God of War Laufey star Deborah Ann Woll destroyed The Last of Us 2's infamous golf club prop during her "very first day on set" "We were like 'hot damn, let's go'" GamesRadar · Aug 17
God of War Laufey's Faye allowed Sony Santa Monica to merge the series' old and new eras: "Can I have chocolate and peanut butter together?" "I definitely cut my teeth on the first God of War" GamesRadar · Jun 13
God of War Laufey director says there's "definitely" some "long-term potential" in bumping into the many gods that Kratos has butchered It's "absolutely" a possibility GamesRadar · Jun 9
As God of War Laufey puts Kratos to one side, its director hopes "we can keep telling stories about everybody going forward" Faye may be here to stay GamesRadar · Jun 6
God of War Laufey director says getting The Boys star Jack Quaid in his viral cube rig was "not super required, but it is a lot of fun" Sony Santa Monica only partially performed motion capture on a cube GamesRadar · Jun 6
God of War's Cory Barlog has been planning Faye's story for a decade, says Laufey director, and her actor has "had to keep this under wraps" the whole time The spinoff has been in the works for a long time GamesRadar · Jun 5
God of War Laufey director says Marvel humor won't infect the series through the big, silly cube: "He's not meant to be a joke" Phranque is just like "any companion character" GamesRadar · Jun 5
God of War Laufey director says the game’s talking cube is ‘not meant to be a joke’ Let's hope he's not a flat caricature. Destructoid · Jun 5
God of War Laufey is "every bit as God of War as all of the things that we've done," director Ariel Lawrence says: "I hope to win over the skeptics in the future" Kratos and Faye's journeys aren't too dissimilar GamesRadar · Jun 5
Laufey haters calm down: Kratos is still the God of War and he’s not done God of War Laufey switches things up with a spin-off story and female protagonist, but some can't handle Kratos' absence. Destructoid · Jun 4
God of War Laufey star Deborah Ann Woll says "Kratos gameplay is so fantastic because he's such a heavy hitter," but new protagonist Faye is "just as strong and just as good a warrior" "There are so many ways to be a warrior" GamesRadar · Jun 3
God of War will "always tell stories about Kratos," says Sony Santa Monica creative lead Cory Barlog, but God of War Laufey gives devs a chance to surprise you It's not a departure, it's an expansion GamesRadar · Jun 3
God of War Laufey director started working on the series over 20 years ago, when Kratos had a blue tattoo and was named Dominus Sony Santa Manica was much smaller when she first joined GamesRadar · Jun 3
Kratos Out, Faye In: God of War Laufey Team Reveal Why They Swapped Protagonists Sony's latest God of War game shifts focus from Kratos to his wife, Faye, exploring her backstory and influence on the Norse saga, as revealed by Santa Monica Studio's creative team. International Business Times UK · Jun 3
GamesRadar · Mar 9 "The God of War sex mini-games were designed by women," former Sony Santa Monica writer says, which is why Aphrodite's bed looks "like a labia" "It's a little silly the way it was in those games. But again, I think it should still be in those remakes"
GamesRadar · May 14, 2025 After God of War's success, the overlords said "you're gonna make the second one and you're gonna do it in half the time and it's gonna be twice as long with more bosses and enemies" God of War did so well that the higher-ups wanted seconds, and fast