

For some odd reason you can’t change the default controls. It uses the arrow keys to turn but you can’t strafe unless you hold down ALT, making movement extremely difficult. But there’s one major buzzkill to the action and that’s the control scheme. When you’re hit, not only does the screen flash red but your aim gets knocked off, and many objects within the game can be destroyed outright or shattered in spectacular fashion. As far as visual quality, the game is somewhere between Duke 3D and Redneck Rampage. Levels have a good mix of outdoor and indoor areas and the ocasional simple obstacle to overcome, such as a locked door. Multiple weapons, health pickups and scattered enemies populate each level, which play out more or less as you would expect. It’s the year 2356 and some aliens invade some grey planet somewhere for some nefarious reason.

With the aid of Olympus, Melinoë, Princess of the Underworld and daughter of Hades must enter the Underworld to defeat Chronos and his forces.Although released in the late 1990s, Hades 2 feels and plays like a Doom-era shooter. The main antagonist of the game will be Chronos, the Titan of Time who has escaped his imprisonment in the Underworld, captured Hades and began to wage war against Olympus. The game will take place sometime after the events of the first game. New locations, challenges, upgrade systems, and surprises await as you delve into the ever-shifting Underworld again and again. Our studio's first-ever sequel builds on the best aspects of the award-winning original in an all-new, action-packed, endlessly replayable experience rooted in the Underworld of Greek myth and its deep connections to the dawn of witchcraft.Īs the immortal Princess of the Underworld, you'll explore a bigger, deeper mythic world, vanquishing the forces of the Titan of Time with the full might of Olympus behind you, in a sweeping story that continually unfolds through your every setback and accomplishment. Hades II is a rogue-like dungeon crawler in which you'll battle beyond the Underworld of Greek myth using dark sorcery to take on the sinister Titan of Time.
