Hades, which released all the way back in 2018, has just seen the highest player count on Steam ever - with Hades 2 fueling the surge.
Hades 2 may have just come out, but it looks as though thousands of people have also decided to revisit the first game. Hades, which released all the way back in 2018, has just seen the highest player count on Steam in its history. A peak of 40,332 was recorded by SteamDB, with more than 36,000 players enjoying the game at the time of writing. Hades may have been out for a few years, but has only just reached its top player count on Steam.
Image via SteamDB, captured by Videogamer Our Hades 2 Early Access review judges it in-depth, though you don’t need us to tell you that, the sheer player numbers on both games speaks for themselves. Plenty of people are still playing the original for a number of reasons. Firstly, it’s a fantastic, near-perfect game that’s infinitely replayable. This is just one of the many draws to the roguelike genre, which uses procedural generation to ensure that every run–playthrough–is unique.
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