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Ambitious Hades 2 Mod Combines It With Everything From The First Game
A new mod for Hades II, titled Zagreus Journey, allows players to experience the entirety of the original Hades game within the sequel, playing as Melinoë. This ambitious mod includes returning areas, enemies, characters, and integrates Melinoë into the narrative. Supergiant Games has praised the mod, which is available for PC and Steam Deck and requires both Hades and Hades II to be installed.
Hades 2 developer is hiring for "what's next" after its 2 roguelike juggernauts, but fans can't decide if they want a threequel
Supergiant Games is hiring for its next project following the success of Hades 2, sparking fan debate about whether the studio should develop a third installment in the roguelike series. The developer recently posted a job opening for a graphics and animation engineer, marking the first concrete mention of a new project since Hades 2's 1.0 launch and subsequent console ports.
Hades Meme Goes Viral With 9K Engagements on Bluesky
A three-word meme about the character Demeter from Supergiant Games' Hades has gone viral on the social media platform Bluesky, accumulating over 9,000 engagements. The meme's success highlights the enduring popularity and cultural impact of the game, which was first released in early access in 2018. This viral moment also signals a growing presence of gaming content on Bluesky.
Hades II Is Getting Another Update Soon, Here Are The Full Patch Notes
Supergiant Games has announced that a new hotfix for Hades II is coming soon to console players, following a recent update. This hotfix will address various fixes and minor changes, including adjustments to Dream Dives, Boon offerings, and several specific in-game bugs. The developer also mentioned that a previous hotfix released on PC on April 16, 2026, contained further bug fixes.
Hades 2 update 3 announced, patch notes
Supergiant Games has announced the third update for Hades 2, which is now available for Nintendo Switch players. This patch focuses on various bug fixes and minor adjustments, with some details potentially containing spoilers. The update includes changes to encounter rewards, enemy life, and numerous fixes for in-game effects and interactions.
Gamers Rally for Fresh Video Game Soundtrack Rankings Beyond the Classics
A discussion is emerging among gamers about the predictability of "best of all time" video game soundtrack rankings, which often feature the same classic tracks. Players are advocating for lists that focus on more recent music from the last decade, highlighting titles like NieR: Automata and Hades II as examples of modern soundtracks that serve as emotional anchors for their narratives and showcase the maturation of game music as an art form.
Hades 2 lead doesn't think about the roguelike's legacy much because he just wants "to make things that…
Greg Kasavin, creative director at Supergiant Games, expressed a humble approach to the legacy of Hades and Hades 2, stating he doesn't dwell on it much and is simply happy people enjoy the games. He also commented on the communal nature of Greek mythology as an IP.
"Mythology, by its nature, is told and retold": Hades 2 dev on changing its controversial ending
Supergiant Games creative director Greg Kasavin discussed the decision to change the ending of Hades 2 after its 1.0 launch due to player feedback. He explained the process of iterating on the story to improve the experience without compromising the game's core vision, drawing parallels to how mythology is retold.
Pyre Deserves More Love: Supergiant’s Underrated 2017 Masterpiece
A Reddit discussion highlights Pyre, Supergiant Games' 2017 title, as an overlooked masterpiece that blends sports, RPG, and visual novel elements. Despite its unique approach and strong narrative, Pyre did not achieve the same success as Supergiant's later game, Hades, potentially due to its less accessible structure and timing.
Hades II “Coral Crown” A Cappella Version Showcased in New Video
Supergiant Games released a new video showcasing an a cappella version of the Hades II track "Coral Crown," performed by vocalists Erin Yvette, Judy Alice Lee, and Ashley Barrett. The song is featured in boss battles against Scylla and the Sirens. Hades II is available on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.
Is Fortnite Toxic? An Honest Answer Backed by Data (2026) | TAG
Data suggests Fortnite's reputation for toxicity is more nuanced than commonly perceived, with lower rates of identity-based harassment compared to other competitive shooters. While age-driven trash talk and skill-gap frustration are prevalent, especially in modes like Ranked, Epic Games has implemented moderation tools and default communication settings to mitigate harm, particularly for younger players.
They weren't "distributed on Steam," but Hades 2 lead who oversaw that true ending change says myths are…
Greg Kasavin, creative director at Supergiant Games, discussed how player feedback led to changes in Hades 2's true ending, a decision fitting for a game based on mythology. He explained that the iterative nature of myths mirrors the game's themes of second chances and storytelling, making the adjustments feel organic to the narrative.
Cyberpunk platformers, gallivanting geckos and other new indie games worth checking out
This article rounds up recent and upcoming indie game releases and showcases. New titles like Replaced, Gecko Gods, Mouse: PI for Hire, Dosa Divas, and A Storied Life: Tabitha have launched, with Hades 2 also arriving on consoles. Upcoming games mentioned include Agefield High: Rock the School, The Backworld, A Study in Blue, and Elementallis.
Hades II English Voice Cast Spotlight Video Released
Supergiant Games released a video highlighting the English voice cast for Hades II, featuring actors discussing their roles. The video showcases actors like Ben Starr as Prometheus, Amelia Tyler as Hecate, and Judy Alice Lee as Melinoë. Hades II is available on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.
After 300 hours, Hades 2 has put me back under its spell with a console launch and secret new game mode
Hades 2 has launched on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, following its PC and Nintendo Switch debut. The console release includes a secret new game mode called 'Dream Dives,' a randomized challenge that remixes existing regions and pits players against 'visages' of enemies. This update, along with other quality-of-life improvements, has revitalized the game for both new console players and long-time fans.
Brand-New Hit PS5 RPG Already Discounted on PS Store
Hades 2, a critically acclaimed action RPG, is currently available at a 20% discount on the PlayStation Store for PlayStation Plus members until April 28. The game, originally released in 2025, has received numerous awards and offers a new experience building on the original's rogue-like dungeon crawling mechanics. The original Hades is also on sale for 75% off until April 23.
Hades II Testaments – everything you need to know about getting every single one of them
This guide explains how to obtain and utilize Testaments in Hades II, a key progression resource tied to difficulty scaling and advanced upgrades. Testaments are earned by completing runs under specific conditions using the Oath of the Unseen system, with each weapon offering its own set of challenges.
Hades II Review | TheXboxHub
Hades II has finally launched on Xbox and Game Pass, receiving widespread acclaim for its polished gameplay and vibrant presentation. The roguelike action RPG builds upon its predecessor's foundation, offering more content and refined mechanics that make it a standout title. Despite a slightly delayed console release, the game is praised for its engaging combat, stunning art, and compelling narrative.
Hades II Accolades Trailer Proves Supergiant’s Storytelling Magic Strikes Twice
Supergiant Games has released an accolades trailer for Hades II, highlighting critical praise for its storytelling and narrative ambition. The trailer emphasizes how the sequel expands upon the original's mythological themes and character depth, suggesting a strong potential for a successful console launch following its early access period.
Hades 2 Gets Game-Changing Free Update Following PS5 Launch, Available to Download Now
Supergiant Games has released a significant free update for Hades 2, coinciding with its PlayStation 5 launch. The update introduces new content, including Fated Prophecy conclusions, expanded gifting options, new dialogue events, and an entirely new 'Dream Dives' game mode with randomized regions. It also features numerous balance adjustments, new animations, updated artwork, and bug fixes.
