Santa Monica Studio is a privately owned American video game developer founded in 1999. Headquartered in the US, the company employs approximately 370 people and primarily produces video games as its main product offering within the entertainment industry.
On August 28, 2025, a job posting for a Senior Combat Designer fueled speculation that Santa Monica Studio works on a new God of War game, possibly multiple projects simultaneously. On August 30, 2025, another report indicated that a new job posting on PlayStation's careers page further suggested the studio's work on the next installment of Kratos's story. On September 4, 2025, a report hinted at a new mainline God of War game, potentially featuring Kratos using a curved Egyptian sword; this report was discussed in the Insider Gaming podcast, speculating on games that might appear in a rumored State of Play presentation. Rumors about the next God of War game have circulated among PlayStation fans for some time, although Santa Monica Studio has not yet officially announced plans for the future of the series.
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