God of War III is “epic conclusion” to series, says Sony
Sony’s called God of War III the “epic conclusion” to the franchise, in a press release put out alongside yesterday’s reveal trailer at the VGAs. The firm didn’t elaborate on the claim, and it’s...
View ArticleGod of War III is “really deep,” says dev boss
God of War III director Stig Asmussen has told the PS Blog that his game is “really deep,” despite casual games being able to have “a lot of fun with it.” There’s a video interview after the break of...
View ArticleStig Asmussen hopes Dante’s Inferno is a threat to God of War III
God of War III’s Stig Asmussen has told CVG that he hopes EA’s upcoming actioner Dante’s Inferno gives God of War III a bit of competition. “Some of the guys who used to work on GOW are working on...
View ArticleGod of War III director shoots down PSP rumours
There isn’t a second God of War title in development for PSP. God of War III director Stig Asmussen told 1UP at E3 yesterday. “I don’t know where that rumor came from,” he said. “I will deny that...
View ArticleE3 demo for God of War III to air on G4TV tonight
Tonight, G4TV will air the God of War III demo shown at E3 around 6:30pm EST/PST and again at 8:30pm EST/PST on X-Play. Just in case none of you have seen it already. Game Director Stig Asmussen will...
View ArticleRumour – God of War games being bundled onto Blu-ray, GoW III demo added as well
Colour us interested if true. According to PSX, God of War and God of War II will be coming to Blu-ray in time for Christmas for the PS3 for anyone who hasn’t played the first games yet, thats if a...
View ArticleSony dev “unsuccessfully” tried to make GOWIII a FPS
We shit you not. SCEA art director Ken Fieldman has admitted in a chat with CGSociety that he “unsuccessfully” tried to lobby God of War III as a First Person Shooter to game director Stig Asmussen....
View ArticleGod of War III challenge room DLC “would make a lot of sense”
God of War III director Stig Asmussen’s given a pretty solid hint that the game’s going to have challenge room DLC. “It would make a lot of sense to be able to download them,” he told GamePro. “That’s...
View ArticleSony Santa Monica: Making new GoW games every 2-3 years would make the series...
God of War III director Stig Asmussen has said that if developer Studio Santa Monica continued making games in the series after the final chapter in the trilogy every two or three years would make it...
View ArticlePlay GoW III at GDC next week
Want to play the final version of God of War III before it hits stores this month? SCEA’s got you covered. The firm’s announced a community meet-up for the game, which will feature hands-on time, as...
View ArticleStig: GoW III engine only running at “50%”
GoW III director Stig Asmussen reckons the game’s visuals are only half as good as they can be. Sheesh. “Well, I think our studio will use this engine again,” he said, speaking to Destructoid at GDC...
View ArticleCut GoW III ending may return as free DLC, says Sony Santa Monica
God of War III director Stig Asmussen has revealed that a cut ending from the game may make it back in as free DLC. Speaking to Kotaku, he admitted there’s some rough plans in place for DLC for the...
View ArticleGOW3′s “zipped up” too tight for certain types of DLC, says Asmussen
Stig Asmussen has revealed to D’toid that as far as DLC with God of War III’s concerned, there is really not much the team at Santa Monica could do in terms of content since the game’s “zipped up so...
View ArticleBig Stig reveals alternate GoW III ending
God of War III dev boss Stig Asmussen has told GamePro some pretty major bananas to do with the ongoing story in the series. Warning: spoilers. Check this out. “What David Jaffe talked about doing was...
View ArticleBoon: “We think we’ve done Kratos justice” in Mortal Kombat
Ed Boon has said that the first time NetherRealm Studios saw Kratos doing the business in God of War, the team thought: “Oh my God, what a great Mortal Kombat character he would make.” Flash forward a...
View ArticleGod of War: Origins Collection bonus content videoed
Ready at Dawn’s Dana Jan, game director for God of War: Origins Collection, has posted information on the PS Blog regarding the bonus content included with it. Inside the pack, you will find a...
View ArticleGod of War 3 game director leaves Sony Santa Monica Studio
God of War 3′s game director Stig Asmussen is confirmed to have left Sony Santa Monica Studio. A statement sent to IGN simply reads, “SCEA can confirm that Stig Asmussen is no longer with Santa Monica...
View ArticleGod of War boss now working with Titanfall developer
Former God of War creative director Stig Asmussen has turned up at Respawn Entertainment. Asmussen joined Respawn after leaving SCE Santa Monica a few months ago, he said in an email to Polygon....
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