Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice

2017 video game

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2025 The 25th Game Developers Choice Awards saw the game receive nominations for Best Audio, Best Technology, with honorable mentions for Best Narrative and Best Visual Art.
2025 Melina Juergens was nominated for the Great White Way Award for Best Acting in a Game at the New York Game Awards.
2025 The 21st British Academy Games Awards has pending nominations for the game across multiple categories, including Animation, Artistic Achievement, Audio Achievement, and Performance categories for Melina Juergens and other cast members.
2025 The game received multiple nominations at the 52nd Annie Awards and 28th Annual D.I.C.E. Awards, including Outstanding Achievement for Character Animation and various technical and artistic categories.
2025 At the Game Audio Network Guild Awards, the game won Best Audio Mix and Best Voice Performance for Melina Juergens, with additional nominations in ensemble and dialogue categories.
2025 At the NAVGTR Awards 2024, the game won multiple awards including Game, Franchise Action, Lighting/Texturing, and Writing in a Drama.
2024 Senua's Saga: Hellblade II received multiple nominations at the Golden Joystick Awards, including Best Visual Design, Best Audio Design, and Best Lead and Supporting Performer categories.
2024 At The Game Awards 2024, the game won Best Audio Design and Best Performance for Melina Juergens, while also being nominated for Best Narrative and Games for Impact.
May 21 2024 Senua's Saga: Hellblade II was released for Windows and Xbox Series X/S, simultaneously launching on Xbox Game Pass and Xbox Cloud Gaming services.
2022 Melina Jürgens travels to Iceland to experience the harsh climate firsthand, preparing for her portrayal of Senua in the sequel.
2022 Motion capture for the game is conducted over a 75-day period, recording various battle animations to create an immersive combat experience.
December 13 2019 Senua's Saga: Hellblade II was first announced during The Game Awards, revealing the debut trailer and marking the first Xbox Series X/S console exclusive announcement.
2018 Ninja Theory is acquired by Microsoft and becomes a subsidiary of Xbox Game Studios, leading to an expansion from twenty to approximately one hundred employees.
2017 Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice is released, serving as the original game that precedes Senua's Saga: Hellblade II.

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