Supergiant Games' sequel to acclaimed roguelike enters early access, featuring new protagonist, expanded mythology, and refined gameplay.
Supergiant Games has launched Hades II into early access, and the response has been phenomenal, with the game achieving 'Overwhelmingly Positive' reviews on Steam. The sequel features Melinoë, sister of Zagreus, as the protagonist in a new story that expands Greek mythology in unexpected directions. The game introduces new weapons, boons, and enemies while maintaining the tight gameplay loop that made the original a masterpiece. Enhanced graphics showcase Supergiant's signature art style with improved effects and animations. The soundtrack, composed by Darren Korb, has already been praised as exceptional. Even in early access, the game offers 20-30 hours of content, with Supergiant promising regular updates adding new areas, characters, and story elements.
