The Game Awards is renowned not just for honoring achievements but also for delivering unexpected moments, and this year is no different, as it has been revealed that God of War Ragnarok will be getting its first expansion, the Valhalla DLC. The announcement was accompanied by a captivating trailer, showcasing Kratos and Mimir battling through swarms of enemies while navigating the grand hall in Asgard.
Adding to the excitement, God of War Ragnarok: Valhalla expansion will be available for free, and the release is just around the corner, slated for December 12th, a mere five days from today. This DLC brings a new way to play the action-adventure game by Santa Monica Studio, introducing roguelite gameplay elements.
Speculations about a God of War Ragnarok DLC first emerged in October 2023, with Spanish media site, Areajugones, fueling the rumors. However, it was only at The Game Awards 2023 that Sony Interactive Entertainment officially confirmed the expansion.
God of War Ragnarok: Valhalla will feature a fresh adventure set after the decisive battle against Odin and Atreus’ departure. In a new PlayStation Blog post, Sony Interactive Entertainment delved into what this expansion entails.
Embark with Kratos to Valhalla on a deeply personal and reflective journey towards a future he never thought possible. Master challenges of mind and body on an unraveling adventure that blends the beloved combat from God of War Ragnarök with brand new elements inspired by the roguelite genre.
With over a year since the initial release of God of War Ragnarok, fans have been eagerly awaiting additional content for this epic Norse mythology adventure. The Valhalla expansion is anticipated to be a welcome addition to the award-winning title, allowing fans to delve deeper into the storyline and witness the continuation of the journey.
God of War Ragnarok is exclusively available for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5.
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