On May 21, Ninja Theory released the psychological action game Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II on Xbox Series and PC. According to the SteamDB service, the peak online count for the Steam version of the game on its debut day was 3,982 people.
Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II
Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II launched on Steam with lower initial numbers compared to the first installment. Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice attracted 5,653 people in the initial hours post-release.
As of the time of writing, Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II has a "very positive" rating on Steam, with 89% of users liking the game. It has also received positive reviews on Metacritic. The gaming press awarded the title 81 out of 100. Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II was praised for its beautiful and highly realistic graphics, excellent sound, and captivating storyline. Criticisms focused on its weak combat system and repetitive puzzles. Many also noted the significant similarity to the original, which some found to be a positive aspect, while others saw it as a negative.