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Private Division and Supergiant Games announced that they will cooperate on August 13, 2021 to launch the physical version of “Hades” on the PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 platforms in Taiwan. “Hades” is a Rogue-like maze exploration game. The background is set in the Underworld in Greek mythology. Players will fight all the way in a dangerous world to gain freedom. “Hades” has won more than 50 annual game awards, and has an amazing total score of 93 and 94 on Metacritic and OpenCritic respectively. In the near future, the official release of digital editions for Asian players on the previous and next generations of PlayStation and Xbox consoles will be the first time, and physical versions of PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 games will also be released.
Private Division Leader and Executive Vice President Michael Worosz said: “We are big fans of Supergiant and each of their games. Talented independent developers like them are the partners Private Division wants to work with. So we are very happy to help. Bringing “Hades” to the retail market, and also releasing a digital version on consoles. “Hades” has proven its extraordinary achievements, and we are very happy that now we can give PlayStation players a chance to get this awesome game Beautifully boxed version.”
The retail version of “Hades” is suitable for collection, and it contains a number of additional items, such as a serial number that can be exchanged for the digital soundtrack of “Hades”. This original soundtrack was composed by award-winning composer Darren Korb, and Ashley Barrett was invited to sing. The soundtrack included a total of two and a half hours. In addition, the physical version contains a picture book that vividly depicts the various characters in “Hades”, drawn by Supergiant Games’ BAFTA award-winning art producer Jen Zee. Finally, the first PlayStation physical version will highlight the details of the cover art with an eye-catching metal film, which is the most suitable choice for players who want to add a proud collection to their display stand.
Supergiant Games Studio Director Amir Rao said: “We are pleasantly surprised by the response to Hades and can’t wait to bring it to our fans around the world. We are very happy to be working with the Private Division team. The retail version is released, allowing Hades to reach a new group of players.”
On PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, you can play “Hades” with enhanced technology, and enjoy exciting action scenes presented in 4K quality at the target 60fps. The Xbox One and PlayStation 4 versions can be executed with 1080p quality at the target 60fps. In addition, “Hades” also has enhanced controller vibration and lighting effects on the PlayStation 5 DualSense controller. Regardless of the physical version or the digital version, all PlayStation 4 versions of “Hades” can be upgraded to the PlayStation 5 digital version for free. The Xbox version of “Hades” uses the smart distribution function, allowing players to obtain Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S versions of games according to the generation of the console.
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