What’s subsequent for God of War director Cory Barlog and recreation developer Sony Santa Monica? Based on reporter Jason Schreier, Barlog’s recreation is the developer’s “subsequent large factor,” including that progress is “going effectively.”
Principally nothing is understood about what the sport is. Some have theorized that it’s a new IP, however Schreier stated that is not true. “It isn’t a brand new IP but it surely may really feel like one. Perhaps that is why persons are confused,” he stated, including that rumors that the mission is sci-fi in nature are “nonsense.”
Schreier went on to say that Resetera discussion board person Ashhong “is aware of what they’re speaking about.” This individual beforehand stated Barlog’s new recreation is “not a licensed game.”
Sony Santa Monica’s newest recreation was 2022’s God of War Ragnarok, which Barlog labored on as the sport’s inventive director after directing 2018’s God of War. The studio did not produce a trilogy to assist keep away from the Norse saga dragging out too lengthy.
After Ragnarok was launched, Barlog stated Sony Santa Monica was “unfold out on a whole lot of various things,” suggesting the corporate may need had a number of video games within the works. In 2021, it was reported that the studio was developing an open-world sci-fi new IP earlier than it was reportedly canceled.
Sony Santa Monica is currently hiring for a number of roles to assist the event of a “new unannounced title,” however the job listings do not reveal a lot about what the sport is.