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Tag: Hades II

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A rendering from Hades II shows the three-headed dog Kerberos snarling and a trespasser.

Can You Kill the Dog?

By Jay Castello • July 16th, 2024

If Cerberus’s anger is anything to go by, this may be a more nuanced look at the mythology the Hades games pull from.

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A screenshot from Hades shows Achilles And Patroclus finally reunited in the underworld.

Supergiant’s Scrappier, Better Underworld

By Jay Castello • June 6th, 2024

So much of Hades, and by extension Hades II, can be seen in the primordial soup of Pyre.

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Melinoë, the protagonist of the videogame Hades II. She wears an orange mini dress and has her hair cut into a blunt bob. Her left arm glows with a mystical light.

The Triple Goddess Effect

By Phoenix Simms • February 2nd, 2023

Like Hades protagonist Zagreus, Melinoë is also connected to an Orphic hymn, this time one that sings of her as a “saffron veil’d” nymph that inspires both night terrors and madness in people.

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