Roguelite · Action
Hades
Battle out of the Greek Underworld as Zagreus in a fast action roguelite whose story and upgrades develop across repeated escape attempts.
Overview
Hades
Hades is Supergiant Games’ single-player, Greek-mythology action roguelite. Each attempt to escape the Underworld combines fast combat, randomized rewards, and continuing character storylines; permanent progression gives later attempts more options.
The Nintendo Switch edition released on September 17, 2020. The standard U.S. MSRP is $24.99. The included local image is Nintendo’s official Hades social/cover artwork.
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Is it right for you?
Best for: Players looking for action runs that fit a 30–60 min window.
Skip if: You need a low-pressure game or dislike replaying familiar challenges.
What carries between runs
Between runs, persistent unlocks steadily widen your options.
On Switch
Handheld text and controls are comfortable; check this field again before buying for the latest patch notes.
Research checked 2026-07-09 · Official site · Nintendo listing · Cover source