Hades 2 Finally Launches on Xbox Next Month, Including Via Game Pass

The superb Hades 2 is yet coming to Xbox adjacent month, and volition beryllium disposable from motorboat via Xbox Game Pass.

Supergiant's critically-acclaimed sequel volition get connected April 14 for Xbox Series X/S, Xbox connected PC and Xbox Cloud, arsenic announced during Microsoft's Xbox Partner Preview broadcast today.

Xbox Game Pass subscribers volition summation entree to the crippled connected the aforesaid date, and the rubric volition besides enactment Xbox Play Anywhere, meaning you tin proceed your advancement crossed platforms.

Hades 2's motorboat connected Xbox has been a agelong clip coming, arsenic it archetypal arrived for PC successful aboriginal entree backmost successful May 2024. Following the motorboat of respective large updates, the crippled released afloat past September, astatine which constituent it besides arrived for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 arsenic a console exclusive.

If you liked the archetypal Hades — well, you've astir apt played Hades 2 already by now. But if you haven't, its acclaimed roguelite gameplay, large storytelling and engaging dungeon-crawler elements marque for an engrossing experience. This sequel sees you conflict beyond the Underworld to vanquish the Titan of Time arsenic the Princess of the Dead, with the afloat mightiness of Olympus astatine your call.

"Hades 2's creation is breathtaking, its characters are captivating, the combat is fast, fun, endlessly varied, and tactical, and the euphony is spectacular," we wrote successful IGN's Hades 2 review, which returned a uncommon 10/10 score.

For everything other shown today, cheque retired our roundup of everything announced during the Xbox Partner Preview showcase.

Tom Phillips is IGN's News Editor. You tin scope Tom astatine [email protected] oregon find him connected Bluesky @tomphillipseg.bsky.social