{"product_id":"hades-switch","title":"Hades - Switch","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eESRB Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e T (Teen)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9-17-2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoby Score (1-10): \u003c\/strong\u003e 8.8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenre(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash, Fantasy, Diagonal-down, 2D scrolling, Roguelike, Action RPG, Direct control, Classical antiquity\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedia Type(s): \u003c\/strong\u003ePhysical\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHades is a god-like rogue-like dungeon crawler that combines the best aspects of Supergiant's critically acclaimed titles, including the fast-paced action of Bastion, the rich atmosphere and depth of Transistor, and the character-driven storytelling of Pyre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBATTLE OUT OF HELL\n As the immortal Prince of the Underworld, you'll wield the powers and mythic weapons of Olympus to break free from the clutches of the god of the dead himself, while growing stronger and unraveling more of the story with each unique escape attempt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eUNLEASH THE FURY OF OLYMPUS\n The Olympians have your back! Meet Zeus, Athena, Poseidon, and many more, and choose from their dozens of powerful Boons that enhance your abilities. There are thousands of viable character builds to discover as you go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBEFRIEND GODS, GHOSTS, AND MONSTERS\n A fully-voiced cast of colorful, larger-than-life characters is waiting to meet you! Grow your relationships with them, and experience thousands of unique story events as you learn about what's really at stake for this big, dysfunctional family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBUILT FOR REPLAYABILITY\n New surprises await each time you delve into the ever-shifting Underworld, whose guardian bosses will remember you. Use the powerful Mirror of Night to grow permanently stronger, and give yourself a leg up the next time you run away from home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eNOTHING IS IMPOSSIBLE\n Permanent upgrades mean you don't have to be a god yourself to experience the exciting combat and gripping story. Though, if you happen to be one, crank up the challenge and get ready for some white-knuckle action that will put your well-practiced skills to the test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSIGNATURE SUPERGIANT STYLE\n The rich, atmospheric presentation and unique melding of gameplay and narrative that's been core to Supergiant's games is here in full force: spectacular hand-painted environments and a blood-pumping original score bring the Underworld to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHades is a rogue-like dungeon crawler in which you defy the god of death as you hack and slash your way out of the Underworld of Greek myth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe player takes the role of Zagreus, the prince of the Underworld, who is trying to escape the realm to get away from his dispassionate father, Hades, and reach Mount Olympus. 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Should Zagreus' health points drop to zero, he \"dies\" and ends back up facing his father, removing all gifts granted from the last run. 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