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New 2.5D God of War Metroidvania Spin-Off to Debut at State of Play

Reportedly featuring a younger Kratos navigating Greek myth in 2.5D, the game is positioned as a spin-off experiment ahead of the next flagship installment.

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Overview

  • Insiders Tom Henderson and Jeff Grubb report that the title will adopt 2.5D Metroidvania gameplay set in ancient Greece.
  • The project is said to be smaller in scale than previous entries and may draw comparisons with Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown.
  • It is expected to be officially revealed during PlayStation’s State of Play livestream on June 4, 2025.
  • Sources describe it as a standalone spin-off starring a younger Kratos rather than a mainline sequel.
  • Details on development remain unclear, including whether Santa Monica Studio or an external team is handling the project.