain more information about the upcoming title.
Theteaser for a newGod of Warhas already sparked theories of time travel and it seems that many are getting to grips with Norse mythology to become more informed. Some players have even taken the time to learn Norse runes to uncover the meaning of the message that is shown in the trailer. The result has caused a great deal of debate about accuracy in the game as well as interpretation. However, many believe that the message in the trailer translates to “Ragnarok.”
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Players who have played the game noted the frequency of symbols that represent Freya and given the events of the previous game many believe that the character will be key to the upcomingGod of Wargame. Alongside this, the lore of Ragnarok is closely connected to the events of the previous game and many believe that the actions of Kratos have caused Ragnarok meaning the death of many gods and the new reign of mankind. Naturally, this topic fits in with the previousGod of Wargames where Kratos went about systematically killing the Greek Gods.
Some fans will want to see further details before they speculate about the topics and themes of theupcomingGod of War. However, the speculation of Freya having a key role, and the connection she may have to Ragnarok, is well supported by the events of the previous game as well as this early trailer. Many will hope for further information as a release draws closer, but it seems that fans may have an idea of the direction the game will follow.
Players will have to wait until next year before they can play the game, andspeculation aboutGod of War: Ragnarokwill likely continue during the build-up to its release. However, players seem to be certain that Freya will have a key role in the unfolding story.
