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Hades – reviews and rating

Hades has an average rating of 88% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics agree – the best rating was given by HardcoreGamer (4.5/5), the worst by Game Informer (8.5/10). The game was released on September 17, 2020 for PC and Nintendo Switch. Metacritic score is 94, players on RAWG rate the game 88%.

Updated Oct 15, 2020

What critics praise

„Hades is no less than an absolute masterpiece, easily a contender for Supergiant’s finest work yet, and a candidate for the year’s best game.“

4,5/5 HardcoreGamer

Game info

Release date: Sep 17, 2020
Platforms: PCNintendo Switch
Genres: IndieAdventureActionRPG
Developer: ryvedc
Average playtime: 5 h
Reviews count: 2

Where to buy

Steam Nintendo Store Epic Games

FAQ

What is the rating of Hades?

Hades has an average rating of 88% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics agree – the best rating was given by HardcoreGamer (4.5/5), the worst by Game Informer (8.5/10).

When was Hades released?

Hades was released on September 17, 2020.

What platforms is Hades available on?

Hades is available for PC and Nintendo Switch.

How long does it take to beat Hades?

Players on RAWG spend on average 5 hours playing Hades.

Is Hades worth playing?

Yes. With an average rating of 88%, Hades is one of the highly rated games and critics recommend it. Critics largely agree on the rating.

Statistics

Critics consensus

Critics agree

Spread of ratings: 5 percentage points
Standard deviation: ± 2,5
Best rating: 4,5/5 HardcoreGamer
Worst rating: 8,5/10 Game Informer

The distribution of rating

1 80

1 90

Number of reviews in rating ranges (%)

Ranking

#13 of 544 games released in 2020 better than 98 % of games

By the average of all reviews

Comparison of ratings

Critics in this language2 reviews 88%
Foreign critics11 reviews 95%
MetacriticMetascore 94%
Players (RAWG)115 votes 88%

Local critics rate the game lower by 8 %.

How players rate it

Exceptional 58 %
Recommended 31 %
Meh 8 %
Skip 3 %

115 votes · RAWG

Reviews

4,5/5

HardcoreGamer Oct 15, 2020

Hades is no less than an absolute masterpiece, easily a contender for Supergiant’s finest work yet, and a candidate for the year’s best game. It delivers truly classic action in almost every sense of the word, has the perfect level of difficulty, looks breathtaking and has a unique take on Greek mythology that hits just the right tone, always finding a way to keep you coming back for more, always playing...

8,5/10