God of War: Prepare to see Kratos in live-action in new Prime Video series

God of War is taking a page out of The Last of Us book as the latest big time gaming franchise to get a live-action series.

Amazon Prime Video has given the green light to a new series based on the popular God of War video game franchise, according to Deadline. The series was be Co-produced by Sony Pictures Television and Amazon Studios in association with PlayStation Productions. It will be available to stream on Prime Video in over 240 countries and territories.

The series has been in development since March, and is written by Mark Fergus and Hawk Ostby, with Rafe Judkins serving as showrunner. It follows the story of Kratos, the God of War, who has exiled himself from ancient Greece and retired from fighting. However, after the death of his wife, Kratos sets off on a dangerous journey with his estranged son to fulfill her final wish. Along the way, they must battle new gods and monsters, testing the bonds between father and son.

God of War series brings popular video game to the screen

God of War is a popular game franchise developed by Santa Monica Studio and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. The franchise has been around for over a decade and has gained a massive following due to its engaging story, compelling characters, and intense gameplay.

The first God of War game was released in 2005 for the PlayStation 2. It follows the story of Kratos, a Spartan warrior who is on a mission to seek revenge against the Greek gods. The game was praised for its innovative combat system, which allowed players to string together a variety of attacks and combos to take down enemies.

The game’s success led to the development of several sequels, including God of War II, God of War III, and God of War: Ascension. Each game built upon the story and gameplay of the previous entries, introducing new characters and locations.

In 2018, the franchise took a major shift with the release of God of War for the PlayStation 4. The game reimagined Kratos as an older, wiser warrior who is accompanied by his young son Atreus on a journey through Norse mythology. The game received widespread critical acclaim for its emotional storytelling and improved combat mechanics.

The latest entry in the franchise is God of War: Ragnarok, which was released in November for the PlayStation 5. The game will continue Kratos and Atreus’ journey and is expected to feature an even more intense and immersive gameplay experience.

Overall, the God of War franchise has proven to be a fan favorite due to its captivating story and satisfying combat. Its success has cemented it as one of the premier game franchises in the industry. Now we’re about to see it in live-action.

Fans of the God of War franchise will be excited to see the beloved characters and mythical world brought to life on the small screen. The series is set to premiere on Amazon Prime Video at a yet-to-be-determined date.

Are you excited about the God of War series? What would you like to see in it? Let us know in the comments below!