Christopher Judge, widely known as the voice actor for Kratos god of war (2018) and god of war ragnarokHe recently walked back his interpretation of the remarks. god of war Trilogy Remake emphasizes that it has “no involvement” in the project and development. In a caption posted to the Judge's He claims that's not true.
that god of war Officially announced earlier this month as the franchise's return to the Greek saga with original Kratos voice actor Terrence C. Carson taking on the role, Trilogy Remake is currently in development at Santa Monica Studio, and few details have been confirmed other than the fact that it exists. The leaked remarks teased fans, but speculation about his involvement or an unannounced project was tempered by his statement that he was focusing on work other than being part of the remake.
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Kratos Actor Christopher Judge Not Participating in God of War Trilogy Remake
Confusion over the judge's involvement god of war The remake trilogy ultimately grew out of a meet and greet at Fan Expo Vancouver. There, Judge was approached by a fan and recorded during a casual conversation about the future of the franchise. In a video that went semi-viral online, Judge confirmed that he would not be reprising his role as Kratos in the remake trilogy and said that Carson would return to the Greek-era game. While Carson may have voiced Kratos in the original trilogy, Judge has voiced the character since the 2018 reboot, sparking conversation about the upcoming remake.
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In the same conversation, the judge said: god of war With the remake trilogy utilizing modern technology and incorporating new fighting mechanics, some fans have naturally speculated that the remake will be more than just a visual overhaul. But his statement that fans “will find out what we're doing by late summer” spread even bigger rumors like wildfire. Many interpreted the phrase as a tease of Santa Monica's next major project, especially amid ongoing speculation that the studio's next big title could release in 2027.
But the judge's recent follow-up statement to X was direct and not at all vague. “To be clear, I have no involvement whatsoever in the original game or its content. Completely discontinue,” he wrote. He went on to add: All future work will involve Santa Monica and god of war Regarding the IP, he has other projects he's excited about and plans to share more about them this summer. In light of that, his “late summer” remarks at Fan Expo Vancouver were likely referring to his upcoming work rather than a larger production. god of war Released in Santa Monica.
god of war It's been one of PlayStation's most high-profile properties for nearly two decades now, and the Norse legend has made Judge's portrayal of Kratos one of the most recognizable performances in modern gaming. As a result, even an off-the-cuff remark can leave fans eager for more news, ecstatic at the possibility. At the same time, Santa Monica Studio has always kept its cards close to its chest. Aside from confirming that the Greek trilogy is being remade for modern hardware, almost every detail is still a mystery.
Judge confirmed that he will not be reprising his role as Kratos in the remake trilogy and said that Carson will return for the Greek-era game.
As for the studio's next big project, rumors of a potential new mythology or even a new IP have persisted for months. The judge's comments briefly added fuel to the fire before he clarified, but put it out. As of now, there is no confirmed release date for Santa Monica's rumored new IP, other than the usual speculation around the summer showcase.
In the meantime, it's already official god of war's Kratos returns in a remake trilogy, while Judge continues his work elsewhere. With summer fast approaching and big gaming events on the horizon, it may not be long before more details are revealed about Santa Monica's next major project or the remake trilogy itself. Nonetheless, Judge made it clear that whatever plans the studio has for the Greek Saga revival, he has no part in it.
