hellblade
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Hellblade’s Design Captures The Trauma Of Loss
Focusing on themes of grief and trauma, Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice employs a number of level design and mechanical tricks to help players empathise with the main character’s struggle. We take a closer look in this critical video.
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The Ending Of Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice Explained
Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice isn’t a very long game, but it sticks with you when it’s over. With a storyline that covers some dark themes and its unrelenting depictions of psychosis, it certainly took me some time to sort through everything that went down. So let’s talk about the ending.
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Hellblade Is Great Because It’s Frustrating
I went into Hellblade expecting another fast, fun action romp from the folks at Ninja Theory, who previously made Enslaved and DmC: Devil May Cry. After playing for about 20 minutes, I had to put the controller down. I was so stressed out that I couldn’t take it any more.
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A PS4 Game’s Quest To Create A Realistic Woman
Hellblade, Ninja Theory’s upcoming action game that explores mental illness, wants a protagonist that looks as believable as possible. This means two things, as far as the developers are concerned: nailing the protagonist’s expressions so they look human, and giving the character a body with realistic proportions.