Hades 2 1.0 release times for PC and Nintendo Switch 2
By Ryan Woodrow
After almost a year and a half in early access, Hades 2 is finally approaching its official 1.0 launch. If you’ve been playing throughout early access, this update will finally let you see the conclusion to Melione’s story as she tries to defeat Time once and for all. If you’ve been waiting for the game to be finished though, then you’ve got a lot of excitement in store across two different runs down through the underworld and up to Olympus.
We’ll break down exactly when the game is going to launch worldwide, so you know when you can get playing.
Hades 2 global launch times – PC and Nintendo Switch 2
Hades 2 will have a simultaneous global launch, which unfortunately means that our old friend the New Zealand trick won’t work here. However, it does mean that everyone will get the game at the same time, no matter the region.
Hades 2 launches on September 25, 2025, at 12pm ET. Here’s what that means for various time zones around the world:
September 25:
- 9am PDT
- 10am Central
- 12pm ET
- 1pm BRT
- 5pm BST
- 6pm CST
- 9:30pm IST
September 26:
- 12am CST
- 1am JST
- 2am AEST
- 4am NZST
Hades 2 will be available on PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store, as well as Nintendo Switch and Switch 2.