The version number specifically refers to the 1.0 Launch Update of Hades , which was released on September 17, 2020. This landmark update marked the game's departure from Early Access and introduced the "true" final content to Zagreus's journey. Core Content Additions
: Nearly 50 achievements were introduced for Steam and other platforms. Technical & Quality of Life Hades v1.36090
: Five new music tracks by Darren Korb (adding up to 2.5 hours of original music) and thousands of new voice lines were added. Progression & Systems The version number specifically refers to the 1
: Two additional Keepsakes were added to the pool, often obtained from key late-game characters. Technical & Quality of Life : Five new
: A new rank for the "Extreme Measures" Pact of Punishment condition that grants the final boss a brand-new, multi-phase variant.
For a dramatic reading of the full v1.0 patch notes including detailed balance changes to boons and weapons: Hades - v1.0 Launch Update Patch Notes Dramatic Reading Supergiant Games YouTube• Sep 17, 2020 Hades - v1.0 Launch Update Patch Notes Dramatic Reading
: Added the Hidden Aspect of the Twin Fists (Malphon), allowing players to unlock an ancient god-king variant.