Hedes II, the highly anticipated sequel to Supergian’s brilliant roguelike, is entering Early Access today and is on the cover. Sports Informer Magazine With incredible original art by renowned artist Jane Zee. Join Alex Van Aken – who visited Supergiant for the cover story and has played Hades II extensively – and I for a look at the game’s second area and boss fight. Go ahead if you want to experience the locations and enemies for yourself, but otherwise, enjoy it. New gameplay today Episode!
This second area of ​​Hades II is called the Oceanus, an underwater area Melinoë uses to bypass the armies of the game’s antagonist and Titan of Time Kronos. Oceania is generally more difficult to navigate than Erebus, the first area, due to explosive hazards, more powerful ranged enemies, and darting schools of swordfish. The level culminates in a battle of musical boss sirens against a rock band led by Scylla, a famous sea monster from Greek mythology. Sylla sings while her keyboardist and drummer back her up. Despite sharing one health bar, individual monsters can be taken out of combat by being stunned, silencing the appropriate instruments in the active music track.
Watch the Oceanus and Scylla boss fight in action:
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