Sony Trademarks 'Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet' as Potential New IP

The trademark filing hints at a fresh direction for Sony, potentially marking the debut of a new sci-fi themed game.

Sony has filed a trademark for 'Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet,' sparking speculation about a new game.
The title suggests a sci-fi theme, possibly involving religious conflict or a rebellious prophet.
Sony Santa Monica, known for the God of War series, is rumored to be developing the game, led by Cory Barlog.
The game arrives at a time when Sony is pausing major franchises and seeking to diversify its portfolio.
Sony's interim CEO, Hiroki Totoki, acknowledges financial challenges despite record revenues, hinting at a strategic shift towards fresh IPs and multiplatform releases.