God Of War's Kratos Voice Actor Has A Major Problem With The Prime Video Series

Christopher Judge, the actor who lends his voice to Kratos in the Norse Era God of War video games, expressed dissatisfaction with the upcoming Prime Video series adaptation. According to Judge, Amazon has failed to hire writers who were involved in the game development, a recurring issue in video game adaptations. At a Fan Expo Boston panel in August 2026, Judge remarked that these developers have dedicated 20 years to the world of God of War, suggesting they might know better.

Judge, who portrayed Kratos in the 2018 and 2022 games, also noted his enjoyment of working with the show's creator, Ronald D. Moore, known for the acclaimed sci-fi series Battlestar Galactica. However, Judge clarified that his comments were not about securing the role of Kratos but highlighting the importance of writers and developers.

Prime Video's series is based on the Norse-era games that Judge worked on, with executive producers Ronald D. Moore and Santa Monica Studios' Cory Barlog and Yumi Yang. The series will recast the Kratos role following Ryan Hurst's injury, with fans hopeful for Judge's return.