INFO FORMAT PS5 (reviewed), PS4
PRICE £19.99
ETA Out now
PUB Supergiant Games
DEV Supergiant Games
PLAYERS 1
LENGTH 30-100 hrs
ACCESSIBILITY God mode; subtitles; options to disable rumble/ screen shake; aim assist
Rarely has an indie coming to PlayStation been so eagerly awaited. It’s no surprise: after winning many Game Of The Year 2020 awards, Hades is Supergiant Games’ biggest hit to date. And yes, it is that good. A roguelike for people who don’t like roguelikes, Hades makes the genre more accessible, and dying repeatedly part of the fun.
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