# Hades II Post-Launch Patch 2 - Hotfix 3

- Product: Hades II (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/hades-ii)
- Vendor: Supergiant Games
- Date: 2026-06-03
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1145350/view/670617245259399700
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/hades-ii/releases/2026-06-03-post-launch-patch-2-hotfix-3

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- **fixed** — Hermes will now deliver any not-yet-delivered Shrine of Hermes items before the final Encounter in Dream Dives
- **fixed** — Fixed cases where you could get more than one of the same Boon of Hades after equipping Jeweled Pom (Hades & Persephone) in Dream Dives
- **fixed** — Fixed cases where you could miss rewards from effects such as Quick Buck (Hermes) in Dream Dives
- **fixed** — Fixed unexpected distortion on several Ares voice lines in Dream Dives
- **added** — Added death animation for the Hellifish (Oceanus)
- **added** — Added an inventory hint for Mystery Seeds about where they can be found
- **changed** — Improved visual feedback on the Path of Stars screen when choosing upgrades
- **changed** — Updated descriptive text for Prominence Flare (Apollo) with a minor clarification
- **fixed** — Fixed various voice lines and narrative events not playing when expected
- **fixed** — Fixed a case where Hecate could unexpectedly appear in the Crossroads after Chronos captures her
- **fixed** — Fixed a case where Medea could unexpectedly appear in the Crossroads and offer her Curses
- **fixed** — Fixed cases where Dora could offer the incorrect decorative items for where you are in the Crossroads
- **fixed** — Fixed the decorative item Urn, Grecian not always unlocking when expected
- **fixed** — Fixed Nitro Boost (Hermes) not affecting Sprint speed as expected while using the Black Coat
- **fixed** — Fixed an interaction between Sorceress (Arcana) and Sudden Flurry (Daedalus - Blades)
- **fixed** — Fixed an interaction between Glorious Disaster (Zeus x Apollo) and Explosive Intent (Icarus)
- **fixed** — Fixed an interaction between Heinous Affront (Zeus x Ares) and Light Smite (Apollo)
- **fixed** — Fixed an interaction between Flood Gain (Poseidon) and Mirrored Thrasher (Daedalus - Staff)
- **fixed** — Fixed an interaction between Cardio Gain (Hestia) and the Umbral Flames Special
- **fixed** — Fixed an interaction between Sanguinary Savor (Ares) and Lance of Ares

· **Dream Dives**: **Hermes** now will deliver any not-yet-delivered **Shrine of Hermes** items before the final Encounter
· **Dream Dives**: Fixed cases where you could get more than one of the same Boon of **Hades** after equipping **Jeweled Pom (Hades & Persephone)**
· **Dream Dives**: Fixed cases where you could miss rewards from effects such as **Quick Buck (Hermes)**
· **Dream Dives**: Fixed unexpected distortion on several **Ares** voice lines
· Added death animation for the **Hellifish (Oceanus)**
· Added an inventory hint for **Mystery Seeds** about where they can be found
· Improved visual feedback on the **Path of Stars** screen when choosing upgrades
· Updated descriptive text for **Prominence Flare (Apollo)** with a minor clarification
· Fixed various voice lines and narrative events not playing when expected
· Fixed a case where **Hecate** could unexpectedly appear in the Crossroads after **Chronos **captures her · Fixed a case where **Medea** could unexpectedly appear in the Crossroads and offer her Curses
· Fixed cases where **Dora** could offer the incorrect decorative items for where you are in the Crossroads
· Fixed the decorative item **Urn, Grecian** not always unlocking when expected
· Fixed **Nitro Boost (Hermes)** not affecting Sprint speed as expected while using the **Black Coat**
· Fixed an interaction between **Sorceress (Arcana)** and **Sudden Flurry (Daedalus - Blades)**
· Fixed an interaction between **Glorious Disaster (Zeus x Apollo)** and **Explosive Intent (Icarus)**
· Fixed an interaction between **Heinous Affront (Zeus x Ares)** and **Light Smite (Apollo)**
· Fixed an interaction between **Flood Gain (Poseidon)** and **Mirrored Thrasher (Daedalus - Staff)**
· Fixed an interaction between **Cardio Gain (Hestia)** and the **Umbral Flames** Special
· Fixed an interaction between **Sanguinary Savor (Ares)** and **Lance of Ares**
· Fixed an interaction between **Mental Block (Athena)** and Boons that let you aim your Casts, such as **Glowing Coal (Hestia)**
· Fixed **Mean Streak (Hermes)** not working as expected if you re-loaded your save while under its effect
· Fixed certain Omega moves sometimes still being available while under the effect of **Dark Side (Selene)**
· Fixed **Soulfilled Ankh (Daedalus - Aspect of Anubis)** not increasing Omega Attack area as expected
· Fixed a visual issue with an interaction between **Exceptional Talent (Apollo)** and **Mirrored Ankh (Daedalus - Aspect of Anubis)**
· Fixed an issue where Shells from the **Aspect of Medea** Omega Attack would not bounce forward as with other Aspects
· Fixed cases where **Gift Gift Gift (Echo)** would never be offered even if you had a compatible Keepsake
· Fixed cases where **Wolf Howl (Selene)** could put you out of bounds in the final Encounter on the surface
· Fixed **Retaliation** upgrade for **Night Bloom (Selene)** not working as expected
· Fixed **Infection** upgrade for **Twilight Curse (Selene)** not inflicting **Wounds** when expected
· Fixed **Twilight Curse (Selene)** projectile fizzling on contact with **Nemesis**; it now passes through her
· Fixed a case where Guardians could move faster than expected after recovering from **Freeze** or **Gust**
· Fixed a case where the barrier from **Snow Queen (Demeter)** could vanish unexpectedly at a certain point in the fight against **Unrivaled Typhon**
· Fixed a case where **Chronos** could start to attack more frequently than expected in the fight against **Unrivaled Typhon**
· Fixed a case where an uninterruptible **Chronos** attack could be completely negated using the **Black Coat**
· Fixed a case where **Unrivaled Cerberus** could track you too quickly during his fire-breath attack
· Fixed foes sometimes attacking sooner than expected in a certain Location in **Oceanus**
· Fixed certain foes being able to wander out of bounds in a certain Location in **Tartarus**
· Fixed **Land-Dracons** not attacking your foes while afflicted with **Charm**
· Fixed **Dire Bawlders**

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