Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 - Trailers, story and everything we know
(Pocket-lint) — Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice was a bit of an unknown when it burst onto the scene in 2017, a new IP from Ninja Theory that did daring things with its portrayal of mental health in an unsettling period setting.
Now it's getting a sequel in the form of Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2, which was showcased in some style as the Xbox Series X and S were announced. Here are all the key details.
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Hellblade 2 was announced way back in 2019, albeit with almost no details attached to it, so we've been waiting a long while to find out when it'll come out.
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Sadly, that's still the case — there is no release window or date attached to Hellblade 2.
While December 2021 saw a gameplay trailer that looked fairly polished come out, in June 2021 we also got an update from Ninja Theory that the game wasn't yet in «full production», so it's likely to still be fairly early in its development process.
That means we wouldn't bet on a release date any earlier than late 2023, with 2024 a very realistic possibility as well.
Hellblade 2 is being developed for the Xbox Series X and Series S, as well as for PC, and won't come out on any other platforms.
The game will hit Xbox Game Pass on day one when it does eventually release, too, so if you're a Game Pass subscriber you'll get it at no extra cost, which is always welcome.
It's also been confirmed that Xbox Cloud Gaming will mean players who are still on an Xbox One will be able to access Hellblade 2 through streaming when it comes out.
The first trailer for Hellblade 2 dropped in 2019,
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