‘God of War Ragnarök’, the highly anticipated sequel to the critically acclaimed 2018 title, is making its way to PC.
Originally released as a PlayStation exclusive in 2022, this epic tale of Kratos and Atreus will soon be available for PC gamers to experience in all its glory.
Here’s everything you need to know about playing ‘God of War Ragnarök’ on your computer.
Release Date and Platforms
Sony has announced that ‘God of War Ragnarök’ will be released for PC on September 19, 2024. The game will be available on both Steam and the Epic Games Store, giving players the freedom to choose their preferred platform.
PC Features and Enhancements
The PC version of ‘God of War Ragnarök’ promises to deliver an exceptional gaming experience, taking advantage of the powerful hardware available on modern rigs. Here are some of the exclusive features and enhancements you can expect:
- Unlocked Framerates: The game will support unlocked framerates, allowing you to experience the action at silky-smooth framerates, provided your hardware is up to the task.
- Enhanced Visuals: Prepare to be blown away by the breathtaking visuals of ‘God of War Ragnarök’ in true 4K resolution, bringing every detail to life.
- Upscaling Support: The game will support NVIDIA DLSS 3.7, AMD FSR 3.1, and Intel XESS 1.3, enabling you to achieve higher graphical fidelity, better framerates, and higher output resolutions.
- Ultra-Widescreen Support: Immerse yourself in the game’s stunning world with support for 21:9 ultra-widescreen and 32:9 super ultra-widescreen aspect ratios.
- Valhalla DLC: The PC version will include the New Game+ mode and the Valhalla DLC from day one, providing additional content and replayability.
System Requirements
While Sony has yet to release the official system requirements for ‘God of War Ragnarök’, we can provide speculated requirements based on the recently released ‘Ghost of Tsushima: Director’s Cut’ for PC, which had a similar feature set:
Minimum Requirements:
- Processor: Intel i3-7100 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
Recommended Requirements:
- Processor: Intel i5-8600 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 or AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
Pricing and PSN Account Requirement
‘God of War Ragnarök’ will be priced at MYR 249.00 on both Steam and the Epic Games Store. However, it’s important to note that Sony has made it mandatory for players to create a PlayStation Network (PSN) account to play the game on PC.
Even though ‘God of War Ragnarök’ is a PC release, Sony requires players to have a PSN account to access the game. This is a requirement that has been in place since the release of ‘Ghost of Tsushima: Director’s Cut’ for PC.
Get Ready for an Epic Adventure
With its stunning visuals, enhanced features, and the captivating narrative that fans have come to expect from the ‘God of War’ series, ‘God of War Ragnarök’ is shaping up to be an unmissable experience for PC gamers.
Mark your calendars for September 19, 2024, and prepare to embark on an epic journey through the realms of Norse mythology like never before.
