Hades 2 Is Out Now on Steam Early Access

Supergiant Video games has surprise-released Hades 2 by way of Steam Early Entry. That is proper – the sport is out proper now.

Hades 2 was first introduced again in 2022, and an Early Entry launch window for the roguelite sequel was subsequently revealed in September final 12 months, with developer Supergiant confirming the sport would launch someday in 2024’s second quarter.

Nicely, that is definitely been borne out by right this moment’s shock launch; Hades 2 is now out there on Steam by way of its Early Entry program. No, you did not flip over two pages without delay; no launch date was introduced previous to this shock launch.

After all, that is an Early Entry launch, so you are not getting the total recreation; as an alternative, it will be a type of pattern platter of what you may get when the total model comes out, equally to how the unique Hades launched.

Supergiant says that the unique Hades was “designed…from the bottom up” for Early Entry, and that is true of this model too, with fan suggestions serving to to form improvement on the challenge.

In contrast to the unique Hades, the sequel has launched on each Steam and the Epic Video games Retailer, so in case you’ve received a choice for one launcher or the opposite, you will not must make a compromise.

Hades 2 is, as you’ve got in all probability guessed, the sequel to 2020’s roguelite actioner Hades. In contrast to the primary recreation, this one does not revolve round Zagreus; as an alternative, you may play as Melinoë, the Princess of the Underworld.

Melinoë shall be tackling a completely totally different world to Zagreus as she hacks and slashes her approach in the direction of the Titan Chronos, however she’ll additionally benefit from the fickle favors of the Greek pantheon, so you may anticipate an identical expertise to the primary Hades, albeit with extra bells and whistles.

Hades 2 is out now in Early Entry throughout Steam and the Epic Video games Retailer. You may take a look at our very personal Tyler’s preview of the sport right here, and you may head right here to learn the way this sequel differs from the primary recreation.