That means that, again, for the first several hours, “Ragnarok” feels very much like a PlayStation 4 game that’s been ported to the PlayStation 5. While the 2018 reboot upended the series formula, 2022′s game is about pushing that formula as far as it can go - within the bounds of remaining playable on the PlayStation 4.

God of War Ragnarok” is a sequel that plays it safe, at least in its opening hours. God of War Ragnarok’ looks and performs beautifully on PlayStation 4. But I’m a bit concerned about the balance between narrative and action in this highly-anticipated sequel. It’s mostly good news, as Ragnarök plays a lot like 2018’s fantastic God of War. And while I can’t talk about everything, I can share some early impressions of the first few hours. And ahead of God of War Ragnarök’s launch on PS4 and PS5 next month, I’ve been playing the game for review.

God of War Ragnarok’ looks and performs beautifully on PlayStation 4Īfter what feels like years of hype and trailers, the next entry in the God of War franchise finally arrives on November 9.

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