Short answer
The first confirmed interview context comes from PlayStation Blog, where Cory Barlog and game director Ariel Lawrence discuss the reveal, the origin of a Laufey-led game, and the long-term creative vision for the franchise.
Confirmed interview figures
Cory Barlog
Cory Barlog is identified in official coverage as Santa Monica Studio's Head of Creative. His comments matter because they help frame God of War Laufey within the wider franchise timeline and creative direction.
Ariel Lawrence
Ariel Lawrence is identified as God of War Laufey's Game Director. Her comments are important for understanding Laufey as a playable lead and the design direction of the new game.
Christopher Judge
In a September 8 media report from a Fan Expo Canada panel, Judge praised the game and Deborah Ann Woll's performance. Treat this as a reported cast reaction, not as confirmation of new story, gameplay, or release details.
What to extract from interviews
Each interview note should track:
- Timeline framing
- Gameplay intent
- Laufey characterization
- Everywhen lore
- Companion roles
- Mythology scope
- Release or platform hints
Related pages
Sources
- PlayStation Blog: First look at God of War Laufey
- GamesRadar: Christopher Judge praises God of War Laufey