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Psychological adventure title Hellblade has sold in stronger numbers than its developer expected. The Ninja Theory game, which came out in August, offered an atmospheric tale framed by an interesting depiction of severe mental health issues. It was, of course, also a single player game – which is especially pertinent. …

Today is Mental Health Day, which aims to raise awareness about mental health issues across the world. To help with this objective, developer Ninja Theory will donate all proceeds from the sale of Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice to UK charity Rethink today (October 10th).  This was announced by the studio in a blog post, …

The developer will donate all proceeds from sales today (Tuesday 10th October) to UK charity Rethink

Ninja Theory’s upcoming action title Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice has been dated for August 8th, the developer announced today, with pricing confirmed at 24.99 on PS4 and PC. That might sound comparatively cheap to other triple-A-style titles, but Ninja Theory’s Dominic Matthews said the studio’s aim has been to "bring back …

How are video games portraying mental health issues and what can developers do to improve that? Jem Alexander talks to LKA.it and Ninja Theory to find out

Developer Ninja Theory has confirmed that Hellblade will now not be released until 2017. While a 2016 release had already started to look unlikely, this is the first official confirmation of the slip. In the video below the developer reveals that an unspecified project cancellation let to some set backs, …

Senua Studio is named for the lead character in Hellblade, which uses innovative performance capture to instantly render in-game scenes

Star Wars stunt performer Chloe Bruce tried to recreate the moves of virtual hero Senua – rather than the other way around

Ninja Theory shares GDC demo of real-time performance capture from Unreal press briefing

Enlighten includes ability to correct illumination for gorges and cliffs, as well as continuous travel through different areas