After God of War's success, the overlords said "you're gonna make the second one and you're gonna do it in half the time and it's gonna be twice as long with more bosses and enemies"

God of War 2018 was a hugely successful reboot of the early 2000's hack 'n' slash series, and after it, there was a huge expectation that Sony Santa Monica would deliver a sequel that was bigger and better, but take even less time to develop.Speaking during a God of War 20th anniversary panel, Santa Monica game director Ariel Lawrence reminisces about her time working on the games. "We didn't know what God of War would do," she says. "When it finally released we were like, 'oh wow! Everybody lov