Fans awaiting the next chapter in the acclaimed franchise will have to exercise a bit more patience. Sony Santa Monica has officially announced that God of War Laufey has been pushed back from its original February release window.

The highly anticipated title will now launch on May 20. According to the development team, the extra time is necessary to ensure the final product successfully meets player expectations.

Release Date Shift and Studio Plans

The announcement regarding the revised launch timeline came directly from Sony Santa Monica, confirming that the game requires additional polish before it is ready for public release. While the delay moves the arrival of God of War Laufey back by a few months into late spring, the studio has reassured fans that further updates are on the horizon.

Developers indicated that more details regarding the game will be shared soon as work continues toward the new May target date.