Earlier this yr Sony introduced that God of Battle could be developed as an Amazon Prime sequence, and since then, the most recent installment Ragnarok has change into an enormous hit on PlayStation. Now, the sequence is formally a go at Amazon and we have realized extra about what’s going to happen, in line with The Hollywood Reporter.
The sequence will comply with the principle character Kratos, The God of Battle, by means of roughly the occasions of the 2018 reboot based mostly on Norse mythology. In that, he has give up his violent previous and exiled himself to the Norse Midgard realm.
“When his beloved spouse dies,” Amazon’s description reads, “Kratos units off on a harmful journey along with his estranged son to unfold her ashes from the very best peak — his spouse’s closing want. [The quest] will check the bonds between father and son, and drive Kratos to battle new gods and monsters for the destiny of the world.”
The sequence might be produced by Sony Photos Tv and Amazon Studios in affiliation with PlayStation Productions. The showrunner might be The Wheel of Time‘s Rafe Judkins, aided by Oscar nominees Mark Fergus and Hawk Ostby (Kids of Males, Iron Man) who will tackle writing and government producing duties.
The unique God of Battle sequence revolves round Greek mythology wrapped up in 2013 with God of Battle: Ascension (PS3). It rebooted with 2018’s Norse mythology-based God of Battle for PlayStation 4, which led to God of Battle Ragnarök, launched final month to rave critiques.
Amazon can also be producing a Fallout sequence for Prime that began manufacturing early this yr and needs to be arriving quickly. Different sequence based mostly on high-profile video games both launched or coming quickly embrace The Final of Us (HBO), Halo (Paramount) and Horizon Zero Daybreak (Netflix).
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