Image missing.
A surprise God of War prequel is out on the PS5 right now

Jay Peters

created: Feb. 12, 2026, 11:30 p.m. | updated: Feb. 13, 2026, 3:59 p.m.

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. To close out its February 2026 State of Play presentation, Sony revealed God of War Sons of Sparta, a new prequel 2D side scroller in the God of War franchise, and announced that it’s out right now on PlayStation 5. ”God of War Sons of Sparta is a 2D action platformer with a canon story set in Kratos’ youth during his harsh training at the Agoge alongside his brother Deimos,” Sony says. Sony also announced that it’s working on a remake of the original God of War trilogy, with TC Carson set to return as the voice of Kratos. “When we can come back with an update, we aim to make it a big one!”

1 week, 3 days ago: The Verge