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In this episode Gino, Pete, and Noelle discuss Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice and mental health! We discuss Hellblade's representation of mental illness, how Senua's conception of reality results in several cool mechanics, and where the tension between representing struggle and fun gameplay. We also discuss the game's Norse Mythological setting and how it deploys that setting to reinforce its central themes. It's viking time yet again!
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In this episode Gino, Pete, and Noelle discuss Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice and mental health! We discuss Hellblade's representation of mental illness, how Senua's conception of reality results in several cool mechanics, and where the tension between representing struggle and fun gameplay. We also discuss the game's Norse Mythological setting and how it deploys that setting to reinforce its central themes. It's viking time yet again!

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