Hades 2’s Release on Switch 2 and Switch Confirmed

During the Nintendo Direct event aired in April 2025, a glimmer of excitement appeared – it was Hades 2, the highly anticipated sequel to the original Hades. After several months of anticipation, we finally have an official release date. According to the Nintendo Direct aired in September 2025, Hades 2 will hit the ground running on both Switch and Switch 2 platforms on September 25, 2025, and PC gamers will have the privilege of launching it on the same day. For those who cherish the feeling of physical copies, they will have to wait till November 20, 2025.nnJust as expected, Hades 2 is a direct sequel, offering the same riveting roguelike gameplay that we experienced from the original Hades. The narrative this time centers around Melinoe, the sister of Zagreus. Armed with her own resolve, Melinoe is the only one capable of challenging the fearsome titan, Chronos, who has threatened her family and waged war against the gods as a whole. This struggle will stretch from the depths of Hades all the way to the legendary Mount Olympus.nnThe game also incorporates socialization features similar to the original installment, allowing interactions between main characters and non-player characters (NPCs). These elements brilliantly contribute to the depth of the gaming experience and the development of the storyline. The exciting reveal of the new Hades 2 trailer was a key part of the showcase.nnEarly indications suggested that Hades 2 was poised for a release in the near future. Supergiant Games, the developer, had rolled out its last early access patch in July 2025. Furthermore, the game was featured as one of the playable demos during Nintendo’s in-person Switch 2 events. To recap, Hades 2 debuts on the Switch, Switch 2, and PC platforms on September 25, 2025, with the arrival of the physical console copies following on November 20, 2025.