Jul 28, 2026
View on Steam↗Post-Launch Patch 2 - Hotfix 5
2/5 Minor
Hotfix 5 resolves a potential softlock with Chronos in Erebus and fixes Wells of Charon not appearing after visiting Ephyra.
Key Changes
- 1Fixed Chronos becoming noninteractive in Erebus when switching Keepsakes
- 2Resolved issue where Wells of Charon stopped appearing after visiting Ephyra
- 3Fixed Phase Shift (Selene) incorrectly canceling Glorious Disaster (Zeus x Apollo)
- 4Corrected Moon Beam (Selene) failing to spawn Path of Stars in Tartarus
- 5Fixed Aspect of Artemis Riposte not triggering against Cerberus radial blasts
- 6Fixed Unrivaled Prometheus attacks continuing after his defeat
All Changes
⚔️Gameplay(8)
- fixWells of Charon: Fixed Wells of Charon no longer appearing after visiting Ephyra during Dream Dives.
- fixVow of Scars (Oath): Fixed Vow of Scars (Oath) healing reduction unexpectedly affecting vampiric attacks from the Phantom in the Fields of Mourning.
- fixSuffering on Sight (Medea): Fixed Suffering on Sight (Medea) making foes attack sooner than expected after entering Locations in Thessaly.
- fixAspect of Artemis: Fixed Riposte effect from Aspect of Artemis not activating as expected against radial blasts from Infernal Cerberus.
- fixMoon Beam (Selene): Fixed Moon Beam (Selene) not reliably causing a Path of Stars to appear in Tartarus.
- fixNarrative Events: Fixed several minor issues with voiceover and narrative events not playing as expected.
- fixUI: Fixed several minor text errors.
- fixGeneral: Other minor fixes.
✨Boons & Upgrades(2)
- fixWeed Killer (Demeter): Fixed an interaction between Weed Killer (Demeter) and Dividing Blaze (Daedalus - Flames).
- fixPhase Shift (Selene): Fixed Phase Shift (Selene) unexpectedly canceling the effect of Glorious Disaster (Zeus x Apollo) if the Purification upgrade was active.
💀Enemies & Bosses(3)
- fixChronos: Fixed Chronos becoming noninteractive in Erebus if the player switched Keepsakes.
- fixHowling Soul (Hades): Fixed cases where the projectile from Howling Soul (Hades) could detonate unexpectedly in the fight against Unrivaled Typhon.
- fixUnrivaled Prometheus: Fixed certain charge-up attacks from Unrivaled Prometheus sometimes continuing even after his defeat.
Summary
This hotfix for Hades II focuses on resolving specific gameplay bugs and interaction errors. Key fixes include addressing a softlock when switching Keepsakes during the Chronos encounter, restoring missing Wells of Charon in certain runs, and correcting unintended interactions between various Boons and Selene's Path of Stars.