{"id":631406,"date":"2026-09-29T20:22:13","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T20:22:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/631406\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T20:22:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T20:22:13","slug":"god-of-war-laufey-sets-release-date-preorders-gaming-news-roundup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/631406\/","title":{"rendered":"‘God of War Laufey’ Sets Release Date, Preorders (Gaming News Roundup)"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\t\u201cGod of War Laufey<\/a>\u201d will release Feb. 16, 2027 from PlayStation\u2019s Santa Monica Studios. Pre-orders go live on Sept. 29.<\/p>\n

\n\tThe prequel game in the action-adventure franchise centers on Laufey, also known as Faye. \u201cGod of War Laufey\u201d follows the legendary warrior beyond death through the Everywhen, the afterlife of the gods.<\/p>\n

\n\tFans who pre-order the game will receive a special armor set, cosmetic appearance and in-game resource pack.<\/p>\n

\n\tThe game also features a new weapon for Faye in the Everywhen. The enchanted bow with a shifting serpent form gives players a powerful weapon in close and ranged combat.<\/p>\n

\n\tSee more gaming news from the week in the roundup below.<\/p>\n

\t\tPARTNERSHIPS\t<\/p>\n

\n\tMedia company Critical Role and game studio Lichtund announced a publishing partnership for \u201cRockbeasts,\u201d an upcoming RPG game where players lead a 90s rock-and-roll band to fame.<\/p>\n

\n\tSet to launch in 2027, \u201cRockbeasts\u201d allows gamers to \u201cbook gigs, manage money and fragile egos, keep equipment running, schedule rehearsals and navigate the music industry\u2019s moral minefield, from predatory record labels and jaded venue owners to hard-nosed executives. Every decision shapes the band\u2019s relationships, reputation and future.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tCritical Role will serve as the co-publisher, also offering voice actors for the game.<\/p>\n

\t\tNEW RELEASES\t<\/p>\n

\n\t\u201cThe Witcher 3: Wild Hunt \u2014 Remastered\u201d has launched on Battle.net.<\/p>\n

\n\tThe new version of Geralt\u2019s adventure will feature updated visuals, improved quest tracking and revamped combat, which includes more reactive enemies and smoother movements. Weapon and armor transmogrification as well as new accessibility features are also included.<\/p>\n

\n\tAvailable on Battle.net<\/a>, \u201cThe Witcher 3: Wild Hunt \u2014 Remastered\u201d is in partnership with CD Projekt Red.<\/p>\n

\t\tTRAILERS\t<\/p>\n

\n\t\u201cCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 4\u201d releases Oct. 23, with the PC trailer now available.<\/p>\n

\n\tAs announced earlier this year<\/a>, \u201cModern Warfare 4\u201d is \u201cSet against a rapidly escalating global conflict centered on the Korean Peninsula, \u2018Modern Warfare 4\u2019 pushes the series into darker and more dangerous territory as a full-scale invasion of South Korea threatens to destabilize the world.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tPlayers who digitally pre-order \u201cModern Warfare 4\u201d can begin preloading on Oct. 15. Campaign Early Access begins Oct. 16.<\/p>\n

\n\tThe Infinity Ward-developed game launches Oct. 23 on Xbox Series X and S, PlayStation 5 and PC via Battle.net, Xbox on PC, Steam and Nintendo Switch 2.<\/p>\n

\n\tWatch the PC trailer below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cGod of War Laufey\u201d will release Feb. 16, 2027 from PlayStation\u2019s Santa Monica Studios. Pre-orders go live on…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":631407,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[32153,285386,85,46,125],"class_list":["post-631406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-gaming-news-roundup","tag-god-of-war-laufey","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=631406"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631406\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/631407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=631406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=631406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=631406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}