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Cory Barlog, the director of God of War, revealed to Kinda Funny<\/a> that his ideas for an expansion were “too ambitious” to be produced. Barlog admitted that his pitch would’ve resulted in an expansion that may have rivaled the size and complexity of the Left Behind standalone product for The Last of Us. Why that would’ve been an issue is unclear, as most God of War fans would enjoy more Adventures of Kratos and Boy, but perhaps Sony and Santa Monica Studio will save some of Barlog’s ideas for the sequel?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“I had a really fun idea for a DLC that I only regret because I would love to have done that.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

God of War was somehow not on any of the Quarter to Three Top Ten Games of 2018<\/a> lists.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Cory Barlog, the director of God of War, revealed to Kinda Funny that his ideas for an expansion were “too ambitious” to be produced. Barlog admitted that his pitch would’ve resulted in an expansion that may have rivaled the size and complexity of the Left Behind standalone product for The Last of Us. 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