In recent days, the gaming community has been buzzing with rumors that Santa Monica Studio was poised to make a significant announcement at an upcoming event marking the 20th anniversary of the iconic God of War series. These rumors, which suggested the unveiling of classic God of War remasters, were fueled by reports from industry insider Jeff Grubb, stirring up considerable excitement among fans. In response to the swirling speculation, Santa Monica Studio took the opportunity to set the record straight.

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The studio issued a statement to temper expectations, clarifying that no game announcements would be made at the event. Instead, they emphasized the celebratory nature of the panel, which will feature a unique lineup of Greek and Norse characters from the God of War universe. Santa Monica Studio stated:

"Pantheons collide! We’re thrilled to present a lineup of Greek and Norse characters for this panel celebrating the 20th anniversary of God of War where we’ll reflect on the past two decades of the series. Given the star-studded lineup and the anticipation surrounding this milestone, we want to make it clear that no announcements are planned for this event." - Santa Monica Studio

While fans won't see any new game announcements, they can look forward to new thematic artwork showcasing Kratos alongside Jörmungandr. The event will also feature appearances by beloved actors from the series, including Terrence Carson, the original voice of Kratos, and Carole Ruggier, who lent her voice to Athena. This special panel is set to take place on March 22, promising a nostalgic and engaging celebration of the God of War legacy.