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Best PC settings for Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 – Graphics, performance, more

Stephanie Zucarelli
Senua's Saga Hellblade 2 character overlooking mountainNinja Theory

Ninja Theory made sure to include a ton of options for you to get the best out of your adventure, so here are the best Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 PC settings.

Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 has a long list of PC settings that you can tweak to make it an experience specially tailored for you. If you’re wondering about the best PC settings, or what type of accessibility options are available, we’ve got you covered.

Here’s everything you need to know about the best Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 PC settings.

Best Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 PC settings for high graphics

Here are the best PC settings for Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 to maximize graphics quality: 

  • Full Screen: On
  • Resolution: Desktop Settings
  • Custom upscaler: Nvidia DLSS
  • Super Resolution: Quality
  • Automatic Sharpness: On
  • HDR: Off
  • Vertical Sync: On
  • Nvidia Reflex: On
  • Variable Rate Shading: Off
  • Anti-aliasing: High
  • Post-Processing Quality: High
  • Effects Quality: High
  • Shadow Quality: High
  • Reflection Quality: High
  • Global Illumination Quality: High
  • Volumetrics: High
  • Texture Quality: High
  • View Distance: High
  • Foliage Detail: High
Hellblade 2 Quality settings for PCNinja Theory
You can tweak your settings for the Quality in the Graphics menu.

Best Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 PC settings for performance

Here are the best PC settings for Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 to get high performance while maintaining graphic quality.

  • Full Screen: On
  • Resolution: Use Desktop Settings
  • Custom upscaler: TSR
  • Resolution scale: 100
  • Dynamic Resolution: On
  • Target Frame Rate: 30
  • Vertical Sync: On
  • Nvidia Reflex: On
  • Variable Rate Shading: On
  • Anti-aliasing: Medium
  • Post-Processing Quality: Medium
  • Effects Quality: Standard
  • Shadow Quality: Medium
  • Reflection Quality: Medium
  • Global Illumination Quality: Medium
  • Volumetrics: Medium
  • Texture Quality: Medium
  • View Distance: Medium
  • Foliage Detail: Medium
Hellblade 2 Performance settings for PCNinja Theory
Set the Custom Upscaler to TSR for a better “Performance” setting in Hellblade 2.

How to update graphics drivers for Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2

In case you’re still facing problems with frame drops and performance, you’ll need to check if your graphic drivers are correctly installed. Here’s how to check if they are up-to-date to play Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2.

NVIDIA graphics drivers

If you have an NVIDIA graphics card, the GeForce Experience app will update your graphics drivers for you.

  1. Download GeForce Experience through NVIDIA.com.
  2. Open GeForce Experience.
  3. Select the ‘Drivers’ tab.
  4. Click ‘check for updates’ in the upper right corner.
  5. If an update is available, follow the steps.

You can also directly look for the new NVidia Game Ready Drivers released on May 21, 2024, which are specially set for Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 among other titles.

AMD graphics driver

If you have an AMD GPU, you can use the Radeon Settings to update your drivers:

  1. Right-click on your desktop icon.
  2. Select AMD Radeon Settings.
  3. Click on the Home icon.
  4. Click ‘New Updates’ on the bottom left.
  5. Select ‘check for update.’
  6. If an update is available, follow the steps.

Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2- Accessibility settings explained

Ninja Theory have an extensive list of accessibility options, which will allow you to customize your experience in Senua’s Saga Hellblade 2. Here’s everything you can tweak to make the game better suited for your needs:

  • Menu narration
    • Menu narration volume
    • Menu narration speed
    • Active SFX Volume
    • Ambient SFX Volume
  • Gameplay
    • Camera bob: Adjusts the level of artificial shake applied to the game.
  • Controls
    • Button mash input method: Customize the type of input required to complete button mash sequences.
    • Sprint Input Type
    • Block Input type
    • Focus Input Type
    • Offensive Actions: Customize how offensive actions in combat are executed during gameplay. You can toggle this option in “Self-Play” so the game automatically carries out all these actions without your input.
    • Defensive actions: Customize how defensive actions in combat are executed during gameplay. You can toggle this option in “Self-Play” so the game automatically carries out all these actions without your input.
Accessibility options for Hellblade 2Ninja Theory
You can toggle both Subtitles and Audio options so you don’t miss any details in Hellblade 2.
  • Graphics
    • Motion Blur
    • Color-blind mode: Filters available for Deuteranope, Protanope, and Tritanope.
    • Color-blind Mode Correction
  • Interface
    • Text Size
    • Background animations
    • Color Scheme
  • Subtitles
    • Close Captions
    • Text Size
    • Direction: Shows the direction of the character who is speaking.
    • Match Platform Settings: When active, this setting will automatically attempt to match Subtitle settings with the settings applied on your system.
    • Text Color
    • Speaker Colors
    • Contrast
    • Contrast Opacity
    • Outline Color

That’s everything you need to know about the best Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 PC settings. If you want to know more about Ninja Theory’s game, you can check out our guides below:

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