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Hades Spotlight
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Review: Hades review
Attack and dethrone god
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Along with a race between Elden Ring and Sekiro
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Hades fishing: how does fishing work, and which fish can you catch?
How to get (and use) the Rod of Fishing
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The kissable frogs and sparky combat of Hades 2 looks set to bewitch fans
Impressions of the "technical test"
Hades Feed
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Podcast
There'll be hell to pay
![The ancient Greek goddess Demeter greets the player in Hades 2](https://cdn.statically.io/img/assetsio.gnwcdn.com/hades-2-preview-7.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
Feature
The kissable frogs and sparky combat of Hades 2 looks set to bewitch fans
Impressions of the "technical test"
![Peanut Butter the shiba inu dog speedruns a game using a custom controller (and the motivation of a treat)](https://cdn.statically.io/img/assetsio.gnwcdn.com/peanut-butter-dog-speedrunner.png?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
News
This week’s Games Done Quick 2024 includes Starfield, Baldur’s Gate 3 and the world’s first speedrunning dog
Along with a race between Elden Ring and Sekiro
![The banner for Indiescovery episode 10 featuring Paradise Killer, Kentucky Route Zero, and Käärijä's 2023 Eurovision performance](https://cdn.statically.io/img/assetsio.gnwcdn.com/indiescovery-ep-10-banner.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
![An Indiescovery podcast banner featuring Hades, Night In The Woods, And A Year Of Springs](https://cdn.statically.io/img/assetsio.gnwcdn.com/indiescovery-ep-4-header.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
![Artwork from Sekiro, Hades and Nier Automata form our Best Action Games header](https://cdn.statically.io/img/assetsio.gnwcdn.com/best-action-games.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
![Hades 2 is real and has instantly set the bar for upcoming roguelikes in 2023](https://cdn.statically.io/img/assetsio.gnwcdn.com/Hades-2_6TSAejw.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
News
Hades 2 is real and has instantly set the bar for upcoming roguelikes in 2023
A big surprise from The Game Awards
![Zagreus poses before the hydra in Hades artwork,](https://cdn.statically.io/img/assetsio.gnwcdn.com/hades_supergiant_games_header%401920x1080.png?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
![Zagreus poses before the hydra in Hades artwork,](https://cdn.statically.io/img/assetsio.gnwcdn.com/hades_supergiant_games_header%401920x1080.png?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
![Hades fishing: how does fishing work, and which fish can you catch?](https://cdn.statically.io/img/assetsio.gnwcdn.com/hades-fishing-guide.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
Guide
Hades fishing: how does fishing work, and which fish can you catch?
How to get (and use) the Rod of Fishing
![Hades Boons: the best Boons and Gods to choose](https://cdn.statically.io/img/assetsio.gnwcdn.com/hades-boons.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
Guide
Hades Boons: the best Boons and Gods to choose
Learn which Gods bestow the best Boons in Hades
![Hades romance options: who can you romance in Hades, and how?](https://cdn.statically.io/img/assetsio.gnwcdn.com/hades-romance-options.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
Guide
Hades romance options: who can you romance in Hades, and how?
How to romance Megaera, Thanatos, Dusa — or all of them.
![Hades Titan Blood: how to find and use Titan Blood to increase your power](https://cdn.statically.io/img/assetsio.gnwcdn.com/hades-titan-blood.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
Guide
Hades Titan Blood: how to find and use Titan Blood to increase your power
How to use Titan Blood to unlock and upgrade your weapon Aspects
![Hades Keepsakes list: a tier list of the best Keepsakes](https://cdn.statically.io/img/assetsio.gnwcdn.com/hades-keepsakes-header.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
Guide
Hades Keepsakes list: a tier list of the best Keepsakes
Learn the very best Keepsakes to use in Hades
![Hades gifts: how to acquire and give Nectar & Ambrosia](https://cdn.statically.io/img/assetsio.gnwcdn.com/hades-ambrosia-and-nectar.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
Guide
Hades gifts: how to acquire and give Nectar & Ambrosia
Nectar and Ambrosia can be given as gifts to strengthen your relationships in Hades
![Hades weapons: best weapons, Aspects, and Daedalus upgrades](https://cdn.statically.io/img/assetsio.gnwcdn.com/hades_eCeA3Oe.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
Guide
Hades weapons: best weapons, Aspects, and Daedalus upgrades
How to unlock and upgrade the best weapons in Hades
![Hades tips and tricks](https://cdn.statically.io/img/assetsio.gnwcdn.com/hades-artwork.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
![Hades God Mode and Hell Mode: how to make the game easier or harder](https://cdn.statically.io/img/assetsio.gnwcdn.com/hades_gQG2dso.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
Guide
Hades God Mode and Hell Mode: how to make the game easier or harder
Learn how God Mode and Hell Mode work in Hades
![How Hades plays with Greek myths](https://cdn.statically.io/img/assetsio.gnwcdn.com/mech_hades_1.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
![Hades comes to Xbox Game Pass next week](https://cdn.statically.io/img/assetsio.gnwcdn.com/hades-ambrosia-and-nectar.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
![Two characters stand against a white background in Umurangi Generations](https://cdn.statically.io/img/assetsio.gnwcdn.com/umurangi-generation-characters.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
News
Umurangi Generation and Hades are officially ‘the best’ at the IGF and GDC 2021 awards
Genesis Noir and Teardown were also big winners
![Developers tell us why early access games are better than ever](https://cdn.statically.io/img/assetsio.gnwcdn.com/darkest-dungeon1.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
Feature
Developers tell us why early access games are better than ever
"It feels like we're kind of like the second generation of early access games"
![Hades and Control's writers chatting in the games narrative con this weekend](https://cdn.statically.io/img/assetsio.gnwcdn.com/hades-artwork.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
News
Hades and Control's writers chatting in the games narrative con this weekend
Catch talks tonight and tomorrow in LudoNarraCon
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Feature
Hades tricked me into being good at mashing beasts in rooms again
♬ Way down under the ground ♬
![Streamer beats Hades using an actual pomegranate](https://cdn.statically.io/img/assetsio.gnwcdn.com/hades-wallpaper.jpg?width=320&height=180&fit=crop&quality=80&format=jpg&auto=webp)
News
Streamer beats Hades using an actual pomegranate
I'm already squirming thinking about how sticky it must've been