Hades

Hades

Released: September 17, 2020
Type: Main Game

Platforms:

Xbox Series X|S PlayStation 4 PC (Microsoft Windows) iOS PlayStation 5 Mac Xbox One Nintendo Switch

Genres:

Role-playing (RPG) Hack and slash/Beat 'em up Adventure Indie

Game Modes:

Single player

Themes:

Action Fantasy Drama

Player Perspectives:

Bird view / Isometric

Ratings

User Rating

90.5
Based on 1386 ratings

Critics Rating

93.5
Based on 17 ratings

Total Rating

92.0
Based on 1403 ratings

Summary

A rogue-lite hack and slash dungeon crawler in which Zagreus, son of Hades the Greek god of the dead, attempts to escape his home and his oppressive father by fighting the souls of the dead through the various layers of the ever-shifting underworld, while getting to know and forging relationships with its inhabitants.

Storyline

Zagreus, the son of Hades, has discovered that his mother, which he was led to believe was Nyx, Night Incarnate, is actually someone else, and is outside Hell. He is now attempting to escape his father's domain, with the help of the other gods of Olympus, in an attempt to find his real mother.

Involved Companies

Supergiant Games

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Developer Publisher

Netflix

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Publisher

Secret 6

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Game Engines

Proprietary Engine

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