Has God of War Laufey been delayed? Here’s when it releases

Santa Monica Studio has announced a delay for God of War Laufey, pushing the upcoming PlayStation 5 exclusive beyond its previously scheduled February 2027 release window.

The game was originally scheduled to launch on February 16, 2027. However, the studio has now confirmed that God of War Laufey will arrive on May 20, 2027.

In an official statement, Santa Monica Studio explained that the additional development time will be used to apply the finishing touches and push the game to its full potential. The studio also thanked fans for their excitement and patience following the game’s reveal in June.

When does God of War Laufey release?

God of War Laufey is now scheduled to launch on May 20, 2027, exclusively for PlayStation 5.

The upcoming entry puts Faye, also known as Laufey, in the spotlight as she awakens in the afterlife of the gods following her death. Players will follow her journey through the mysterious realm known as the Everywhen as she fights to protect the people she loves.

Santa Monica Studio has not announced any further changes to the game’s release plans. The development team also promised to share more updates in the coming months.