Update 2 of Hades 2 is now available for download. The patch arrives several months after the game’s original release in versions Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. Ele includes a lot of extra content, quality of life improvements and several bug fixes.
Players will now find new narrated conclusion scenes for certain character prophecies. Muitos Dialogues were added at different points in the story. Supergiant Games also adjusted aspects of night weapons, gods’ gifts, and narrative elements.
New scenes for fated prophecies
The list of prophecies has received important updates. Profecias related characters like Odisseu and Aracne now have narrated ending scenes. Essas scenes appear in the list as soon as the prophecies are fulfilled.
Other minor prophecies have also received priority and requirement adjustments. Algumas Instructions have been added as the player progresses. The narrated epilogue of certain prophecies can be reviewed after completion.
Eternal Gifts and Interactions at Crossroads
Most characters in Crossroads can now receive certain gifts indefinitely after the player creates a bond with them. Items include bath salts, twin baits or ambrosia. Novas Brief scenes appear with these gifts.
Characters with whom Melinoë may have non-platonic relationships occasionally show an interest in continuing such interactions. Ícaro is less reluctant to try to create a bond. Várias Crucial scenes with Moros and Nêmesis now take place under less restrictive circumstances.
- New dialogue events at various points in the story
- New lines for Melinoë when choosing gifts or souvenirs
- Additional conversations between characters like Hécate and Odisseu
- Updated reactions from Aracne, audience from Cila and others
Adjustments to aspects of night arms
Aspects of night weapons have received specific changes. The appearance of Ártemis on the blades makes the riposte effect recharge faster. The aspect of Pan now also works with dancing knives from Dédalo.
In the aspect of Hel for the skull, the omega attack channels faster and hits cocoons with greater precision. Outros aspects have had visual or animation updates to improve the experience during combat.
Changes in gifts and blessings
Various godsends have been adjusted for greater balance. Poseidon’s Tidal Ring hits multiple enemies more accurately. The seismic minion now applies bonuses to several additional boons.
Deméter’s Snow Queen maintains the barrier even against non-damaging attacks. Ares’s Painful Blow gained rarity-increased bonuses and power pom-poms. Diversas gifts from Ares have had reworks or improvements to effects related to plasma and wounds.
Other boons like Hermes’s Winner’s Circle work more consistently with spellcasting effects. Pequenas Fixes hit interactions between different blessings.
Hexes, features and level design
The lunar water tribulation hex activates effects after taking damage multiple times in a row. Twilight Curse Decline now increases direct projectile damage. Recursos obtained by collection tools appear more consistently.
Enemies like the Sorrow Spiller have had their spawn rate reduced in certain fields. Correções occurred in encounters with Caríbdis in Tessália. Diversas Small improvements were applied to game locations and environments.
Art, effects and bug fixes
Destination list illustrations have been updated. Novas Banner animations appear when fulfilling character prophecies. Environmental Animações were added for Hécate, Moros and Selene at the crossroads.
Visual effects for various attacks and aspects have received adjustments. Correções of bugs fixed issues such as controller vibration when stroking Cérbero, duplicate interactions, and effects persisting unexpectedly.
Other fixes included text, voice, subtitles, and progression issues. The patch also updated translations in all languages.
Accessibility options and varied features
A new option lets you zoom in on the camera to get a little closer to the action. Ela is recommended for smaller screens and is in the accessibility menu.
Players can now skip most outcomes narrated by Homer after successfully completing challenges. The archived trivia menu can be sorted by familiar animal. Outras Small improvements reached menus, tips and interactions.
The atmosphere at the crossroads became more festive overnight after the true ending. Diversos Adjustments have been made to camera, seed planting and reward icons.
