Zagreus has found his new home: Netflix. Revealed during Netflix Geeked Week, Supergiant Games’Hadesis coming to Netflix’s gaming service in 2024.
It’s in the Blood
Hadesfollows the son of the titular ruler of the underworld, Zagreus, as he tries to escape the Underworld. With the help of the gods of Olympus, you die, die, and die again as you battle through ever-changing maps. Upon its release on Switch and PC, the game was lauded for its character design and addicting roguelike gameplay.
Our ownJordan Devorerated the game a9/10, citing Supergiant Games’ strong storytelling and stellar RPG combat.Hadeswas nominated for multiple Game of the Year awards and even won Destructoid’s own Overall Best Game of 2020.
The timing for Hades to come to Netflix is pretty coincidental, as Supergiant Games is expanding the universe next year withHades II. The game, which made its way ontomy RPGs to look out for, follows Zagreus’ sister, Melinoë. Instead of her father, she’ll face the Titan of Time alongsidenew faces. The game is set to goEarly Access in Q2 of 2024for PC. While it’s set to release on consoles, no specifics were given.
