About the Update
[p]With The Unseen Update, expect Hades II to be bigger and better than before: [/p]- [p]Discover the Hidden Aspects of the Nocturnal Arms! Each main weapon has an all-new new fighting style to unlock. [/p][/*]
- [p]Speak the Vow of Rivals at the Oath of the Unseen to take on stronger-than-ever Guardians, each with unique surprises![/p][/*]
- [p]Unleash Godsent Hexes on your foes, dazzling Moon magick upgraded with the power of the Olympians.[/p][/*]
- [p]Forge Bonds with a variety of characters in many new optional story events that bring you closer than before.[/p][/*]
- [p]Harness the revamped Umbral Flames, now offering a snappier fighting style for keeping your foes at bay.[/p][/*]
How to Get the Update
[p]The Unseen Update is a free, automatic download as part of the Early Access development of Hades II. If you've come directly to this post, check out the game here: [dynamiclink href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/1145350/Hades_II/"][/dynamiclink]You may need to restart your Steam client to initiate the download. If you run into any technical issues with the update or the game in general, please check our Technical Support FAQ for solutions.[/p][p]As always, the complete Patch Notes are available here on Steam, in the game client, in the form of a dramatic reading (see below), and in our official Discord, where you can join a welcoming community of Hades II players and Supergiant fans.[/p][previewyoutube="Luy1bWjMOeA;full"][/previewyoutube][p][/p]Development Progress
[p]After more than a year of Early Access development, we're now starting to prepare for our v1.0 launch! We're heading into the final phase of Hades II development, which involves adding the story's true ending and other finishing touches. Please note we do not yet have a v1.0 launch date, though we'll share more as soon as we can. We really appreciate your patience on this![/p][p][img src="https://clan.akamai.steamstatic.com/images/43315153/527c3f7f1067bd540a52abc09722bef696050f58.png"][/img][/p][p]In terms of what we're working on, after any follow-up patches to The Unseen Update that smooth out any issues, we'll focus on these major initiatives: [/p]- [p]The True Ending: The conclusion of Princess Melinoë's story is the main addition we're planning for our v1.0 launch. We have no plans for additional regions, encounters, abilities, and so on.[/p][/*]
- [p]Achievements: With the game structure fully intact, we'll be adding Achievements in the lead-up to launch. Note you will not need to start from the beginning to earn any Achievements.[/p][/*]
- [p]Finishing Touches: We're continuing to polish and refine all the content we've introduced in Hades II, from Boons and powers to artwork and story events.[/p][/*]