Now that he has become more prominent in the world of pop culture thanks to his role in Hades, many fans have been left to wonder if Zagreus also plays a part in real-world Greek mythology.

Despite Hades' best efforts, Nyx helps her son find Persephone. Greek Mythology is no stranger to all kinds of parental relationships. From Oedipus' tragic destiny with his mother to the Olympic ...

There are many Hades 2 characters to speak to, trade with, and get Boons from as you venture through the Crossroads, Underworld, and the Surface. Coming from all corners of Greek mythology ...

we also know Hades to be the God of the Underworld, and supposedly Melinoë's father. While all relationships in Greek mythology are pretty intricate, Hades' are perhaps the most complex ...

Similar to Zagreus in Greek mythology, Melinoë’s mother is Persephone, the goddess of fertility and Spring. Her father, however, isn’t Hades but Zeus (who just so happens to be Zagreus ...

A common story is that Zeus disguised himself as Hades to impregnate Persephone, resulting in Melione. It is also of interest that in Greek mythology, the figures of Hades and Zeus were ...

In short, it was a big deal. Inspired by Greek mythology, the game followed Zagreus, the son of Hades, whose repeated attempts to escape the Underworld frames the narrative and gameplay.

He’s also got a fantastic Yorkshire accent, and is adorned with a prosthetic leg fit for a god. The Hades 2 interpretation of Aphrodite also has its own flavour. One thing I’ve really ...

Brimming with life lessons, moral dilemmas and captivating character arcs of legendary figures from Hades and Persephone to Medusa and Odysseus, these Greek mythology books are sure to sweep you ...