The game had been in early access for nearly two years before its most-recent update. Hades takes things in a more procedurally generated direction than the developer's past work, and its clever twists on the roguelike formula and satisfying combat have made it a hit, if those sales numbers are any indication. Prior to developing Hades, Supergiant Games was already an acclaimed developer with Pyre, Transistor, and Bastion under its belt.
He did note, however, that the Switch's small screen can make reading text an issue in handheld mode. GameSpot critic Suriel Vazquez played it on both systems for our Hades review, and awarded the game a 9/10. #HadesGame /ueuG4lDMz8 - Supergiant Games 🔥 HADES v1.0 is Out!! September 20, 2020 We designed Hades for Early Access, believing you could help us make a better game.
To all our Early Access players: Thank you so much. Hades has now sold more than 1,000,000 copies.ħ00,000 of these were during our Early Access development.