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How Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice handled its portrayal of mental illness

A very serious approach
by rawmeatcowboy
26 October 2019
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Paul Fletcher, a professor of health neuroscience from Cambridge University, was a consultant for Ninja Theory on Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice. Mr. Fletcher gave a keynote on his involvement with the game at the International Game Summit on Mental Health. You can see Mr. Fletcher's entire keynote in the video above, which dives into the deep and challenging process of portraying mental illness in the game.

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