During today’s Xbox conference, it was announced that last year’s indie hit Hades will be releasing on Playstation and Xbox consoles this August.Set to release on the PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S on August 13th. The physical release is being published by Private Division, and can be pre-ordered on the Private Division site. The game will be $30, and the physical edition includes a booklet containing artwork from the game’s Art Director, Jen Zee, as well as a code to download the Hades soundtrack.
In Hades you play as Zagreus, the son of Hades, god of the Underworld. Zagreus wants nothing more than to escape the Underworld, but he finds himself repeatedly dying and having to restart his quest with the help of his godly relatives. To hear our thoughts on Hades, check out our Game of the Year podcast from 2020 where we discussed the game in-depth.
For more information on Hades, check out the trailer above.
