Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II review

Every so often, a game comes along that pushes the boundaries of what we thought possible in this medium. Ninja Theory's savage 2017 action-adventure game Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice is one of those games, but its sequel learned all the right lessons from the original while raising the bar technically, visually, and narratively. As a result, Senua's Saga: Hellblade II has transcended its predecessor to become one of the most affecting experiences of the generation.

Narratively, there are...