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Hades 2 features a surprise Hollywood star in a new role

The Hades 2 cast is stacked. With many actors returning from the first game, there are a lot of characters from Greek myth with astounding interpretations to see realized in new ways. There are plenty of new characters too, with one revealed in the game's credits as being voiced by a big-name Hollywood actor, no less.


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Hades II peaks at 103k players


Hades II has peaked at 103,567 concurrent players on 7 May 2024 on release day.
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Where to get Myrtle in Hades 2

Where will you find Myrtle in Hades 2? To start brewing some powerful incantations in the second outing into the underworld, you're going to need various ingredients to create them, here's where you'll find Myrtle in Hades 2.


Before you can even use Myrtle, you'll need to unlock Hecate's cauldron at The Crossroads, which you'll find on your second run of Hades 2. Hecate is one of the first Hades 2 bosses, so if you're having trouble defeating her, be sure to check out our Hades 2 Hecate boss fight guide to bring this witch down. After that, you'll find her throughout your run and can use ingredients to craft upgrades.


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Hades 2 is already bigger than the first game, and you can tell

After 20 hours with Hades 2, this isn't a sequel you should wait on the 1.0 launch to play. There are already so many new characters to meet, story beats to experience, mechanics and weapons to try, regions to explore, and bosses to fight. Supergiant's many twists on Greek mythology are back, so don't sleep on the god-like roguelike. Supergiant even says it's already bigger than the first game, too.


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Best Hades 2 builds

What are the best Hades 2 builds? Melinoe, the daughter of Hades, is capable of making light work of the enemies in The Underworld, but you need to learn which power ups synergize with her abilities. There aren't any bad upgrades in Hades 2, but there are definitely some that are stronger than others, capable of transforming Melinoe into an unstoppable monster.


With so many new weapons and techniques in Hades 2, there's a lot to think about when preparing for your next run. This roguelike game has plenty of Hades 2 gods you can meet in every run that each dish out the Hades 2 boons like candy. As we progress deeper into the labyrinthine dungeons, we're finding success with very specific builds which you can find below.


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