Hades

Hades

Supergiant Games

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Initial Release: Dec 6, 2018

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Xbox Series X/S

+4

9

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24 hrs

Main Story

49 hrs

Story + Sides

96 hrs

Everything

45 hrs

All Styles

Game Help

Hades Guide

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Hades Review

9

EDITORS' CHOICE

amazing

Hades is a one-of-a-kind rogue-lite that does a brilliant job of marrying its fast-paced action with its persistent, progressing story through a vividly reimagined Greek mythological underworld.

Summary

Defy the god of death as you hack and slash your way out of the Underworld in this roguelite dungeon crawler from the creators of Bastion and Transistor.

Content Rating

Mild Language, Violence, Suggestive Themes, Blood, Alcohol Reference

Developers

Supergiant Games

Publishers

Supergiant Games

Features

Cross-Platform Saves, Steam Deck Verified

Initial Release

Dec 6, 2018

Platforms

Xbox Series X/S

Nintendo Switch

Genres

Action, RPG, Roguelite

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