2026-06-16 09:54 UTC · Rock, Paper, Shotgun
Xbox are reportedly closing or spinning off Psychonauts developers Double Fine, Hellblade studio Ninja Theory, and South of Midnight creators Compulsion Games, as Microsoft commence efforts to yet again "reset" their billion dollar gaming business after already laying off thousands of staff, cancelling games, and closing several studios over the past couple of years. Read more
2026-06-16 04:58 UTC · Gamemag.ru · Вадим Съедин
Компания Microsoft приняла решение о закрытии британской студии Ninja Theory, известной по серии Hellblade. Об этом сообщает издание The Verge со ссылкой на свои источники.
2026-06-12 17:07 UTC · Gamemag.ru · Вадим Съедин
На этой неделе стало известно о том, что новое руководство Xbox готовит масштабную реструктуризацию бизнеса. По данным Bloomberg, это может привести к увольнению сотен разработчиков и закрытию студий. Причина — видеоигровой бизнес Microsoft приносит всё меньше денег, несмотря на многомиллиардные затраты.
2026-06-08 14:37 UTC · Gamemag.ru · Вадим Съедин
В рамках Xbox Games Showcase 2026 компания Microsoft официально анонсировала кинематографичный экшен Senua. Речь идёт о новой игре во вселенной Hellblade. Релиз состоится в 2027 году на ПК, Xbox Series X|S и PlayStation 5.
2026-06-07 23:46 UTC · Gamemag.ru · Вадим Съедин
В рамках Xbox Games Showcase 2026 компания Microsoft официально анонсировала кинематографичный экшен Senua. Речь идёт о новой игре во вселенной Hellblade. Релиз состоится в 2027 году на ПК, Xbox Series X|S и PlayStation 5.
2026-05-11 21:29 UTC · Gamemag.ru · Deacon
В Ninja Theory положительно оценили запуск Senua's Saga: Hellblade II на PlayStation 5. Точные данные о продажах студия раскрывать не стала, однако в финансовом отчёте отметила, что результаты за год в целом соответствовали ожиданиям руководства.
2026-01-09 00:58 UTC · Gamemag.ru · Павел Вескер
Студия Ninja Theory активно работает над своей следующей игрой после Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II (наш обзор), сообщил журналист портала Windows Central Джез Корден.
2025-12-18 16:10 UTC · Community Announcements · GavinCostelloNT
Fixed instances where rain was accidentally removed in the Enhanced Edition. Fixed rare instances of projectiles not colliding with Senua. Fixed missing distance-fields & lumen-scene on integrated-GPUs.
2025-11-14 17:57 UTC · Community Announcements · thequiffisdead
We've released a new development diary! Find out how our award-winning audio team crafted the sound of Senua's Saga: Hellblade II. From our original soundtrack, to working with collaborators, implementing immersive audio tech, and visiting locations to capture the sounds of Senua's journey to Iceland.
2025-09-07 19:31 UTC · Gamemag.ru · Илья Корпылёв
В этом году мы неоднократно слышали об успехах бывших эксклюзивов Xbox на PlayStation 5. Forza Horizon 5 стала настоящим суперхитом, Gears of War: Reloaded и Indiana Jones and the Great Circle уверенно стартовали. Впрочем, есть и такие игры, которые оказались мало кому интересны, и Senua's Saga: Hellblade II — в их числе.
2025-08-13 02:59 UTC · Gamemag.ru · Павел Вескер
Приключенческий экшен Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 (наш обзор) лишился статуса эксклюзива Xbox Series X|S и ПК, став очередным портированным на PlayStation 5 релизом Xbox Game Studios.
2025-08-12 12:42 UTC · GamingOnLinux
The Enhanced Update has arrived for Senua's Saga: Hellblade II, bringing with it optimisations, Steam Deck Verified support and more. Read the full article here: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/08/senuas-saga-hellblade-ii-gets-steam-deck-verified-with-the-enhanced-update-out-now/
2025-08-12 08:22 UTC · Community Announcements · thequiffisdead
The Enhanced update for Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II has arrived, and with it, comes some new features and enhancements for you to explore.Very HighWhen the game launched last year we offered Low, Medium and High graphics presets. With this update we’ve made some select visual enhancements to take advantage of newer, more powerful hardware, which you can enable with our new ‘Very High’ graphics preset. Rather than dialling everything up, our team carefully considered where we could make the most impactful improvements for a visual quality bump at a reasonable performance cost. The result sees mo
2025-08-12 08:15 UTC · Community Announcements · GavinCostelloNT
Dark Rot mode can be selected after completing the game. Dark Rot Achievement added. Developer Commentary can be selected after completing the game. Very High graphs preset added. DLSS4 / Multi Frame Gen. Dolby Atmos for speakers. Enhanced Photo mode. Steam Deck Verified + performance improvements. DualSense controller support. Fixed overlaps present in localised languages in pause menu when text size is set to large. Fixed Senua's hair turning white when she steps into the light in Chapter 4 "Act of Sacrifice". Fixed a bug where changing upscaler for the first time does not load upscaler qual
2025-08-12 02:59 UTC · Gamemag.ru · Rakot
Через 16 часов состоится релиз Senua's Saga: Hellblade II для PlayStation 5 и PlayStation 5 Pro. Приключенческий экшен выйдет на новой платформе в версии Enhanced, что говорит о различных улучшениях, которые провели разработчики.
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