Sony has released a new video forGod of War Ragnarokthat confirms several hardware-related features for the PlayStation 5, as well as console bundle available for purchase later this year.God of War Ragnarokis easily 2022’s most highly anticipated game release for the PlayStation 5. It’s understandable then that Sony wants it to make full use of the PlayStation 5’s hardware and its various accessories.
It should be clarified thatGod of War Ragnarokis still planned for release on PS4 as well as PS5. That could be a part of whySonyreleased this new trailer, as the company continues to push players toward its newer console and its various features that the PS4 may otherwise lack. That’s not necessarily a serious problem, considering the PS5 continues to be sold out across the world. Every little bit helps, though.
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TheGod of War Ragnaroktrailer is titled “Next Gen Immersion” and mentions a handful of PS5-exclusive features. Those features include support for 4K resolution, 3D audio, and haptic feedback. Of course, to make the most of those features, PlayStation fans will require a 4K TV, headphones supporting 3D audio, and thePS5’s DualSense controller.
At the end of the trailer, Sony also shares a look at theGod of War RagnarokPS5 bundle. Full details regarding the bundle haven’t been made available yet, but it appears to include a standard disc-based PS5 console, a DualSense controller, and a copy ofGod of War Ragnarok. If it’s like theHorizon Forbidden WestandCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2PS5 bundles, it should be priced at around $560, which is around a $10 discount compared to retail pricing.
Odds are, as exciting as aGod of War RagnarokPS5 bundle is, it’s going to be extremely difficult to find this holiday season. For those who do stumble on it, or wait overnight atTargetto pick one up, it’ll be a great entry point to the platform.
Most of those with a PS5 already know whether they’re picking upGod of War Ragnarok, of course. A trailer detailing features that are incredibly common for games released on the PS5 won’t be changing many minds. This is a sequel to one ofPlayStation’s most successful exclusivesof the past generation, after all. Still, the video serves as a great reminder thatGod of War Ragnarokwill be arriving soon.
God of War Ragnarokreleases on PS4 and PS5 on November 9.
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