Within Greek mythology, the term katabasis describes a journey to and from the Underworld. Many famous heroes have performed this act, and many of them could have been chosen as the protagonists ...

There are over 10 well-known Greek gods and goddesses present in Age of Mythology: Retold, and that means there are plenty of familiar faces for those who have already played Supergiant's Hades.

Hades ' approach to action-packed gameplay and epic storytelling with a Greek mythology backdrop might remind some players of another, albeit much different, gaming franchise: God of War.