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September 25, 2025

Hades II

Historical Setting Isometric Action RPG

Summary

Blending razor sharp combat with mythic flair, Hades II sprints into the spotlight as an Indie Action RPG and Roguelike built for high tempo play. Developed and published by Supergiant Games, it launches September 25, 2025 on PC and PlayStation 5. The isometric dungeon crawling loop is fast, reactive, and loaded with buildcraft choices that trigger instant payoffs. Rapid dash strikes, precise spell timing, and dynamic weapon aspects reward quick decisions under pressure. The narrative threads Greek myth into a forward driving campaign with voiced encounters and evolving hubs between runs. On the tech side, responsive controls, swift restarts, and minimal downtime keep momentum high. Fans of Shooter games intensity and Action games clarity will find tight readability, punchy feedback, and powerup style boons that refresh every attempt. As discussion tracks top MOBA games 2024 and best shooter games 2024 lists, this stands out among the best action games to play for players chasing speed, adaptability, and repeatable mastery.

Developers

Supergiant Games

Publishers

Supergiant Games

Genres

Historical Setting
Isometric
Action RPG
Roguelike
Fantasy
Shooter
Adventure
Action
RPG
Indie
Beat em up

Platforms

Mac
Nintendo Switch
Windows
Pc Microsoft Windows
Pc
Nintendo Switch 2

Release Date

September 25, 2025

Metacritic Score

95

Media

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