Kratos was set for a very different fate in an early draft of God of War: Ragnarok
Kratos died in an early draft of 'God of War: Ragnarok'. The ninth game in the popular action-adventure series - which was released in November 2022 - was nearly a different game entirely with Sony Santa Monica's narrative director, Matt Sophos, claiming they were going to kill off the protagonist at the start of the game in a battle with Thor. Speaking to MinnMax, Matt Sophos revealed: “There was the earliest, earliest draft of an outline that we had come up with, that we took to [director Eric Williams where] Kratos died in the Thor fight at the very beginning of the game. “He was gonna die ...