Hellblade: Senua's SacrificeXbox One

News Xbox Boss Phil Spencer Achieves His Second 100% Completion Of 2023

We're not even three months in!

We all know that the Head of Xbox, Phil Spencer, is a massive gamer in his spare time, but it's very rare that he achieves a full completion when it comes to achievements - before this year, the last time he did it was back in 2018. That all changed a few weeks ago when Spencer finished off every single achievement...

• Mon 13th Mar 2023
• Xbox
• Phil Spencer
• Xbox Game Pass
• Hellblade
• Random

News Xbox Execs Praise Discussion Around Gaming & Mental Health

Wholesome content

Xbox's Aaron Greenberg and Sarah Bond have both praised a new article from Fortune Magazine; one that discusses the potential mental health benefits of gaming. FM's feature discusses the rise in gaming time due to the pandemic, and how it's "reshaping our understanding" of the medium's effect on mental health. Both the article's...

• Fri 12th Aug 2022
• Xbox
• Aaron Greenberg
• Sarah Bond
• Hellblade Senuas Sacrifice

News Ninja Theory Updates Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice With Accessibility Improvements

Update today

Back in August, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice got a surprise upgrade for Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S - adding "enriched visuals, DirectX Raytracing, resolution mode" and more. Now, in another update, developer Ninja Theory has announced it's made some accessibility improvements on Xbox Series X|S and PC to allow more players to...

• Wed 17th Nov 2021
• Xbox
• Hellblade
• Xbox Game Pass
• Xbox Series X
• Xbox Series S

News Hellblade Is A 'Whole Lot Better' On Xbox Series X|S, Says Digital Foundry

"It's well worth checking out"

Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice received a next-gen patch this week, elevating the game further than ever before. While we noted some fantastic upgrades, we're no tech wizards here at Pure Xbox, so Digital Foundry has stepped in to deliver a

• Fri 13th Aug 2021
• Xbox
• Xbox Series X
• Xbox Series S
• Hellblade Senuas Sacrifice

Hands On Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice - A Subtle Bump In Visuals On Xbox Series X

Still a visual stunner

After the news of Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice receiving an Xbox Series X and Series S upgrade yesterday, we just had to dive in. Admittedly, none of us have actually finished the game here at Pure Xbox - a travesty, we know - so this next-gen upgrade is the perfect chance for us to finally embark on that quest. The upgrade...

• Tue 10th Aug 2021
• Xbox
• Hellblade Senuas Sacrifice
• Xbox Series X
• Xbox Series S
• Features

News 6.3 Million People Have Now Played Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice

Great news for Ninja Theory

Yesterday, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice got a surprise upgrade for Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S - adding "enriched visuals, DirectX Raytracing, resolution mode" and more. As part of this, developer Ninja Theory has had a chat with Xbox Wire about the new update. One of the highlights was the reveal of a certain...

• Tue 10th Aug 2021
• Xbox
• Hellblade
• Xbox Game Pass
• Xbox Series X
• Xbox Series S

News Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice Is Now Optimised For Xbox Series X, Series S

With all-new 'DirectX Raytracing' support

Update: We've now got confirmation on more details about this optimisation, including the fact that DirectX Raytracing is reserved for the 30fps mode, and there's even a special 120hz mode at 1080p if you want to use it. "With three graphics modes you can pick your preference of frame rate, resolution, or...

• Mon 9th Aug 2021
• Xbox
• Hellblade
• Xbox Game Pass
• Xbox Series X
• Xbox Series S