Tencent Video has officially announced that Slay the Gods Season 2 is set for release on June 25 2026 finally settling the debate that had been going on for a long time about the return of one of the fastest-rising action-fantasy donghua franchises in China. This declaration came after the rising excitement among the fan base that had been sparked by the issue of trailers and pre-sale advertisements, which made a great fuzz in the Chinese Animation community. The official promo material news says that the upcoming season will pick up right where the last one left off, characters will be brought back to the world where humanity is up against the gods of myths in their full glory.
Slay the Gods is an animated adaptation of a widely-read online novel, centered around Lin Qiye who finds himself in a chaotic modern world after the ancient gods of several mythologies have emerged. Season 2 will Definitely let the story unfold on a much bigger scale by presenting new divine groups and the expansion of the fight to the level of the gods beyond the dangers witnessed in the first season. Several brief clips from the show hint at characters derived from Greek and Norse mythologies, So the war between humans and divine beings is going to be worldwide from now on.
