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God of War Ragnarök: Valhalla

God of War Ragnarök: Valhalla is a free DLC that introduces a new mode that uses elements of the roguelite genre. Players progress through a series of trials set in procedurally generated levels, where they…

12 December 2023

God of War Ragnarök: Valhalla is an adventure developed by SIE Santa Monica Studio, released 12 December 2023 on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What God of War Ragnarök: Valhalla is

God of War Ragnarök: Valhalla is an adventure game developed by SIE Santa Monica Studio and released in 2023. It was published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

God of War Ragnarök: Valhalla is a free DLC that introduces a new mode that uses elements of the roguelite genre. Players progress through a series of trials set in procedurally generated levels, where they must choose a relic, shield, and rage ability for each trial run. After completing a challenge within a trial, players can opt for upgrading their weapon, relic, or stats, but these enhancements only apply to that specific trial run. Each run and the completion of specific gameplay challenges unlock permanent rewards. If a player dies, they restart the trial from the beginning. The downloadable content (DLC) also introduces new enemies, including new and familiar ones from the Greek era…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the God of War series

God of War Ragnarök: Valhalla is the 38th of 42 entries we hold in the God of War series. The next entry was God of War Sons of Sparta: Digital Deluxe Edition in 2026.

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What it launched against

God of War Ragnarök: Valhalla launched on 12 December 2023, within three weeks of Ready or Not, The Finals, Against the Storm and The Exit 8. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Ready or Not, The Finals, Against the Storm, The Exit 8.

Cheats and codes

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When did God of War Ragnarök: Valhalla come out?
God of War Ragnarök: Valhalla was released on 12 December 2023 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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