When Hades II strikes out of Early Entry and into v1.0 later this 12 months, Nintendo may have a major seat on the desk. A “Creator’s Voice” promo video printed on Tuesday (via Kotaku) echoed what developer Supergiant Video games posted in a FAQ final week: Swap 2 and Swap would be the solely consoles to play the roguelike on out of the gates.
The video’s point out of Hades II “launching first for consoles on Nintendo Swap 2” additional confirms that PlayStation and Xbox house owners will not less than have to attend some time earlier than enjoying the extremely anticipated sequel on their techniques. That was already established by a Supergiant FAQ update from April 2: “Whereas we’ve not dominated out bringing Hades II to some other platforms, our present focus is simply on the variations listed above,” referencing its Early Entry platforms (PC and Mac, through Steam and Epic) and Nintendo’s Swap 2 and OG Swap.
As well as, Supergiant clarified to Engadget on Tuesday that the sport will launch concurrently on these platforms, so the PC, Mac, Swap 2 and Swap variations will all be out there on its launch date.
This follows the same sample to the one the developer utilized in Hades. It initially launched on PC, Mac and Swap earlier than later touchdown on PlayStation 5/4, Xbox Collection X/S and Xbox One.
The developer laid to relaxation any considerations that the roguelike will not carry out properly on Nintendo’s platforms. “We now have each variations operating easily at a goal 60 frames per second, with the Swap 2 model profiting from the larger, higher-definition 1080p show,” Supergiant wrote final week.
We do not know when Hades II, which arrived in Early Access final spring, will bounce to v1.0 (other than a common 2025 window). In February, Supergiant pushed the game’s Warsong Update, which added Ares, an up to date Altar of Ashes and a closing boss struggle. A 3rd massive patch can also be within the works earlier than the sequel is launched to the general public.
Replace, April 8, 2025, 12:54PM ET: This story has been up to date with a affirmation from Supergiant that it’s going to launch concurrently on PC, Mac and Swap.
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