Santa Monica Studio gave the God of War franchise a much-needed makeover in 2018 (Image via Sony Interactive Entertainment) God of War is arguably one of the best single-player games and it is worth revisiting in 2025.

A God of War live service game has just been killed by Sony, along with another live game from another studio.

The PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium January 2025 lineup certainly starts the year off strong with big hitters like God of War: Ragnarok and Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name on the subscription service. It will also have a classic Indiana Jones PS2 title to play on PS4 and PS5 for those who have PS Plus Premium.

PlayStation has canceled two live-service games, and one of them was reportedly based in the God of War universe.

In addition to its expansive campaign, God of War Ragnarok features a unique mode called Valhalla. This mode is a roguelike experience that allows players to test their skills, but it doesn’t stop there — it also includes a compelling narrative that God of War fans can’t afford to miss.

Ragnarök has won dozens of awards since it was released in 2022, including the award for Best Narrative at the Game Awards that year. If you've never played the myth-based action game before, now's your chance,

Sony has revealed the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog additions for January. They include God of War Ragnarök, Sayonara Wild Hearts, Citizen Sleeper and Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name.

PlayStation Plus is adding more titles to its Game Catalog in January, and the list includes some heavy hitters. God of War Ragnarok leads the list, letting subscribers who never bought the sequel continue on Kratos and Atreus' adventure as they try to prevent the Norse apocalypse.

Ragnarok is one of several games coming to PlayStation Plus this January, rounding out a disappointing month for Essential subscribers.