It’s likely we’ll get to explore a new area of Midgard, and maybe even return to Kratos’ woodland home. Asgard General Information Ruler: Odin Natives: Aesir ( Gods & Asgardians) Biomes: Plains, glaciers Capital: Gladsheim Part of: Yggdrasil (formerly) Status: Destroyed (cf. There are still a lot of questions, including how much of these realms we’ll see. This article contains lore based on real-life sources from Norse mythology as introduced from the God of War Norse era. Although it received little mention in the first game, Brok and Sindri – the two dwarven blacksmiths who help you – are returning in this next installment. According to God of War’s lore, she was cursed by Odin to prevent her from leaving Midgard, but we might spend a fair bit of time in Vanaheim given its importance in the Aesir-Vanir conflict.įinally, Svartalfheim is the homeland of the dwarves. Freya – who’s set up to be Ragnarok’s chief antagonist – belongs to them. It’s the homeland of the Vanir gods, a sorcerous pack of deities who were once at war with the Aesir. inn, Norse god of war, wisdom, and poetry, sows discord among humans so that he may select the best of those who die in battle for his Einherjar, warriors who. Bilskírnir, meanwhile, serves as the seat of Thor, who’s already confirmed to be appearing in the game. Valhalla is ruled over by Odin, so we could end up entering the golden hall. It’s divided into several regions of its own. Borr was the husband of Bestla and the father of Odin, Vili and Vé. In Norse mythology, Borr or Burr (Old Norse: son, born sometimes anglicized Bor, Bör or Bur) was the son of Búri. However, their actions come with consequences. Three years have passed since Kratos and his son, Atreus, completed their quest across the realms while facing a small handful of Norse gods. In many ways, it's the largest and central realm of them all, where the most well-known Aesir gods live. Borr is the son of Búri and the grandson of Ymir and Auðumbla. Ragnarok has arrived in God of War Ragnarok, the sequel to the 2018 game of the year released on PlayStation 4. Chief among those is Asgard – the home of the Aesir gods and the seat of power in Norse mythology. The final three realms are Asgard, Vanaheim, and Svartalfheim. It looks like God of War Ragnarok will complete the set. You also promptly escape from Helheim, the Norse afterlife for those who die dishonorably and visit Jotunheim in the game’s final moments.
#God of war norse realms series#
Muspelheim, the realm of fire, contains a series of arena challenges while Niflheim includes the Mist Echoes labyrinth. Kratos (Greek: ), also known as Fárbauti (Nordic: ) and the God of War/Stríðsguð (Nordic: ), is the titular character and the main protagonist of the God of War series.
Alfheim, the home of the light and dark elves, is the second zone you enter. This article contains lore based on real-life sources from Norse mythology as introduced from the God of War Norse era. Midgard, the mortal realm, serves as the game’s main explorable region.
God of War only includes six of the nine Norse realms, and a handful of those are minor challenge areas rather than fully explorable worlds. It sounds like Ragnarok is taking things up a notch.
0 kommentar(er)
