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Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice Review

Ninja Theory's Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice is a harrowing journey through a young woman's internal torment, focusing on dramatic storytelling over complex combat. The game masterfully depicts mental illness through spatial audio, hallucinations, and a deeply personal narrative, featuring a standout performance by Melina Juergens. Despite simple gameplay mechanics, its narrative success and authentic portrayal of psychosis make it a compelling and empathetic experience.