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19.01.2024 - 03:09 / eurogamer.net / Ed Nightingale / Ninja Theory
Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 finally has a release date: 21st May 2024.
Announced at tonight's Xbox Developer Direct, the game will be released across Xbox Series X/S consoles and PC, arriving on Game Pass on day one.
The game will be similar in length to the first and cost $49.99 as a digital-only release, according to an Xbox Wire blog post released after the Direct.
To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 Xbox Developer Direct deep dive.Watch on YouTubeDuring the Direct, we heard more from developer Ninja Theory and saw some fresh snippets of gameplay. The studio aims to «craft life changing art with game changing tech» — for Senua's Saga, a new motion capture studio has been built for enhanced realism and binaural audio is now used not just for voices but music and sound effects too. This is definitely one to play with headphones!
In this sequel, Senua is on the trail of Vikings who have enslaved her people in Iceland. She is no longer in such fear of her visions and must adapt to her unique perspective as a beacon of hope for her people.
Combat has also been reworked for this game and promises to be incredibly brutal as Senua fights for survival against Draugr in every battle.
And once again, Ninja Theory has worked with Professor Paul Fletcher and people with lived experience with psychosis for an authentic experience.
Hellblade 2 was first announced at The Game Awards back in 2019, with first gameplay shown two years later at the 2021 awards.
Further trailers have been released ever since, with fans of the first game eagerly awaiting a release date.
Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice follows the titular Pict warrior on a vision quest to Viking Hell, all the while haunted by her past as a metaphor for psychosis.
Our Eurogamer review of Senua's Sacrifice praised its «powerful exploration of mental health».
The first game was released across multiple platforms, before developer Ninja Theory was acquired by Microsoft in 2018. Senua's Saga is therefore a major new exclusive for Xbox.
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is an exciting upcoming game from developer Ninja Theory, and details about its release are finally coming together after years of anticipation. As a follow-up to 2017's, dives back into the story of Senua, a Celtic warrior struggling with visions and voices that have haunted her since her youth. The title was first announced in 2019 and showcased at a number of events over time, sticking to a fairly public development cycle that helped promote the first game ahead of its launch.
Ninja Theory and Xbox Game Studios teamed up to reveal the at today’s Xbox Developer Direct. Following plenty of leaks and rumors earlier this week, the game is confirmed to be arriving on Xbox Series X|S and PC on May 21, 2024.
Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 was featured in this evening's Xbox Developer Direct. Ninja Theory gave a further glimpse of the things they show when talking about Hellblade: motion capture, graphical fidelity, mental health representation, and stabbing. They also provided a release date: May 21st, 2024.
Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II will launch digitally for Xbox Series and PC via Steam and Microsoft Store on May 21 for $49.99, publisher Xbox Game Studios and developer Ninja Theory announced. It will also be available via Xbox Game Pass.
Ninja Theory gained quite a following when they delivered Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice back in 2017. The game was set up as an action-adventure game where players followed a female Pict warrior named Senua. Dealing with psychosis, Senua is forced to endure a harsh world filled with horrors to fight back and puzzles to solve. That initial game captivated audiences worldwide; fortunately, we’re not done with Senua quite yet. If you enjoyed that first game, you know a sequel has been in the works. Unveiled back in 2019, Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II has been in development. Of course, the big change since the first installment is that Microsoft has picked up Ninja Theory.
Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 will be a digital-only release, Xbox has confirmed.
During the January 2024 Xbox Developer Direct, Ninja Theory announced that Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 will launch on May 21 for PC and Xbox Series X|S. It will also arrive on Xbox Game Pass at launch.
At Microsoft’s second annual Xbox Developer_Direct, Ninja Theory’s highly anticipated Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 took the spotlight with members of the development team taking a deep dive into the action-adventure title and what players can expect to see from it.
During the Xbox Developer Direct Livestream 2024, developer Ninja Theory revealed some more details about the upcoming Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 including confirmation of its release date. The action-adventure sequel will release on May 21, 2024 on PC, Xbox Series X|S, and as a Day One on Game Pass title.