Supergiant Games has announced a significant update for Hades 2 as it progresses towards its full release. The game, which has been in early access for over a year, is nearing completion with developers focused on adding the true ending and finalizing various features. The recent update, titled The Unseen Update, introduces new weapon styles, stronger enemies, and fresh storytelling events. Although a launch date for the full version hasn’t been confirmed yet, the developers have expressed excitement about sharing the complete game soon. Specifically, it will be available on PC and as a timed console exclusive on Switch, following the pattern set by the original Hades.

What new features does The Unseen Update bring to Hades 2?

The Unseen Update adds Hidden Aspects to the Nocturnal Arms, introduces new Guardians, expands magical abilities with Godsent Hexes, and includes optional story events to deepen character relationships. It also aims to enhance gameplay with a revamped combat style through Umbral Flames.

Hades 2 is the much-anticipated sequel to the highly acclaimed rogue-like dungeon crawler Hades. The original game was well-received for its compelling storytelling, engaging combat, and distinct art style. Players are eager to explore the next chapter featuring the character Melinoë as they navigate through mythological challenges in the captivating underworld environment.