Hellblade 2 Enhanced Finally Gets a PS5 Release Date – Here’s What Those Enhanced Features Do
Fans of Senua’s Saga, rejoice! The highly anticipated PS5 release of Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 Enhanced now has a confirmed release date – August 12. Ninja Theory’s atmospheric Viking adventure is set to land on Sony’s console with significant upgrades and additional content, promising a fresh experience even for players who are familiar with the game on other platforms.
The game will be available in two editions: a $49.99 standard edition and a $69.99 deluxe edition. The standard edition includes the base game alongside the new features from the Enhanced update, while the deluxe edition comes with Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice remastered for PS5 and its original soundtrack, offering a perfect entry point for those who haven’t experienced the full journey yet.
For those who already own the PlayStation 4 version of Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, an upgrade to the PS5 version will be available for free. It’s worth noting that these exciting new features won’t be limited to PS5 players. PC and Xbox Series X/S users will also get the same updates, including:
- Performance mode: Enhanced visuals and smoother gameplay.
- Dark Rot Mode: A challenging new gameplay mode that introduces an additional layer of difficulty.
- Enhanced Photo Mode: Capture stunning images with improved photo options.
- Developer Commentary: Gain insight into the creative process behind the game and its development.
While Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 was praised for its striking visuals and immersive storytelling, some reviewers noted that it didn’t quite surpass the high standards set by its predecessor. Despite this, its unique blend of art, mythology, and gameplay continues to captivate audiences.
Let’s dive into what players are saying: