Hades 2 Archives

AppWizard

February 22, 2025

Need to relax? Grab a coffee, kick back and submerge yourself in the sound of Hades 2’s narrator reading the patch notes for its latest massive update

Supergiant Games has released a 27-minute audio experience featuring narrator Logan Cunningham reading the patch notes for Hades II, creating a new subgenre on YouTube called patch note ASMR. The studio is also working on a third major update, which will include Hidden Aspects, Enhanced Guardians, and an Expanded Story. While the timeline for Hades II's exit from early access is unclear, there is speculation about a potential release before the end of the year.

AppWizard

December 27, 2024

Best PC Game of 2024 — Best New PC Games This Year

PC gaming in 2024 featured a variety of innovative titles, with Hades 2 winning the Best PC Game of 2024. Hades 2, which entered early access in May, follows Melinoë, the Princess of the Underworld, as she attempts to thwart Chronos, the Titan of Time. The game introduces new mechanics, including a Magick Bar and a sprint ability, and offers multiple exploration paths. It can be completed in under 20 hours, but completionists may invest nearly 60 hours. Other notable nominations for Best PC Games of 2024 include: - I Am Your Beast: Released in September, this fast-paced action game features 25 levels designed for quick play sessions, appealing to speedrunners. - UFO 50: A collection of 50 distinct games that pays homage to retro console games, showcasing a variety of genres. - Frostpunk 2: A city-builder set three decades after the original, allowing players to manage complex societal issues and construct larger cities. It won the Best Gameplay award at the Gamescom Awards 2024.

AppWizard

December 23, 2024

Steam Replay is back, giving you a fresh look at what you’ve been playing in 2024

Steam Replay 2024 provides gamers with a personalized overview of their gaming habits over the past year, featuring statistics such as achievements unlocked, total games played, and longest gaming streaks. The year 2024 has seen notable game releases, including Black Myth: Wukong, Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, Helldivers 2, Balatro, and Hades 2, alongside enduring titles like Counter-Strike 2 and Call of Duty. Users can choose to share or keep their gaming statistics private. A significant trend revealed by Steam Replay is that only 15% of total playtime was spent on new releases in 2024, highlighting the continued popularity of classic games like DOTA 2, GTA 5, and PUBG. The Steam Deck's arrival in Australia has influenced gaming habits, with some users reporting a focus on roguelikes and action games. One user noted V Rising as their most-played title, followed by Hades II, and achieved a total of 643 unlocked achievements.

AppWizard

December 19, 2024

Grab your Steam Year in Review 2024 and check out the PC games you played over the last year

Valve has launched the Steam Year in Review 2024, providing users with a detailed analysis of their gaming habits over the past year. To access the recap, users can open Steam on their computer or visit the web version, select "Year in Review," and wait for their data to compile. For Steam Deck users, they can press the Steam button, go to the Store Home tab, and select "Steam Replay 2024." Games not played during the year will not be included in the recap. The feature tracks various statistics, including the total number of games played and trends in gameplay. Users can also share their Year in Review on social media or enhance their profile by adding it to their Profile Showcase.

AppWizard

December 10, 2024

Expect The Game Awards to be big this year: here’s what’s confirmed to show up

Geoff Keighley’s The Game Awards is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. The event will take place on December 12, 2024, at 4:30 PM Pacific in Los Angeles and is expected to last three and a half hours. It will be available to watch on platforms like YouTube, Twitch, Steam, and TikTok Live. Notable announcements expected include new projects from Hazelight Studio, a trailer for Borderlands 4, updates on Palworld and Dying Light: The Beast, a global reveal for Mafia: The Old Country, and updates on the Warframe 1999 expansion. Hideo Kojima is confirmed to present an award, but expectations for a new Death Stranding 2 trailer are low. Speculation includes potential announcements for Resident Evil 9, GTA 6, Silksong, and projects from Naughty Dog, Sony Santa Monica, Insomniac, and Square Enix. Additionally, there is interest in news from IO Interactive about their James Bond game and Playdead Games regarding their third title.

AppWizard

November 28, 2024

Steam Autumn Sale 2024: The best deals we’ve spotted

Valve has launched the Steam Autumn Sale for 2024, featuring discounts on thousands of game titles. Notable deals include Dragon’s Dogma 2 for AUD 7.53, Metaphor ReFantazio for AUD 4.21, and early access to Hades 2 for AUD 7.55. Discounts are available on classic games such as Silent Hill 2, Ghost of Tsushima, and the Resident Evil franchise. Some highlighted deals include: - Against the Storm – AUD 9.97 (-50%) - Assassin’s Creed Mirage – AUD 19.98 (-60%) - Crusader Kings 3 – AUD 8.98 (-70%) - Darkest Dungeon – AUD 7.92 (-92%) - Diablo 4 – AUD 29.97 (-40%) - Divinity: Original Sin 2 – AUD 14.48 (-70%) - Monster Hunter Rise – AUD 24.24 (-75%) - Resident Evil 4 – AUD 29.97 (-50%) - Star Wars Jedi Survivor – AUD 24.98 (-75%) - Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands – AUD 9.99 (-80%) Prices are listed in Australian Dollars (AUD).

TrendTechie

September 28, 2024

Какие игры 2024 года были взломаны и выложены на торренты – CQ

Many users are turning to torrent trackers to download games due to regional restrictions on platforms like Steam and Epic Games Store. While downloading pirated content for personal use in Russia currently has no legal repercussions, it violates copyright laws. Several games from 2024 are already available on torrents, including: - Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 - God of War Ragnarok - Frostpunk 2 - Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree - Tekken 8 - Hades 2 - Ghost of Tsushima - 7 Days To Die - Pacific Drive - Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Additional noteworthy releases available on torrents include: - Horizon Forbidden West - Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered - Alone in the Dark - Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Remake - Смута - INDIKA - Cities: Skylines II - Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II - Sons of the Forest - Still Wakes the Deep Upcoming games expected on torrents by the end of 2024 include: - S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl - Legacy of Kain Soul Reaver 1 & 2 Remastered - Saturn - Silent Hill 2 Remake - Empire of the Ants Games not expected on torrents in 2024 due to enhanced protection include: - Dragon’s Dogma 2 - Black Myth: Wukong - Star Wars Outlaws - EA Sports FC 25 - Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth - Skull and Bones - WWE 2K24 - Wuthering Waves - F1 24 - Zenless Zone Zero - Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions - Age of Mythology: Retold - Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 - Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 - Indiana Jones and the Great Circle

AppWizard

July 20, 2024

10 Best Roguelike Games on PC in 2024

Risk of Rain 2 is a sequel to the old side-scrolling roguelike Risk of Rain. Each run in the game has different enemy and boss placement, and the goal is to end the run as quickly as possible as the game gets more challenging with time.

AppWizard

June 20, 2024

The 19 best roguelike games on PC in 2024

The text discusses the broad definition of roguelikes and lists 19 best roguelikes on PC in 2024.

Winsage

May 16, 2024

Hades 2 early access gets its first update with bug fixes and improvements to resource gathering

- Updates and enhancements have been rolled out for Hades 2 early access on Windows PC. - The patch includes smoother gameplay experience, improved resource collection, enhanced dashing and sprinting mechanics, and bug fixes. - Changes include faster sprinting speed, sharper turning, consistent dashing out of attack recovery animations, and streamlined resource collection. - Alterations to the Swift Runner boon affect how immediate the dash feels and increase sprint speed. - Environmental adjustments make traversal easier in certain areas and enhance material availability. - Menu and UI enhancements have been made for easier navigation. - Miscellaneous updates include less common but more rewarding Eris encounters, easier reveal of Book of Shadows secrets, and adjustments for Gathering Tool dynamics. - Bug fixes have been implemented to enhance stability, rectifying gameplay bugs and technical issues related to resolution support.