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Images Reveal Canceled Bluepoint Games' God of War

The recently shared images hint at a potential God of War multiplayer project that would have delved deeper into the franchise's Hellenic roots, featuring Hades as a central character and incorporating elements like rendered temples and yellow sulfur pools in caves.

Sophie Laurent · 3 min read

Abandoned Bluepoint God of War Multiplayer Revealed with Greek Temples and Hades Plotline

Images recently appeared online revealing that Bluepoint Games had been developing a God of War title featuring Greek temple environments reminiscent of the series' early installments. Bluepoint Games, known for their expertise in remakes and remasters, was developing a multiplayer God of War game before Sony's cancellation of the project, which also included a multiplayer title from Bend Studio. MP1st has acquired approximately 20 images showcasing some of the game's environments. The images suggest a return to the Greek origins of God of War, showing rendered temples and pottery designs consistent with that era. According to MP1st's source, Hades was to play a significant role in the plot, with his arsenal and the distinct yellow sulfur pools prominent in the cave settings. As the franchise celebrated its 20th anniversary in March, speculation has increased about its future. Beyond the Amazon Prime Video series in development, rumors suggest a potential 2.5D spinoff incorporating Metroidvania-style gameplay.

God of War Sequel Speculation and Bluepoint's New Third-Person Action Game Project Revealed

Furthermore, insider Jason Schreier has suggested that Sony Santa Monica's next project may be another God of War installment, though it could represent a significant departure for the series. Adding to the speculation, Bluepoint Games is currently recruiting staff for a third-person action game emphasizing close-quarters combat. These parallel developments suggest potentially significant changes for both the God of War franchise and key studios associated with it.

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