Watch the Hades Orchestral Concert, Live from London!
On June 27 at London's Royal Festival Hall, our composer and audio director Darren Korb will be joined by his fellow Hades vocalists and conductor Austin Wintory in a one-time-only orchestral concert, Ballads of the Underworld ! If you've enjoyed the music of Hades and Hades II , or any of our games, you do not want to miss this once-in-a-lifetime performance. Tune in Live on Twitch Since not e…
Dream Dives : Hermes now will deliver any not-yet-delivered Shrine of Hermes items before the final Encounter · Dream Dives : Fixed cases where you could get more than one of the same Boon of Hades after equipping Jeweled Pom (Hades & Persephone) · Dream Dives : Fixed cases where you could miss rewards from effects such as Quick Buck (Hermes) · Dream Dives : Fixed unexpected distortion on sever…
During Dream Dives , increased the chance of Boons being offered in Shops in Tartarus or the Summit if either of these is the first or second Region · During Dream Dives , slightly increased how much Gold you will earn from Encounters in Tartarus or the Summit if either of these is the first or second Region · During Dream Dives , Chronos and Unrivaled Chronos have slightly reduced Life · Durin…
Fixed various rare crashes reported since Post-Launch Patch 2 · Fixed an issue where you could not interact with Nemesis while a Night Bloom servant was present · Fixed one of Aphrodite's new dialogue events occurring earlier than intended · Fixed rewards appearing out of bounds during Dream Dives in the chamber before the final battle on The Summit if you happened to activate Gold Gold Gold (E…
We're very grateful for all your support of Hades II since our v1.0 launch last fall, and all through our Early Access development before then! With that in mind, we're pleased to present our second Post-Launch Patch, which includes some bonus content and quality-of-life improvements we've been working on. Highlights • Fated Prophecy Updates : Prophecies about characters such as Odysseus and Ar…
We're thrilled and honored to see Hades II named Best Game on Steam Deck in the Steam Awards !! Thanks so much to everyone who voted, as your votes determined the nominees in each category and ultimately the winners. So many great games are released on Steam each year that to earn one of these awards is truly a rare honor. (All the more so in our case, as this marks the first time one of our te…
As the year draws to a close, we wanted to reflect on the times gone by, but mostly to say THANK YOU for supporting Hades II and our team! Featured here are some of the familiar faces from the Crossroads, under more-festive circumstances than those that Princess Melinoë finds herself in at the beginning of the game. Illustration by our environment artist Joanne Tran. Yuletide Greetings From all…
Thank you everyone who helped nominate Hades II in the category of Best Game on Steam Deck in this year's Steam Awards! Voting has officially begun, thus we beseech you to cast your vote for Hades II ! We got Hades II running smoothly on Steam Deck early in development and worked to make sure the game met the system's highest standards. Not only does it run fast and smooth on Valve's portable g…
We are very grateful and honored to have earned the award for Best Action Game for Hades II at The Game Awards ! Watch our acceptance moment here . Hades II is not just the culmination of nearly five years of development, but of our studio's entire history aiming to craft fast, responsive, reactive games filled with interesting and surprising moments. Likewise, what an honor it was to be in con…
It's been an exciting few weeks since we launched Hades II ! We wanted to share details on a couple of related announcements. Steam Points Shop Goods We have new items available here in the Steam Points Shop , if you'd like to take a look! There's a new Steam Deck Startup Video , Animated Stickers , Profile Backgrounds , and more. Chances are you might have some Steam Points available, so we ho…
After nearly five years of development, and more than a year of Early Access, we launched v1.0 of Hades II this fall! It since became the most critically acclaimed game of the year according to Metacritic and OpenCritic , an incredible honor considering how many fantastic games have shipped this year. If you likewise had a good experience it, we would greatly appreciate your consideration in th…
We're so honored to see Hades II nominated for six awards in The Game Awards , including · Best Art Direction · Best Score & Music · Best Independent Game · Best Action Game · Best Game Direction · Game of the Year Hades II is one of the most nominated games in the awards, and as a result, we're one of the most nominated publishers as well! We're very grateful to be in the running amid so many…
Fixed a rare issue that could prevent progress in the battle with Prometheus · Fixed a particular pre-fight greeting line from Headmistress Hecate playing too frequently · Fixed several narrative events that were not playing when they were supposed to · Updates to translations in some languages · Other minor fixes
From all of us at Supergiant Games, thank you for playing Hades II . We've been very excited to see so many of you battling beyond the Underworld since our v1.0 Launch , and we're grateful for all the feedback, which inspired us throughout development and continues to do so. This Post-Launch Patch contains various improvements, previously noted in our Patch 1 Preview but with a few additional f…
From all of us at Supergiant Games, thank you for playing Hades II . We've been very excited to see so many of you battling beyond the Underworld since our v1.0 Launch , and we're grateful for all the feedback, which inspired us throughout development and continues to do so. We now have our Post-Launch Patch 1 , with enhancements to the True Ending among other improvements, available to preview…
Fixed the Achievement Close Comrades not always unlocking when expected · Fixed the Achievement Goddess of Nightmares not always unlocking when expected · Fixed Unseen Sigil Encounters sometimes not ending when expected · Fixed Nightmare not being awarded after vanquishing Typhon in rare cases · Fixed Empath’s Intuition (Cauldron) not unlocking in a timely manner in some cases · Fixed Family Di…
Fixed most Olympian Keepsake effects not activating again after their Boon is skipped · Fixed Phantom (Fields) being able to drain Life from your raised servants · Fixed Fated List Prophecies related to Hidden Aspects not clearing in specific circumstances · Fixed the Achievement Soothing Soak not unlocking from events with Moros · Fixed the Achievement So Mote It Be unlocking sooner than expec…
We couldn't possibly be more excited to announce that we've completed the Early Access development of Hades II , and officially launched v1.0 of the game!! Whether you've been playing all through Early Access or this will be your very first foray into our take on the Underworld of Greek myth, we welcome you and thank you for joining us! About the v1.0 Launch Update Those who've been keeping up…
The v1.0 Launch of Hades II has finally arrived! The true ending awaits, along with Achievements and many other finishing touches we hope you'll enjoy. While this update marks the conclusion of our Early Access development, we will be monitoring this launch closely and patching any issues that arise. To all our Early Access players, thank you so much! We hope you enjoy the complete game. Note:…
We're very excited to announce that Hades II v1.0 is coming very soon, on September 25, 2025 ! We invite you to watch our new v1.0 Launch Trailer for a glimpse of what's in store: If you already have Hades II in Early Access, v1.0 will be a free automatic update. New players will be able to purchase the game digitally at the current price. Among the additions coming in v1.0, Hades II offers cro…
While we said our prior patch would likely be our last before our v1.0 launch, as the Fates would have it, there is indeed this one more, which includes further improvements, balance adjustments, and fixes based on your feedback and what we've observed. Thank you for playing in Early Access ! Note: 📢 indicates changes inspired by community feedback! General Gameplay · Notice: In preparation fo…
Thank you for playing our recent Unseen Update ! This patch makes a number of adjustments to some of the latest additions. We'll keep monitoring your feedback, though this will likely be our final patch before our v1.0 launch, whenever that will be! We're very grateful for your support throughout Early Access ! Note: 📢 indicates changes inspired by community feedback! General Gameplay · Reduce…
Our third Major Update for Hades II is finally here, focused on expanding core combat, Guardian encounters, and character relationships, with lots of new visual flair! About the Update With The Unseen Update , expect Hades II to be bigger and better than before: · Discover the Hidden Aspects of the Nocturnal Arms ! Each main weapon has an all-new new fighting style to unlock. · Speak the Vow of…
Our third Major Update in Early Access is now available, featuring an all-new Hidden Aspect for each of the Nocturnal Arms, a unique new variation of each Guardian Encounter, and plenty of new story events, artwork, music, and more! Please check our Development Roadmap for important details about our eventual v1.0 launch, and we'll be keeping a close eye on your feedback as we continue on! Note…
On this day one year ago, we launched Hades II in Early Access!! How the Time flies... We wanted to take a moment to say thank you to all our players, for all your feedback and patience as we get closer to the finish line. Early Access development has been incredibly exciting and eye-opening for us as we've worked to realize the potential so many of you see in our game. We're actively working o…
We appreciate all the feedback following last week's Warsong Update ! This patch includes fixes and targeted adjustments for a smoother play experience as you battle toward the final confrontation. We're now shifting focus to our third Major Update outlined in our Roadmap . Until then, thank you for playing! Note: 📢 indicates changes inspired by community feedback! Nocturnal Arms & Abilities ·…
Our second Major Update for Hades II has arrived, featuring all-new encounters at the end of the surface route, the arrival of violence-loving Ares, updates to Arcana and resource collection, and much more! About the Update With The Warsong Update , Hades II now packs these latest additions and improvements: · Are you prepared for the Final Confrontation on the surface? Discover what lies beyon…
Our second Major Update has arrived, featuring the final confrontation of the surface route, one last Olympian and all his Boons, a new Animal Familiar to bond with, streamlined resource gathering, plenty of new music and artwork, and more! We're excited to know what you think, and will be monitoring feedback in the coming weeks to ensure these latest additions are working properly. Note: 📢 in…
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