Everyone in the game may be hot, but some of the characterizations we see aren't as subversive as you might think.

Thanatos is the personification of death, and a ... close friend of Hades' protagonist, Zagreus.COURTESY OF SUPERGIANT GAMES SUPERGIANT’S EPIC OF a rogue-like, story-driven action game Hades has understandably taken the gaming world by storm. Its lot of sultry beauties fighting and wholesomely sharing ambrosia is a delightful accompaniment to beating up The Worst Dad. (Authors note: upon further runs, I’m starting to think he might not be so bad.) Autumn Wright is a Florida based essayist and critic. Find their latest writing at [@TheAutumnWright](/user/profile/TheAutumnWright) .