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Ross

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253 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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A few third parties are all really exciting.

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The two that have come up more than anything, Marvel's Wolverine, which is an Insomniac game from the makers of the Spider-Man series, and God of War Laufey, which is a next mainline chapter, but they don't want to call it a sequel per se.

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It's just a new God of War game that does not star Kratos.

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It is still a God of War game.

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Mild spoiler if you've not played the 2018 game.

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Well, first off, the penguin, very good, won awards.

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Point taken, yes.

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This happens in parallel to the first God of War game.

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The first game starts with Kratos burying his wife.

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And in God of War Laufey, you play that wife.

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And she's woken up in the afterlife, which for a game that's been so steadfast in saying we're sticking to one mythology at a time, she's now in the god afterlife where it mixes Egyptian and we're assuming Japanese.

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Probably not a Jesus.

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That might be a step too far, but like any kind of weird religious domination, these are apparently where the gods go to like kind of commingle.

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And she's very quickly captured.

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And there are two things that people cannot stop talking about.

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One, no surprise, not playing Kratos is a big deal.

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And two, very quickly, she just meets a gelatinous cube with a sword stuck in it.

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And that cube's name is Frank.

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That's Jesus.

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Yeah, it's Frank.