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God of War Series Unveils Ryan Hurst as Kratos and Expands Its Cast
entertainment1 day ago

God of War Series Unveils Ryan Hurst as Kratos and Expands Its Cast

Amazon Prime Video's live-action God of War series released its first look, with Ryan Hurst portraying Kratos and Callum Vinson as Atreus, while production continues in Vancouver alongside a cast including Thor, Odin, Heimdall, Mimir, Brok and Sindri, and Baldur. The show has a two-season order, with Ronald D. Moore writing and Frederick E.O. Toye directing the first two episodes, produced by Sony Pictures Television, Amazon MGM Studios, PlayStation Productions and Tall Ship Productions.

God of War Remake Trilogy Teased to Include New Tech and a Fighting System
technology9 days ago

God of War Remake Trilogy Teased to Include New Tech and a Fighting System

Voice actor Christopher Judge says the God of War remake trilogy will use new technology and add content, including a fighting system, with original Kratos voice actor TC Carson set to reprise the role; Judge later clarified he isn’t involved with the remake; the project was announced at Sony’s State of Play, and a 2D spinoff, Sons of Sparta, released alongside.

Ryan Hurst to Play Kratos in Amazon's God of War Live-Action Series
entertainment1 month ago

Ryan Hurst to Play Kratos in Amazon's God of War Live-Action Series

Amazon's upcoming God of War live-action series on Prime Video has cast Ryan Hurst as Kratos. Best known for Sons of Anarchy and The Walking Dead, Hurst also voiced Thor in God of War Ragnarok, and will depict the iconic demigod in the adaptation, which has undergone leadership changes since its 2022 announcement, with Ronald D. Moore taking over as showrunner in 2024.

entertainment1 month ago

Ryan Hurst Cast as Kratos in Prime Video’s God of War Series

Prime Video has ordered a two-season live-action God of War series, casting Ryan Hurst as Kratos and centering on Kratos and his son Atreus as they embark on a journey to spread the ashes of their wife, with pre-production in Vancouver; Emmy-winning director Frederick E.O. Toye will direct the first two episodes, and Ronald D. Moore serves as showrunner, with production by Sony Pictures Television, Amazon MGM Studios, PlayStation Productions, and Tall Ship Productions.

Sons of Anarchy Vet to Lead Amazon's God of War Live-Action Series as Kratos
television1 month ago

Sons of Anarchy Vet to Lead Amazon's God of War Live-Action Series as Kratos

Ryan Hurst has been cast as Kratos in Amazon Prime Video's live-action God of War series, reuniting him with the franchise after he voiced Thor in God of War: Ragnarok. The show will adapt the latest two games, following Kratos and his son Atreus as they embark on a journey tied to their wife Faye's ashes. Ronald D. Moore now oversees the series with Frederick E.O. Toye directing the first two episodes. The project is a Sony Pictures Television/Amazon MGM Studios co-production, with PlayStation Productions and Tall Ship Productions involved.

Sons of Anarchy Alum Ryan Hurst Cast as Kratos in Prime Video's God of War
entertainment1 month ago

Sons of Anarchy Alum Ryan Hurst Cast as Kratos in Prime Video's God of War

Ryan Hurst has been cast as Kratos in Prime Video's live-action God of War series from Sony Pictures Television and Amazon MGM Studios. The adaptation, based on PlayStation's myth-inspired games, has a two-season order with pre-production underway in Vancouver, and Ronald D. Moore serves as writer/showrunner. The series follows Kratos and his son Atreus as they travel to spread the ashes of Kratos's wife, with Hurst known for Opie in Sons of Anarchy and Thor in God of War Ragnarök.

"Players Showcase Creative Character Creations in Dragon's Dogma 2"
gaming1 year ago

"Players Showcase Creative Character Creations in Dragon's Dogma 2"

Players have been using Dragon's Dogma 2's character creator to recreate familiar faces such as Kratos and Pikachu, as well as experimenting with unusual physique options. The character creator was released by Capcom last week, allowing players to create their Arisen and pawn before the game's release on March 22nd. Some players have managed to create highly accurate versions of characters from other games, while others have opted for more humorous and unconventional creations.

"Fortnite's Young Kratos Skin Set to Return in Chapter 5 Season 2 Live Event"
gaming2 years ago

"Fortnite's Young Kratos Skin Set to Return in Chapter 5 Season 2 Live Event"

Fortnite's official survey hints at the return of a younger version of the fan-favorite classic skin, Kratos, in Chapter 5 Season 2, coinciding with the rumored Greek mythology theme. While Epic Games has not confirmed this, the potential collaboration aligns with previous survey practices and the skin's design by Fortnite's Chief Creative Officer, Charlie Wen.

"The Evolution of God of War: Valhalla's Epic Journey Continues"
gaming2 years ago

"The Evolution of God of War: Valhalla's Epic Journey Continues"

The Valhalla DLC for God of War: Ragnarok provides insight into Kratos' future as the series moves beyond its Norse mythology arc. The DLC serves as a therapy session for Kratos, allowing him to confront his violent past and work through his conflicting feelings about being a god. While the ending of Ragnarok sets up potential story threads for the next game, it remains unclear whether Kratos or his son Atreus will be the focus moving forward. There are hints that a future game could explore Ancient Egypt and its mythology, as Kratos has already been there in the Fallen God comic series. Regardless, Valhalla marks a culmination of the Norse series' arc for Kratos, as he reaches a point of acceptance and peace.

Kratos Voice Actor Sparks Controversy with Call of Duty Roast
gaming2 years ago

Kratos Voice Actor Sparks Controversy with Call of Duty Roast

Kratos voice actor Christopher Judge faced backlash from the Call of Duty team after roasting the campaign of Modern Warfare 3 during The Game Awards. The latest Call of Duty game has received criticism for its underwhelming single player mode and recycled multiplayer maps. Some developers defended the game, while others pointed out the success of Call of Duty compared to the God of War series. The game's shorter development timeframe and pivot from DLC to a full release have been cited as factors contributing to its poor reviews.

"God of War Ragnarok Expands with Valhalla DLC, Unveiling Kratos' Personal Journey"
gaming2 years ago

"God of War Ragnarok Expands with Valhalla DLC, Unveiling Kratos' Personal Journey"

Sony Santa Monica Studio has announced that the upcoming free DLC for God of War Ragnarok, titled Valhalla, will take place after the main game and serve as an epilogue. Players can jump into Valhalla at any time, although it is recommended to finish the main game first. Valhalla features a roguelite gameplay structure, with Kratos facing new challenges and enemies in combat gauntlets. Players will have access to all of Kratos' weapons and fully-upgraded skill trees, with the ability to make choices for temporary upgrades and perks. Valhalla will be available for free on the PlayStation Store.