Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice Receives Optimizations For Xbox Series X|S Including Raytracing & More

This morning, Ninja Theory announced that Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice is now fully optimized for the Xbox Series X|S. Before purchasing the studio Ninja Theory back in 2018, Hellblade was originally released for the PlayStation 4 and PC only.

Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice Receives Optimizations For Xbox Series X|S Including Raytracing & More

Since then it has come to Xbox and the Nintendo Switch. The upcoming sequel Hellblade: Senua’s Saga is still quite a ways away, but this new optimization for the first game should help bridge the gap.

The optimizations include enriched visuals using DirectX Raytracing, resolution modes, and more. You can see all of this in action in a brand-new trailer for the game below. If you haven’t checked out Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice yet, it’s currently available on Xbox Game Pass, PlayStation 4, PC, and the Nintendo Switch.

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Hellblade was already a phenomenally looking game so a version that has even more detailed and rich visuals are a treat. These upgrades are free to the player and will not require any additional money to receive, which is always welcomed. 

So if you haven’t jumped into Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice now is a perfect time because these new features are out right now! It’s the perfect time to get caught up before the sequel launches. 

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