A God of War: Ascension collector's edition has appeared on Amazon, suggesting the game will be receiving DLC.

　　Kratos is returning to the PS3.

　　According to the site, the collector's edition of the game will include an eight-inch Kratos statuette, a premium steelbook case, the game's official soundtrack, a PlayStation 3 theme, an avatar pack, a multiplayer double XP unlock, and a pass for future DLC content.

　　Amazon has the collector's edition priced at $79.99. According to the site, the edition will be released alongside the original game on March 12, 2013.

　　Sony's upcoming God of War game is a prequel to the original trilogy that will tell Kratos' origin story. The game will feature multiplayer. The game's multiplayer mode will include persistent features as players develop their Troy or Spartan soldiers over time. Performance on the battlefield can yield blessings from the gods in the form of new perks, weapons, and abilities. There will also be a number of different combat roles for players, depending on the god they associate themselves with, be it Hades, Poseidon, Zeus, or Ares.