Yes, worth buying.
At $24.99. It has been as low as $6.24.
- Story and characters: 212 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 168 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Combat: 141 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews
Based on 307k player reviews · updated 4 days ago
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
The combat is satisfying, the characters are genuinely compelling, and there’s always something new to discover - so much so that you probably won’t see everything, even after multiple runs.
Hades is a Roguelite Action RPG developed by Super Giant Games and released in 2020; I’ve loved everything about Hades, from its music to its gameplay, to its voice acting, to its theming and art style, and I can easily recommend the game to pretty much anyone!
The combat is satisfying, the characters are genuinely compelling, and there’s always something new to discover - so much so that you probably won’t see everything, even after multiple runs.
The soundtrack is a fantastic blend of styles, ranging from rock and metal to folk, ballads, and other unique sounds.
Hades is a Roguelite Action RPG developed by Super Giant Games and released in 2020; I’ve loved everything about Hades, from its music to its gameplay, to its voice acting, to its theming and art style, and I can easily recommend the game to pretty much anyone!
When the "standard" versions start feeling too easy for your character, you can ramp up the challenge by adding modifiers through the Pact of Punishment, making each fight tougher and more engaging.
+2 more the community rallied around
Theme by theme
Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.
No themes split opinion in this sample.
No recurring complaints surfaced in this sample.
Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. 4 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.
Should you buy it now?
Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.
Currently $24.99. The lowest we've tracked is $6.24.
The data behind the verdict
For the players who want the receipts.
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