<P> In Jötunheim, they find a temple with a mural depicting their adventures, showing that the giants had foreseen everything that would happen and vaguely foretold what was to come . In addition, they discover that Faye was a giant who decided to stay behind in Midgard, making Atreus part giant, part god, and part mortal . Their fight with Baldur was shown, revealing he was actually after Faye the whole time . It is also revealed that Atreus was named Loki by his mother . Wondering if Faye planned this in advance, Kratos and Atreus fulfill their promise and spread her ashes at the peak . Afterwards, Kratos reveals to Atreus that his given name was also the name of a compassionate Spartan comrade . When they return to Midgard, Mímir warns them that the three - year long Fimbulwinter has started, meaning Ragnarök is soon to follow, which was not supposed to occur for another hundred years . </P> <P> In the game's secret ending, Kratos and Atreus return home and slumber . Atreus has a vision that at the end of Fimbulwinter, Thor will arrive at their home to confront them . </P> <P> At the first annual PlayStation Experience on December 6, 2014, Santa Monica Studios's creative director Cory Barlog confirmed that a new God of War was in very early development . He said that the game would not be a prequel, but it might be a reboot . In April 2016, Polygon reported that concept art of the next installment had been leaked . The images showed Kratos in the world of Norse mythology; a concept originally considered by series creator David Jaffe after Kratos eliminated the Greek gods . At the 2016 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), the next installment was officially announced with a gameplay demo and confirmed the concept art to be true . The demo showed a fully bearded Kratos with a son, and Kratos was teaching the boy how to hunt . The pair also battled a troll . The end of the demo showed the title God of War and confirmed it was in development for the PlayStation 4 . E3 also confirmed that Barlog had returned to the series as game director for the new installment . Barlog has been a major contributor in the development of the God of War series since the original installment in 2005, with his prior most notable role being game director of God of War II (2007). This new installment was his fifth God of War game . </P> <P> In naming the game, Barlog stated that it was deliberately titled God of War with no numeral or subtitle because although it is a continuation of the series, "we are reimagining everything ." Head of Santa Monica Studio Shannon Studstill and Barlog said that Sony Interactive Entertainment had to be convinced to do another God of War game as a lot of people at Sony wanted the series to "sleep and rest" due to the lackluster response of the previous game, Ascension . In explaining why Barlog was brought back, Studstill said that he knew the series very well, "and bringing in someone that understands that history is the respect the franchise deserves ." Barlog followed up and said that "You gotta know the rules to break the rules ." Series creator David Jaffe was also considered, but was unavailable . </P>

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