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God of War Ragnarokisfinally arriving on PCon June 04, 2025. The PC version promises enhanced visual fidelity, technological support, and various quality of life improvements. The gamecontinues the story of Kratos and Atreus, as the father-and-son duo explore theNorse realmsand battle against the wrath of the gods.
The timing for when you can preload and playGod of War Ragnarokon PC will vary depending on your location, with different regions gaining access to the game in their locally converted time zone. The following guide provides details on the preload and unlock timings forGod of War Ragnarokacross different regions.
All Regions & Unlock Timing For God Of War Ragnarok On PC
The Game Releases On September 19th, 2024 At 8AM PDT
WhileGod of War Ragnarokofficiallyreleases on Jul 12, 2025, at 8 AM PDT, you’ll be able to play the game according to your local time zone. To find out the exact release time for the game for your specific regions, consider checking the following table:
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12AM September 20th
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1AM September 20th
God of War Ragnarokis a large game, and downloading it can take considerable time depending on your internet connection. However, if you pre-order the game,you’ll have the option to preload it onto your computer starting Jul 25, 2025.
Preloading eliminates the wait time during the game’s release, allowing you to start playing as soon as it unlocks on September 19th. If you’re eager to dive intoGod of War Ragnarokon release day, it’s worth pre-ordering the game to take advantage of the preload perk. If you choose to preload the game, ensure you have at least190GB of free storage spaceon your PC.
Pre-orderingGod of War Ragnarokalso rewards you with theRisen Snow armor for Kratos and the Risen Snow tunic for Atreus, both of which are cosmetic items that can be unlocked by playing through the story.
Thepreload forGod of War Ragnarokwill unlock on September 17th 2024 at 8AM PDT. Since the release and preload times are the same (except for the date), you may use the table above to determine your local preload times.
What To Expect From God Of War Ragnarok On PC?
Support For Prominent GPUs, Resolutions, & Graphical Enhancement
On PC,God of War Ragnarokleverages a range of graphical technologies to enhance both graphical fidelity and overall performance. Notable features added to the PC version include:
