HIGHLIGHTS
- Aphrodite is a goddess of love and beauty, admired by fans of the original game.
- Aphrodite has partnered with Melinoe in Hades 2 for a quest offer her favour.
- Release date of Hades 2 has not been confirmed by Supergiants Game as of yet.
Developers have confirmed that Aphrodite, the Olympian Goddess of love and beauty, will be a part of Hades 2.
Players were really optimistic as well as very hopeful for Aphrodite to be in the new sequel of Hades.
Moreover, the developers have confirmed her appearance in the sequel, as she already appeared in the Hades 2 Technical Test.
Anticipation Builds: Reflecting On Hades 2’s Impending Release And The Legacy Of Its Predecessor
If there is anything that the Hades 2 Technical test has reminded us is how good the original Hades was and how much we can expect more.
Hades 2 will release shortly in Spring of 2024 but the waiting time feels too long for so little left.
Moreover, even without confirmed release dates or the release itself, many people presume that Hades 2 will strongly contend for Game of the Year.
Additionally, it has reminded us how much its combat dynamic felt balanced yet challenging.
Supergiant Games has been doing brilliantly with Hades and Hades 2 as well last seen in the Test server.
They have also reimagined the deities of Greek gods in such an original manner and exactly how we imagine them as we hear their stories.
Aphrodite’s Influence Condidering Her Role And Boons In Hades 2
Aphrodite’s unique appearance and manner made her one of the most popular characters in the predecessor of Hades 2.
Of course, the demand and protests from fans, along with the ceaseless hollering on social media, have nothing to do with the fact that she wears no clothes.
She seems to be comfortable with her natural attire as her boons inflicted Weak, making her powers one of the strongest among Gods.
Developers have confirmed the boons she will have in Hades 2 to be:
- Glamour Gain – At least One of the foes is always weak upon encounter.
- Rapture Ring – Once you cast the ring, it will drag the foes towards you and will inflict Weak.
- Shameless Attitude – You will deal more damage if you have at least 80% Health Points.
Players can expect tons of new dialogue with Melinoe as she offers her favor and power to Melinoe in her quest in Hades 2.
Players can also expect tons of new dialogue between Melinoe and Aphrodite as they could share more quests in the new game.
Hades 2 Technical Test And Access Instructions: What Players Need to Know
Players can see Aphrodite in Hades 2 as they did in the prequel of the game series, Hades, in the Technical Test.
The Technical Test has been running through the Steam Playtest feature, you can play the game by:
- Head over to the Steam Store Page.
- Search Hades II in the search bar and to go the Game’s Store Page
- Scroll down until you see Join the Hades II Playtest option.
- Click on Request Access, when you get accepted you will be notified via mail and can play the game.
However, not everyone can get in on the Playtest server as Supergiants only invites a few players and critics.
The release date for both Hades 2 Early Access and the official game is still undecided.
Supergiants have stated that they will listen to the feedback and analyze what changes need to be made or added.