Hades – PlayStation 4

Overview

Hades is a critically acclaimed roguelike action RPG where you play as Zagreus, the immortal Prince of the Underworld. Determined to escape from his father Hades and reach Mount Olympus, Zagreus must battle through ever-changing chambers filled with monsters, traps, and powerful bosses, all while uncovering more about his past and mythological family.

Key Features

• Battle out of Hell
  Use powerful mythic weapons and earn Boons from the gods of Olympus, granting unique abilities and playstyles. Each escape attempt is different, offering new enemies, layouts, and challenges.
• Permanent Progression
  While each run resets your immediate upgrades, you can unlock permanent powers, abilities, and story elements that carry over between attempts, helping you grow stronger over time.
• Rich Story and Characters
  Interact with a wide cast of characters from Greek mythology, including Athena, Poseidon, Ares, and more. Every run reveals new dialogue and story content, deepening the narrative with each attempt.
• High Replay Value
  Procedurally generated environments, varied weapon builds, and god-given powers ensure that no two runs are ever the same. Strategic choices and experimentation are rewarded.
• Striking Visuals and Soundtrack
  Features hand-drawn environments and character art, combined with an atmospheric and intense original soundtrack that enhances every battle and cutscene.

Additional Details

• Single-player only
• Released for PS4 in August 2021
• Developed and published by Supergiant Games
• Rated for mature content: includes fantasy violence, blood, mild language, and suggestive themes