God of War Ragnarok Dark Odyssey Collection Celebrates Franchise’s 20th Anniversary

The God of War franchise has just turned 20 and to celebrate the iconic series in a way that resembles it’s roots, Sony and Santa Monica Studio have revealed the Dark Odyssey collection which is an upcoming free update for God of War Ragnarok that’ll feature multiple in-game equipments themed after one of the series’ most rewarding unlockable outfits.

Sony has announced all of the in-game items from the Dark Odyssey bundle in an official blog post which includes a Shadowy Black and Gold Costume complete with both appearance and armor sets for Kratos and looks identical to a skin that was only awarded to players who managed to beat God of War 2 on the game’s God Mode difficulty.

Also, both Atreus and Freya will receive their own cosmetic sets along with shields and weapon skins as part of the Dark Odyssey collection, giving a significant visual makeover to Kratos and his companions. While the items are strictly cosmetic in nature and won’t provide any sort of stat boost or other upgrades, but it’s still a rewarding experience to play the game through costumes that brings back earlier memories of the series, especially to players who’ve played through the original trilogy. And if you’re one of them, the Dark Odyssey collection will surely take you back in more ways than one.

The collection is set to arrive for both the PS5 and PC versions of God of War Ragnarok on March 20. Besides the cosmetics, the Dark Odyssey bundle will also allow players to customize the appearance of Kratos’ weapons without sacrificing any of their respective abilities. Here’s the full list of items included in the collection:

Dark Odyssey Armor & Appearance for Kratos

• Dark Odyssey Armor Set for Kratos (Dark Odyssey Breastplate, Dark Odyssey Bracers, Dark Odyssey Belt)
• Dark Odyssey Kratos Appearance

Dark Odyssey Companion Armor

• Dark Odyssey Witch Frock for Freya
• Dark Odyssey Vestment for Atreus

Dark Odyssey Weapon Appearances & Attachments

• Dark Odyssey Draupnir Spear [Appearance] & Dark Odyssey Hind [Attachment]
• Dark Odyssey Leviathan Axe [Appearance] & Dark Odyssey Knob [Attachment]
• Dark Odyssey Blades of Chaos [Appearance] & Dark Odyssey Handles [Attachment]

Dark Odyssey Shield Appearances & Rönd

• Dark Odyssey Rönd
• Dark Odyssey Guardian Shield [Appearance]
• Dark Odyssey Dauntless Shield [Appearance]
• Dark Odyssey Stone Wall Shield [Appearance]
• Dark Odyssey Shatter Start Shield [Appearance]
• Dark Odyssey Onslaught Shield [Appearance]
• Dark Odyssey Spartan Aspis Shield [Appearance]