After more than a year in Early Access, Hades II finally launches in full on September 25, 2025. Supergiant Games returns with a sequel that expands the award-winning roguelike formula into something darker, sharper, and even more addictive.

In this episode of Ongamecast, we break down everything you need to know:

• Melinoë’s rise as the new protagonist and her battle against Chronos

• How witchcraft, Omega abilities, and new weapons change the gameplay loop

• The haunting worlds, lunar-inspired art, and Darren Korb’s soundtrack

• Why Hades II matters for the roguelike genre, and gaming as a whole

Whether you’re a returning Zagreus veteran or diving into the Underworld for the first time, this sequel is poised to be one of 2025’s defining releases.

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