God of War Developer Santa Monica Studio is Reportedly Engaged on a New IP

God of War developer Santa Monica Studio is reportedly engaged on its subsequent sport and it is possible a brand new mental property. The Sony-owned studio’s final sport was God of War Ragnarök in 2022 and it has but to substantiate its subsequent challenge. But the LinkedIn profile of a Santa Monica staffer has reportedly revealed that the corporate is engaged on a brand new IP.

Santa Monica’s Next Game

According to a report from VGC (through ResetEra), the LinkedIn profile of Glauco Longhi, Character Supervisor at Santa Monica Studio, claimed that the developer is engaged on a brand new IP. “Santa Monica Studios presented the opportunity of coming back as Character Supervisor, looking after the entire Character Development pipeline, on their new IP, so here I am, thrilled to be back, working again with the crew and pushing Characters in videogames together,” Longhi’s profile reportedly learn.

Longhi’s LinkedIn profile, nevertheless, at the moment says that he’s supervising character growth on an unannounced challenge, with out mentioning a brand new IP.

According to his LinkedIn Profile, Longhi had beforehand labored at Naughty Dog, one other Sony-owned studio, as a Senior Character Artist on Uncharted 4, earlier than shifting to Santa Monica Studio and dealing as a Senior Staff Character Artist on God of War (2018) after which as Lead Character Artist on God of War Ragnarök.

Longhi left Santa Monica to hitch Striking Distance Studios as a Character Director on The Callisto Protocol and later labored as Studio Art Director at Unknown Worlds Entertainment, greatest identified for the Subnautica collection. He returned to Santa Monica in April this 12 months, the place he’s now engaged on the studio’s unannounced challenge.

The God of War developer has not but revealed its subsequent challenge, however Cory Barlog, inventive director on the studio, has up to now hinted at video games below growth on the firm. Santa Monica has been rumoured to be engaged on the subsequent God of War title and likewise a brand new IP. In March, Balrog had vaguely referred to the brand new challenge he is engaged on in a put up on X, saying that “early things” on the in-development title have been “coming together”

The first-party Sony studio labored on God of War Ragnarök in 2022 and adopted it up with a free Valhalla DLC for the sport in 2023. Neither Santa Monica nor Sony have confirmed a launch timeline for the studio’s subsequent sport.