One of PlayStation’s exclusive games is now on the PC platform. Originally released for the PS4 and PS5 consoles in 2022, Sony has decided it is time for PC players to enjoy God of War Ragnarök. This announcement was made during PlayStation’s State of Play event in May. Now that it is coming to PC, let’s take a look at the release date, system requirements, and other details that will be important for the PC player.
Let’s first talk a little bit about God of War: Ragnarök. For those who do not know, God of War Ragnarök is an action-adventure RPG game that revolves around an interesting mythical journey about the two main characters – Kratos and Atreus. In God of War: Ragnarök, you will be able to take part in different battles.
The God of War: Ragnarök for PC is being developed by Santa Monica Studios and Jetpack Interactive. As it is with a lot of PlayStation exclusives, this game is being published by PlayStation Publishing LLC for Epic Games and Steam.
God of War: Ragnarök PC Release Date
God of War: Ragnarök for PC is slated to be released on September 19, 2024. The game will be available in two editions for purchase. You can go for either the standard edition or the digital deluxe edition.
One thing with the PC release is that you will be required to have a PlayStation Network account and there will also be an in-game PlayStation overlay that you can use to see your trophies, friends, and other details related to the PlayStation games that you play on your PC.
God of War: Ragnarök PC System Requirements
Even with the game now available for pre-purchase, the developers are yet to release any system requirements. However, for a rough idea, you can simply check out the system requirements needed to play Ghosts of Tsushima which was recently released for the PC platform. If your system meets these requirements, you can expect God of War: Ragnarök to be playable on your PC.
Expected Minimum System Requirements
- OS: Windows 10/11 64 bit
- CPU: Intel Core i3 7100 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- RAM: 8 GB
- GPU: Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
- Storage: 80 GB
Expected Recommended System Requirements
- OS: Windows 10/11 64 bit
- CPU: Intel Core i5 8600 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- RAM: 16 GB
- GPU: Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 or AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
For best performance, it is recommended that your system has an SSD. Do note that the official system requirements will be added here once the developers reveal the right system requirements to play on PC.
Where To Get God of War: Ragnarök for PC
God of War Ragnarök will be available for PC players to purchase from Steam and Epic Games Store. The game is available for pre-order at $59.99 on both platforms. Now, talking about the game options, there are two options for PC players to purchase. The first one is the standard edition that has the base game. However, if you purchase the Digital Deluxe edition, you can get the following:
- Full game
- Darkdale Armor
- Darkdale Attire
- Darkdale Axe Grip
- Darkdale Blade Handles
- Dark Horse digital art book
- Official Digital Soundtrack
If you plan to pre-purchase the game right now, you get two additional items alongside the game:
- Kratos Risen Snow Armor
- Atreus Risen Snow Tunic
This concludes everything that you need to know about the new God of War: Ragnarök game, which will be released on PC on the 19th of September. We will update this page with additional information such as steam achievements and the official system requirements as and when such details are made available.
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