God of War: Ragnarok PC Release Date and Pre-Load Times Announced

Mark Your Calendars and Get Ready to Pre-Load

The highly anticipated God of War: Ragnarok is finally coming to PC, and we now have the official release date and pre-load times. The game will be available on Steam and the Epic Games Store on January 14, 2023, at 8 AM PST / 11 AM EST / 4 PM GMT.

Pre-Load Details

Pre-loading for God of War: Ragnarok will begin on January 12, 2023, at 8 AM PST / 11 AM EST / 4 PM GMT. This will allow players to download the game files in advance, so they can start playing as soon as it unlocks on release day.

The pre-load size for God of War: Ragnarok is approximately 120 GB. Ensure you have enough free space on your hard drive before starting the pre-load process.

System Requirements

To play God of War: Ragnarok on PC, your system must meet the following minimum requirements:

• OS: Windows 10 64-bit (21H2)
• Processor: Intel i5-6600K (3.5 GHz) or AMD Ryzen 5 2600X (3.6 GHz)
• Memory: 8 GB RAM
• Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6 GB) or AMD Radeon RX 570 (8 GB)
• DirectX: Version 12
• Storage: 120 GB available space
• Additional Notes: SSD Required

For an optimal gaming experience, Santa Monica Studio recommends the following recommended requirements:

• OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit with latest updates
• Processor: Intel i7-4770K (3.5 GHz) or AMD Ryzen 5 3600X (3.8 GHz)
• Memory: 16 GB RAM
• Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (8 GB) or AMD Radeon RX 5700 (8 GB)
• DirectX: Version 12
• Storage: 120 GB available space
• Additional Notes: SSD Required

Get ready to experience the epic conclusion to Kratos and Atreus' journey in God of War: Ragnarok on PC on January 14, 2023. Pre-load the game on January 12th to ensure a smooth launch on release day.