"God of War Ragnarok 20th Anniversary Update: Dark Odyssey Collection Patch Notes Revealed"

Celebrate the 20th anniversary of the God of War franchise with the latest update to God of War Ragnarök, version 06.02, which brings the exciting Dark Odyssey Collection. Santa Monica Studio has released the full patch notes, detailing all the new content included in this celebratory update. This update is packed with Norse-themed goodies and is available now at no extra cost to all players.

The Dark Odyssey Collection introduces new cosmetic options for Kratos, Atreus, and Freya, as well as updated appearances for all of Kratos' godly weaponry. This includes the Dark Odyssey Armor set for Kratos, complete with the Dark Odyssey Breastplate, Bracers, and Belt. Atreus can don the Dark Odyssey Vestment, while Freya gets the Dark Odyssey Witch Frock. Additionally, players can enjoy new appearances for the Leviathan Axe, Blades of Chaos, Draupnir Spear, and various shields, each accompanied by unique attachments.

A significant addition to this update is the "Edit Appearance" feature, allowing players to customize their favorite looks without affecting the armor's abilities and skills. This new option enhances the gaming experience, giving players the freedom to choose their preferred visual style while maintaining the functionality they need for their gameplay build.

Whether you're playing on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, or PC, now is the perfect time to dive back into God of War Ragnarök and experience these new features. While the Dark Odyssey Collection adds a rich layer of cosmetic options, some fans had hoped for modern remasters of the original trilogy. However, no such plans have been announced by Santa Monica Studio yet.

Alongside this update, Sony continues to celebrate the franchise with new merchandise and vinyl releases, ensuring that God of War fans remain engaged and entertained. As you download the God of War Ragnarök 20th Anniversary Update, take a moment to explore why we think the series needs to reinvent itself for its next outing.

God of War Ragnarok Dark Odyssey Update Screenshots

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You can see the full patch notes below.

God of War Ragnarök Update 06.02 Patch Notes:

[Game Version 06.02]

As a gift to everyone who owns God of War Ragnarök, the Dark Odyssey collection is now available in-game at no additional cost!

Inspired by the working name of God of War (2005) and the skin that originally appeared in God of War II as a reward for beating the game on God Mode difficulty, we have brought back the black and gold theme for the anniversary.

Dark Odyssey Collection

Dark Odyssey Armor & Appearance for Kratos

• Dark Odyssey Kratos Appearance
• Dark Odyssey Armor Set for Kratos (Dark Odyssey Breastplate, Dark Odyssey Bracers, Dark Odyssey Belt)

Dark Odyssey Companion Armor

• Dark Odyssey Vestment for Atreus
• Dark Odyssey Witch Frock for Freya

Dark Odyssey Weapon Appearances & Attachments*

• 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 Shield Appearances & Rönd

• 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

*Please note, the weapon appearances are made for the fully upgraded version of each weapon and will only be available for use upon reaching that upgrade.

Edit Appearance for Weapon and Shield Attachments

With the addition of the new Dark Odyssey weapon attachments and shield rönd in the patch, we have added the ability to use the ‘Edit Appearance’ feature on those components of Kratos’ arsenal.

You’ll be able to pick whatever visual suits your look with the functionality you want for your build!