Hades II Version 1.0: Unveiling the Next Chapter in the Underworld Saga
Supergiant has announced exciting news for fans of Hades with the upcoming release of Hades II version 1.0 on September 25 for the Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. While the game has been in early access on PC for 16 months, it has garnered positive reviews from players, with over 63,000 Steam reviews praising its gameplay. The 1.0 version will bring the game's true ending to players on consoles.
During the recent Nintendo Direct, the focus was on the Switch versions of Hades II, but it was confirmed that the PC and Mac editions would also launch simultaneously. This means that players on Steam and Epic Games Store can expect the game to be updated soon. While the game will initially be a timed console exclusive for the Switch, it is likely that PlayStation and Xbox versions will be released in the future.
In Hades II, players will follow the story of Melinoë, Zagreus' sister and princess of the underworld, as she faces off against Chronos, the Titan of Time and father of Hades. The game promises a smooth 60 fps experience on the Switch 2, continuing the roguelike gameplay that made the original Hades a hit.
With the release of Hades II version 1.0 on the horizon, fans can look forward to diving into a new chapter of the underworld saga on their favorite gaming platforms.