After several rumors and speculations, Sony and developer Santa Monica Studio have officially announced that God of War Ragnarok will launch on November 9 for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5. Additionally, the publisher announced the game’s several upcoming editions which include the standard, Digital Deluxe, Collector’s, and Jotnar editions. A new “Father and Son” Cinematic trailer was also revealed.
Details on the upcoming games as well as its different editions via the publisher can be seen below:
God of War Ragnarok – Launch Edition Items
When you purchase God of War Ragnarok before launch, you will receive the Kratos Risen Snow Armor and the Atreus Risen Snow Tunic (cosmetic)*.
*God of War Ragnarok Launch Edition, Collector’s Edition, and Jotnar Edition include a voucher code to redeem select God of War Ragnarok digital bonuses. Account for PlayStation Network, and internet connection required for code redemption. Unlock in-game items via story progression.
God of War Ragnarok – Standard Edition
The God of War Ragnarok Standard Edition (digital and physical) comes with the full game for either PlayStation 4 or PlayStation 5.
If you purchase the God of War Ragnarok standard edition for PlayStation 4, you can upgrade to the PlayStation 5 version for $10 USD (or currency equivalent).
God of War Ragnarok – Digital Deluxe Edition
Included in the God of War Ragnarok Digital Deluxe Edition, you will receive:
Full God of War Ragnarok game on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 consoles.
Kratos Darkdale Armor**
Atreus Darkdale Attire (cosmetic) **
Darkdale Blades Handles for the Blades of Chaos**
Darkdale Axe Grip for the Leviathan Axe**
Official God of War Ragnarok Digital Soundtrack
Dark Horse Digital Mini Artbook
Avatar Set
PlayStation 4 Theme
**Unlock in-game items via story progression.
God of War Ragnarok – Collector’s Edition
As you’ve seen in the above video, the God of War Ragnarok Collector’s Edition comes housed in a beautiful box representing the Knowledge Keeper’s Shrine. This shrine was of the triptychs that Kratos and Atreus came across in God of War (2018), depicting the tale of a powerful seer, the Giant Sorceress called Grpa, who was the first to have a vision of Ragnarok.
Opening the Shrine, you’ll find the following:
Printed voucher code for the full God of War Ragnarok game on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 consoles.*
A Steelbook Display Case (no game disc included) – The God of War Ragnarok Steelbook Display Case depicts renditions of the Bear and the Wolf.
Two-inches Vanir Twins Carvings – In the same style as Atreus’ wooden toy carvings of the Huldra Brothers from the God of War (2018) Collector’s Edition, the God of War Ragnarok Collector’s Edition completes the set with carvings of the Vanir Twins.
Dwarven Dice Set – This set comes with a set of dice with a quality wood-like finish in a dice bag with a symbol of Yggdrasil on the outside.
16-inches Mjolnir Replica – A highly detailed replica of Thor’s signature weapon from God of War Ragnarok.
Also included in the Collector’s Edition are the following digital items*:
Kratos Darkdale Armor**
Atreus Darkdale Attire (cosmetic) **
Darkdale Blades Handles for the Blades of Chaos**
Darkdale Axe Grip for the Leviathan Axe**
Official God of War Ragnarok Digital Soundtrack
Dark Horse Digital Mini Artbook
Avatar Set
PlayStation 4 Theme
*Account for PlayStation Network and internet connection required for code redemption.
**Unlock in-game items via story progression.
God of War Ragnarok – Jotnar Edition
The God of War Ragnarok Jotnar Edition is a premium selection of items designed with care by our team here at Santa Monica Studio to be a collector’s set worthy of our amazing fans. You’ve seen it unboxed in the video above, but we’ll also run you through its contents here.
Inside the Knowledge Keeper’s Shrine, you’ll receive:
Printed voucher code for the full God of War Ragnarok game on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 consoles.*
7-inches Vinyl Record with music by Bear McCreary – This includes two tracks from composer Bear McCreary.
The Falcon, Bear, and Wolf Pin Set – Representing Faye, Kratos, and Atreus respectively, this pin set symbolizes our heroes’ family.
The Legendary Draupnir Ring – A ring from Norse Mythology, the Legendary Draupnir Ring comes in a red cloth bag.
Brok’s Dice Set – This dice set comes with a metallic silver finish with blue detailing. The dice bag features the Huldra Brothers’ brand.
Yggdrasil Cloth Map – This cloth map shows each of the Nine Realms within the branches and roots of Yggdrasil.
A Steelbook Display Case (no game disc included)
Two-inches Vanir Twins Carvings
16-inches Mjolnir Replica
Also included in the Jotnar Edition are the following digital items*:
Kratos Darkdale Armor**
Atreus Darkdale Attire (cosmetic) **
Darkdale Blades Handles for the Blades of Chaos**
Darkdale Axe Grip for the Leviathan Axe**
Official God of War Ragnarok Digital Soundtrack
Dark Horse Digital Mini Artbook
Avatar Set
PlayStation 4 Theme
We hope you’ve enjoyed this look into the different editions of God of War Ragnarok that will be available for pre-order starting July 15, 2022 at 10:00 am Local Time (10am Eastern Time for North America).
*God of War Ragnarok Launch Edition, Collector’s Edition, and Jotnar Edition include a voucher code to redeem select God of War Ragnarok digital bonuses. Account for PlayStation Network, and internet connection required for code redemption.
**Unlock in-game items via story progression.
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