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Hades is a magnificent game. You’ll be amazed by everything from the room design to the individual differences between the blessings of each God and the weapon effects – Hades never fails to look great! Along with the beautiful backgrounds are, of course, the character portraits. Each and every character in Hades looks and sounds […]

Nyx was one of the first characters that Supergiant Games created when they were in the process of making the roguelike, action-based RPG Hades. Her design went through a few iterations, but what we ended up with was a gorgeous character whose appearance easily placed her as a figure of authority without being the same

Hypnos is one of the many characters in the roguelike action RPG Hades, created by Supergiant Games, based on, and inspired by, various greek myths. He is possibly the sweetest, most harmless character in the entirety of Hades. He only wants what’s best for his family and for Zagreus, Prince of the Underworld, even if

When Thanatos first appears to help Zagreus in his battle to escape the Underworld, he readily helps him to beat that chamber. In the conversation afterward, however, he appears to be hurt by Zagreus leaving and trying to escape the Underworld without giving a single word to him. In defense of Zagreus, Thanatos had been

Gather to hear the tragedy of Zagreus, son of the God Hades and prince of the Underworld. He dared to leave his father’s house. Now, he is condemned to a never-ending escape from the lands of the dead. The curse bestowed upon him forces him to die and begin this arduous task again. No, this

Hades took the world by storm when it first arrived on the scene in 2018, and since then it has swept up a host of awards. Not only was it huge in the indie sphere, but it was even competing for popularity with triple A titles. I was curious to see what the fuss was

This Hades Chaos Boons Guide may contain spoilers for Hades. Proceed at your own risk.  When I started being offered Chaos’s boons, I was hesitant to accept them. There was no good incentive, in my mind, to take a Boon that had a negative consequence when I could wait to get a consequence-free one. Gradually,

Please be aware that this article contains spoilers for the game. Proceed at your own risk. My first impression of Zagreus was that he was snarky and quick-witted, who had a minor fear of his father’s wrath but not enough self-preservation instincts to listen to that fear. As I continued to play through the game,

Hades is one of the most beloved and revered Roguelites on the market. Underneath a surface of stunning graphics and beautifully written characters lurks a surprisingly tricky game with powerful bosses gatekeeping each level. I guess that last part is why you’re here! Compared to most Underworld denizens you can muscle your way past; each