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Insider claims Santa Monica Studio may reveal a secret new game this year, alongside the God of War Trilogy Remake.
Sony Santa Monica described the remake as ‘very early in development,’ fueling speculation about other projects in progress.
Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier has disputed the nature of Barlog’s project, saying it’s not a new IP but could feel like one.
ResetEra users and insiders floated a summer reveal window for Barlog’s game, hinting at multiple announcements this year.
The discussion includes whether Barlog’s title would be tied to Egyptian mythology or stay Norse, creating ambiguity about the next mainline entry.
An Amazon TV show adaptation is expected to come out in 2027, possibly coordinating with future God of War projects.
The God of War Trilogy Remake was a major announcement from Sony, prompting questions about the scope of Santa Monica Studio’s work.
Barlog’s possible project was described as potentially ‘a new IP’ but with caveats about its identity.
The latest chatter highlights the ambitious pace of Sony’s game slate and media plans around God of War.
The article notes the remake’s development status and the potential for partnerships with other studios.

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Indie studios are taking on high-profile IP, signaling a shift in how big franchises are developed.
God of War: Sons of Sparta is a collaboration between Santa Monica Studio and Mega Cat Studios.
Silent Hill: Townfall comes from Screen Burn Interactive, marking another indie-led entry.
The shift is compared to New Hollywood, with studios revitalizing legacy brands rather than creating new IP.
Rising costs and longer development times push publishers toward external collaborations.
The trend aims to keep IP fresh while indie studios access funding through big projects.
Sega and Ubisoft collaborations illustrate continued appetite for indie-led revivals in 2025.
Outlook remains uncertain, with potential for both breakthroughs and duds in indie-led IP projects.
Indie studios could gain funding and exposure from collaborations with major publishers.
Analysts compare the trend to a renaissance that could influence the industry for years.

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