How Long Does It Take To Beat Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2?

Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 is a short, cinematic journey through medieval Iceland. Like its predecessor, it follows the titular heroine on a quest to help others while exorcising her own inner demons. It's a very pretty game, and not one that you need to set aside countless hours to play.

Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 - Beginner Tips

Survive the dangers of mythical Iceland with these tips for Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2.

Hellblade 2 is short enough to fit into nearly any gamer's busy schedule, but if time is exceptionally tight, we've broken down just how long you'll need to explore the mysteries of the island and hopefully put a stop to Illtaugr's rampage.

How Long Is The Main Story In Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2?

Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 clocks in at six to seven hours, according to HowLongToBeat. The exact amount of time depends on whether you prefer to rush straight ahead or take your time, and whether you run into any trouble with the game's puzzles or combat.

Dying to an environmental hazard or falling in battle doesn't send you back very far, so you'll never have to waste a lot of time retracing your steps.

The game has some lengthy cutscenes, but we recommend that you don't skip them on your first playthrough, even if you're in a hurry. Hellblade 2 is a story-driven game first and foremost, so it won't be nearly as satisfying an experience if you're just in it to swing your sword around.

Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 - Chapter 3 Hidden Folk Puzzle Guide

Pass the tests of the Hidden Folk to enter their underground realm in Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2.

How Long Does It Take To 100% Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2?

The vast majority of the game can be seen in a single playthrough. There are two sets of collectibles, Lorestangir and Hidden Faces, that dive into optional lore. Some of them are well-hidden, but not to the point that they feel impossible to find. It's possible to visit all Lorestangir and Faces in a single run, so if you're thorough you can 100% the game all in one go. Doing so adds roughly an hour to the total game time.

Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 Review - A Walking Contradiction

Senua's Saga adds a bigger scope to Hellblade's world, but new characters and extra combat dilute what could make this series so special.