Santa Monica Studio
Santa Monica Studio is the genius behind some of the most well-received titles of the past and current decades. Marking their name in gaming history with the release of the original God of War in 2005 and redefining it in 2018 with a reboot/sequel God of War.
The studio has continued to produce hard-hitting experiences with the newly released God of War Ragnarok. Santa Monica Studio has been involved in numerous storied projects that have continuously kept the PlayStation brand at the forefront. For everything related to Santa Monica Studios, stay tuned to eXputer.
- Year Founded: 1999
- Founders: Allan Becker
- Parent Company: PlayStation Studios
- Current Head: Yumi Yang
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News
God Of War TV Show Will Keep The Game’s Values But Aslo Expand Upon It, Says Sony TV President
According to Sony TV's president, the God Of War TV show is in its early stages and the team is working hard to keep the values of the game.
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Games
God of War Ragnarok Tops Off 2022 As UK Boxed Charts’ Best-Ranking Game
God of War Ragnarok tops 2022 off by jumping to the #1 spot in the UK boxed charts over the Christmas period.
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News
Blind Gamers Can Beat God Of War Ragnarok With Almost Zero Help
God of War Ragnarok is now being played by a blind player with almost no help, thanks to the game's comprehensive accessibility features.
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Industry
God of War Combat Producer Hannah Foell Departs Santa Monica Studio For Nintendo
After 6 years at Santa Monica Studio, Hannah Foell has announced she is now leaving the studio and joining Nintendo of America.
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Games
God of War Ragnarok Falls Victim To Review Bombing On Metacritic
God of War Ragnarok is getting review bombed on the Metacritic site. The user scores spanning both platforms have seen massive drops.
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Games
God Of War Ragnarok Beats Elden Ring For Time’s Game Of The Year
Time magazine has decided their Game of the Year winner, and it's none other than Sony's God of War Ragnarok which beats out Elden Ring.
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Games
God of War Ragnarok Dominates South Korea And Taiwan Weekly Sales Next
After dominating Italy and Spain, God of War Ragnarok has marched onto Taiwan and South Korea to dominate their weekly sales.
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Games
God Of War Ragnarok Beaten By 40% Of Its Total Players
Nearly 42% of the people who bought God of War Ragnarök have completed the main story, with 3.9% getting the platinum.
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Games
God Of War Ragnarok Tops Italian Charts, Continues European Domination
God of War Ragnarök has topped the Italian charts in its first week, dethroning FIFA 23 and beating newcomers Sonic Frontiers and FM 2023.
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Games
God Of War Ragnarok Becomes Fastest-Selling First-Party Launch In PS History
God of War Ragnarok sells more than 5 million copies and is now the fastest-selling first-party launch in PlayStation History.
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Games
God Of War Ragnarok Patch [v. 02.04] Will Fix General Issues Along With Stability and Performance
The God Of War Ragnarok Patch [v. 02.04] will be addressing two main bugs that players have been experiencing whilst playing the game.
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Games
God Of War Ragnarok Sells Over Ninety Thousand Physical Copies In Spain Alone
With its notable 90k first-week sales in Spain, God of War Ragnarok is dominating the charts being among the best-selling in the region.
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Games
God Of War Ragnarok Director Would “Love” Working On A Castlevania Game
During the Kinda Funny Podcast, Eric Williams admitted that Santa Monica Studios would love to work on a Castlevania game given the license.