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Supergiant Games' Hades iconically tells the story of Hades, Persephone, and their son Zagreus, but the tale puts a twist on the Greek myth.
The series flips the myth on its head, but what's the true story of Hades and Persephone in Greek mythology?
Greek mythology purists may not immediately recognize Amber Gray's take on Persephone. She plays the wife of Hades, God of the Underworld, in the Tony-nominated musical "Hadestown," bringing husky ...
In the series we meet many famous figures from Greek mythology from the Minotaur, to Dionysis, to Eurydice aka Riddy. Their stories are unpicked and reinvented for a 2024 audience, and one story in ...
Greek myth features incest as a casual component of its story of the gods, yet Supergiant Games' Hades shies away from that, uh, icky stuff.
In Neon Gods, erotica author Katee Robert shifts her focus from Disney villains to Greek mythology, a realm that also happens to be overflowing with steamy romance. Today, io9 is revealing the ...
In myth, Hekate prominently in the Abduction of Persephone tale – something you'll be familiar with if you've played Hades.
Thusly, Persephone became the rightful wife of Hades and Queen of the Underworld. During the six months without her daughter, Demeter would become sad and would leave the earth to decline in her ...
In Greek mythology, Persephone is the daughter of Zeus and the harvest goddess, Demeter. Unlike other offspring of an Olympian pairing of deities, Persephone lived far away from them.
Greek mythology purists may not immediately recognize Amber Gray’s take on Persephone. She plays the wife of Hades, God of the Underworld, in the Tony-nominated musical “ Hadestown ...