Hades II will bring back one of the most feared roguelikes

Supergiant Games is a well-known indie developer. They bring together amazing art, polish and storytelling in games such as Stronghold Then there is the Transistor. Players everywhere were shocked. HadesThe studio will be fighting roguelikes starting in 2020. We offer sacrifices to the canonical gods. Hades II It has been announcedLast night, the Game Awards. It’s good news for players who loved the original. But it’s also surprising: Supergiant hadn’t done a direct follow-up before.

If you don’t have the original version, Hades It’s a top-down combat video game with random arenas and constant boss fights. This is what makes the game so short. You play as Zagreus the son of Hades as he tries to escape the mythical Greek undergroundworld to find Persephone, his mother. Their relationship status is complicated, if they are aware of their mythological history. He draws strength from boons of the Olympian gods and pomegranates of the underworld, as well as hammers from Daedalus and occasional help from mythological dignitaries such Sisyphus and Eurydice. When you die – and you die MuchIt’s not the underworld. To unlock more permanent power ups, go back to your dad’s house and try again.

HadesThe highlight is the buttery smooth combat. It borrows from roguelikes Dead cellsYou will find a variety of weapons, strategies, and battles that can be changed based on the powers you acquire as you run. The game’s animations and art are stunning, and full of gorgeous avatars and humans. The story is what makes the game so engaging. There are hundreds of interactions with gods, members from the house of Hades and other famous underworld denizens. Amazing sound effects from a large ensemble that showcases the myth of Hades, Persephone in an astonishingly human way.

Hades II will give players control of Melinoë who, like her brother Zagreus, is a real-life character from Greek myth. However, there isn’t much to the story. Supergiant should be able to breathe in the game’s story incarnation. You will be slaying Kronos the Titanic father Zeus and first generation Olympians like Hades, Hera and Poseidon. (Who once ate it as a godly bunch Cheetos. The complex Greek mythology is another example. Although we see glimpses of Nemesis and Apollo, the two-hit in speedy fighting and character interactions remain unchanged.

Hades IIAlthough it doesn’t yet have an official release date, it will be available in early Access, just like the original game. This is a great topic. Hades Available at Every major platform and consoleSwitch and MacOS, and it should work perfectly. Even without a discrete graphics card. There is no reason to miss one of the most popular games of the past few years.