Indie Games

Hades

Defy the god of the dead as you hack and slash out of the Underworld in this rogue-like dungeon crawler from the creators of Bastion, Transistor, and Pyre.

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79 Legend Automated Score
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Overwhelmingly Positive Store Sentiment

Score confidence: 65% (Medium confidence) · 1 stored sources

Missing data: review consensus, value monetization. Missing evidence does not receive positive points.

Monetization Grade

A
Fair

No purchases required, or cosmetic-only purchases with no material competitive advantage.

Last checked: 2026-10-19 04:45:36

Overview

Hades is a rogue-like dungeon crawler where players take on the role of Zagreus, the son of Hades, as they attempt to escape the Underworld. The game features a unique narrative structure where players can interact with various characters from Greek mythology, each contributing to the story. Players engage in fast-paced, skill-based combat and can upgrade their abilities with boons from the Olympian gods. Developed by Supergiant Games, Hades combines rich storytelling with dynamic gameplay, allowing for different run experiences each time. The game is available on Windows and macOS and supports various languages with full audio support.

Best for

Players who enjoy fast-paced, skill-based gameplay and rich narrative experiences.

Automated Score Breakdown

Review Consensus
Player Sentiment
97
Value Monetization
Update Activity
20
Platform Support
75
Accessibility
93
Technical Stability
92
Safety Transparency
88

Pros

  • Engaging and dynamic combat mechanics
  • Rich story and character interactions
  • High replayability due to rogue-like elements
  • Impressive art and soundtrack

Cons

  • Can be challenging for beginners
  • May require multiple attempts to progress

Official Screenshots

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Screenshots: Supergiant Games — via Steam. All images remain the property of their respective owners.

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Sources and Freshness

  • SteamRetrieved 2026-10-19 04:45:34 · confidence 80.00% · active
  • ManualRetrieved 2026-06-23 08:15:00 · confidence 20.00% · broken

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