Sony surprised gamers with the immediate release of "God of War: Sons of Sparta," a new prequel in the "God of War" franchise, a 2D side-scrolling action platformer, which was announced during the February 12, 2026, PlayStation State of Play presentation, according to The Verge. The game, set during Kratos's youth, is available now on PlayStation 5.
The State of Play presentation also revealed that Sony is remaking the original "God of War" trilogy, according to The Verge. This announcement comes as the gaming industry sees other developments, including deals on gaming laptops.
Best Buy is currently offering deals on the 2025 models of Acer's Predator gaming laptops, according to The Verge. Additionally, two powerful, OLED-equipped gaming laptops, the Zephyrus G14 and Helios Neo 16S, are available with significant discounts.
In the film industry, Marvel Comics' Spider-Noir is set to debut as a live-action series starring Nicolas Cage. Prime Video released the first teaser in both black and white and color, which the showrunners are calling "True Hue," according to Ars Technica. Cage will play an aging private investigator and disillusioned superhero in 1930s New York.
The Asus Zenbook S 16 laptop has also seen a price drop, now available for $1,000, which is $500 off its original retail price, according to Wired. The laptop, known for its sleek design and excellent battery life, has been a favorite among tech journalists.
Meanwhile, the Japanese film industry is experiencing a renaissance, with seven films at the Berlin Film Festival signaling a strong presence, according to Variety. This reflects the country's record-breaking theatrical year in 2025.
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