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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.
New Hades 2 Patch Adds More Romance and Character Updates
Supergiant Games has released a new patch for Hades 2, introducing character updates focused on romance, gifts, and interactions, alongside adjustments to the Fated List of Minor Prophecies. The update adds more voiced lines and narrative details, enhancing character relationships and story elements. This patch is now live on PC and is also available for the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X versions of the game.
Hades 2's second post-launch update secretly adds a new game mode
Supergiant Games has secretly added a new game mode called 'Dream Dives' to Hades 2 in its second post-launch update. This mode features randomly ordered zones with difficulty comparable to regular runs, introduces a new resource called Shiny Stars, and streamlines gameplay by removing traditional area progression and dialogues. The update also includes improvements to romances and narrative beats.
Supergiant drops a Hades 2 patch with a bunch of new dialogue, better romances, and buffs to the game's weakest god
Supergiant Games has released a new patch for Hades 2, adding new dialogue, improving romance storylines, and buffing the god Ares' boons. The update also includes narrated conclusion scenes for Fated Prophecies and better task instructions. This patch follows up on previous updates aimed at addressing player feedback since the game's early access launch.
Hades 2 update adds new cutscenes for side quests, better romance options, and fixes a rare glitch that truly ruined the…
Supergiant Games has released a new update for Hades 2, adding new ending scenes for prophecies, improved romance options, and new dialogue. The patch also addresses a rare glitch that prevented a major character from appearing in the True Ending. The update is available for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.
Hades 2 update leaves its biggest secret out of the patch notes: a new game mode
Supergiant Games has surprise-released a new game mode called 'Dream Dives' for Hades 2, which was not detailed in the latest patch notes. This mode offers a randomized, faster-paced alternative to standard runs, featuring four randomly ordered regions and increasing enemy difficulty. The update also includes balance changes, boon buffs, and new relationship events for characters, coinciding with the game's new PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X versions.
There's A New Way To Play Hades 2, And It Came Out Of Nowhere
Supergiant Games has secretly added a new 'Dream Drives' game mode to Hades 2, offering a different experience from standard runs. This update also includes numerous gameplay balance changes, buffs to weapons and boons, and adjustments to relationship building with characters.
