Santa Monica Studio has announced that it will be releasing the Dark Odyssey Collection update for God of War Ragnarök to celebrate God of War’s 20th anniversary. The Dark Odyssey collection has been named after the working name of the original God of War, with the main addition for the update being the classic black and gold skin that players unlocked when completing God of War II on God Mode difficulty. You can check out what it looks like in the images.
The full list of what players will get as part of the God of War Ragnarök Dark Odyssey Collection update is:
- Dark Odyssey Kratos Appearance
- Dark Odyssey Armor Set for Kratos (Dark Odyssey Breastplate, Dark Odyssey Bracers, Dark Odyssey Belt)
- Dark Odyssey Vestment for Atreus
- Dark Odyssey Witch Frock for Freya
- Dark Odyssey Leviathan Axe [Appearance] & Dark Odyssey Knob [Attachment]
- Dark Odyssey Blades of Chaos [Appearance] & Dark Odyssey Handles [Attachment]
- Dark Odyssey Draupnir Spear [Appearance] & Dark Odyssey Hind [Attachment]
- Dark Odyssey Guardian Shield [Appearance]
- Dark Odyssey Dauntless Shield [Appearance]
- Dark Odyssey Stone Wall Shield [Appearance]
- Dark Odyssey Shatter Start Shield [Appearance]
- Dark Odyssey Onslaught Shield [Appearance]
- Dark Odyssey Spartan Aspis Shield [Appearance]
- Dark Odyssey Rönd
Santa Monica Studio has stated that the weapon appearances will only be available once those weapons have been upgraded to the top version. The Edit Appearance option will also allow players to individually apply the styles to Kratos’ arsenal. A fan kit is also being released including social media banners, icons, and wallpapers for desktop and mobile. For those of you in Los Angeles, the Galley Nucleus will be exhibiting the God of War 20th anniversary exhibition including artwork and memorabilia.
There is 20th anniversary merchandise being released as well, with pre-orders going live this week. The God of War: 20th Anniversary Retrospective is a two volume book set that will contain stories from the development team, art, and behind the scenes looks. The studio has partnered with Cook & Becker for 20th anniversary art prints, while a partnership with Fangamer brings a 67 inch Jörmungandr Plush. Vinyl collectors will have the opportunity to get a 13-disc Limited Edition vinyl set from Laced Records that includes music from across the series. There will also be Limited Edition double LP sets for rhe original God of War, God of War II, and God of War III. Insert Coin will be releasing a set of t-shirts that highlight the different logos of each game.
Source: PS Blog