Venture to Olympus, harness the Black Coat and more in the rogue-lite's first major content update since entering early access.
The minor patch also changes several Daedalus Hammer upgrades, buffing certain types while completely reworking others.
Supergiant Games will then "patch that a few times to shore up any issues and repeat this broader process...until we consider the game complete!"
Melinoë’s sprint should now have more responsive turning while dashing allows for more reliable escapes from attack recovery animations.
The patch goes live later this month, after which Supergiant will release another before focusing on its first major update.
Supergiant Games' sequel is currently rated "Overwhelmingly Positive", with 16,101 reviews on Steam following its launch earlier this week.
It's not even complete as Supergiant Games says, "key areas, characters, foes, narrative events, and systems are still to come."
Early access will last "at least through the end of 2024," though Supergiant Games doesn't have a "specific end date" in mind.
Early access for the hack-and-slash rogue-lite will go live "relatively soon" for PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store, per Supergiant.
Zeus, Poseidon, and more return, but players will run into plenty of new Greek deities like Apollo and Hestia on their mission to slay Chronos.
Supergiant Games showcases the first area of the rogue-lite, with Melinoë venturing forth to slay the Titan Chronos and save her family.
It also doesn't "know exactly when we will launch Hades 2 in early access," though it's supposed to arrive soon after the test concludes.
A "subset of players" will receive access to the first area of the title with "other early-game characters, systems and content."
Early access will be available via Steam and the Epic Games Store, but a technical test will happen prior with a limited number of players.
Explore a "bigger, deeper mythic world" as Melinoe, Underworld Princess. Tame witch familiars and receive Boons to defeat the Titan of Time.
Control the Princess of the Underworld in a quest to defeat Kronos, the Titan of Time, with various blessings from the Olympic pantheon.
