Hades

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Normally the famous singer is more seriously engaged in Hades and the Valley of the Blessed.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Indie games Hollow Knight: Silksong and Hades 2, two of the most-anticipated and highly rated games of last year, picked up only a handful of nominations between them.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

It depicts Dionysus journeying to Hades to retrieve a poet who can help Athens in crisis, culminating in a contest between Aeschylus and Euripides.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2025

Although Hades won numerous industry accolades and prestigious Hugo and Nebula Awards, the decision to make Hades II was a hard one.

From New York Times • May 13, 2024

They set the arch-sinner in a pool in Hades, but whenever in his tormenting thirst he stooped to drink he could not reach the water.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton