Game Overview:
Stellar Blade is an action RPG developed by Shift Up and published by Sony.
Set in a sci-fi post-apocalyptic future, players play as Eve, a member of the 7th Airborn Squad, who must fight to save humanity from extinction.
Available for $9.99, the 11 cosmetics include 9S and Emil outfits for Lily and Adam while transforming Eve into 2B or A2.
The 11 new cosmetics require payment, but everything else coming on November 20th, including Photo Mode poses and other outfits, is free.
Developer Shift Up says it expects the action title to sell better on Steam than it has on PS5, where it has sold over a million units.
The update adds 11 new cosmetics based on the action RPG. It also features updates to Photo Mode and quality-of-life features.
2B and Pod 042 will appear as DLC, though it's unknown in what capacity. Photo Mode and its various features are also showcased.
Developer Shift Up revealed prior to the game's launch that in addition to free updates, it would likely also get paid DLC collaborating with other IP.
Developer Shift Up has also reiterated that it's looking into a PC release for the fan-favourite action title.
The two-hour limited-time trial offers a closer look at Shift Up's action-adventure title, currently available for PlayStation 5.
Shift-Up's exclusive is the only new title to rank in the top 20 charts. Meanwhile, Rare's Sea of Thieves sees an impressive PS5 debut.
Players can battle all the game's bosses on different difficulties and opt for presets to increase or decrease the challenge.
Shift Up says it's looking to maximize the potential of the Stellar Blade IP with several future investments.
"Get ready for next week," developer Shift Up says in a recently published tweet, though nothing else is revealed.
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Eve's drone has a wide range of attacks, from shotgun pellets and explosive shells to lock-on micro-missiles and a powerful laser.
New Game Plus offers new cosmetics for Eve, Adam, Lily and the drone, alongside new Skills and options for enhancing them.
Shift Up's sci-fi action game sees players playing as Eve, who fights against the Naytiba to safeguard the future of humanity.
Any currency, enhancements, drone upgrades, equipment, items and SP earned during a playthrough will carry into New Game Plus.
Stellar Blade feels like a blast from the past in the best way possible.
Korean studio Shift Up's action game launches exclusive for PlayStation 5 later this week, on April 26.
Burst Skills require using Blink, Repulse or executing Perfect Dodges, compared to Beta Skills charged by damaging enemies.
Eve can utilize four Beta Skills, from the backflip kick of Shield Breaker to the ranged projectiles of Shockwave, when fighting the Naytiba.
Now we’ve spent time with the demo, it’s clear Korean developer Shift Up is shaping things up to deliver one of the biggest Suprises on April 26th.
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Only those who purchase the game in Japan can access the same, though they also get access to all other voiceover and text languages.
Shift Up's upcoming hack and slash title launches on April 26th, exclusively for PS5. Here's what you need to know before playing.
The time players are spending on Stellar Blade's demo is scaring the development studio.
Shift Up's hack-and-slash title is inspired by the thought of humanity potentially being replaced and its ultimate meaning.
Two bosses feature in the recently released PS5 demo, while the third, a hulking Naytiba, is revealed for the first time.
A member of the fifth Airborne Squad, Lily specializes in engineering and upgrades Eve's drone into a wrist-mounted firearm.
The newest vignette trailer takes us on a 30-second trip to meet one of Stellar Blade's supporting characters, Adam.
Stellar Blade is on track for its April 26 release on the PS5. Staying on schedule, primary development on the game has been completed.
It will contain "some updates" for the hack-and-slash title when it launches on April 26th for PS5, though further details are needed.
The leader of the 7th Airborne Squad guides Eve through the opening portions of the hack-and-slash title, providing combat support.
Though there are no microtransactions at launch, director Kim Hyung-tae confirms it will charge for collaboration costumes.
Shift Up and Sony's action-adventure game is set to launch exclusively for PlayStation 5 later this month.
Job listings suggest Shit Up's next game will be an action RPG with an urban sci-fi setting. It's seemingly in development for PC, consoles, and mobile.
A member of the Airborne Squad, Eve exists to eliminate the Naytiba, though what comes after is a different question altogether.
The free demo features the first stage and boss fight, with save data carrying over into the game when it launches on April 26th.
The demo goes live on March 29th for PS5 and features the opening sections. Progress carries over into the full release on April 26th.
The demo will cover the game's opening section, ending at the first boss fight, and will allow you to transfer data to the full game.
The character-driven hack-and-slash title launches on April 26th worldwide for PS5 and features a 25-hour-long main story.
Game director Hyung-Tae Kim says these can be enabled "at any time", allowing less skilled players to enjoy the experience.
Balanced Mode provides a balance between 4K and 60 FPS, according to technical director Dong-Gi Lee, who also confirmed DualSense support.
Some examples of explicit violence in the action RPG include "close-up images of impalement, dismemberment, and decapitation."
Director Hyung-Tae Kim says players can embark on quests or acquire outfits from the in-game shop and receive hairstyles as rewards.
It takes "30 to 50 hours" of playtime for all the "collection elements," says director Kim Hyeong-tae. The PS5 title launches on April 26th.
Shift Up's Kim Hyung Tae also cited Bayonetta, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, and Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice as inspirations.
Game director Hyung Tae Kim has also revealed new tidbits on the game's progression systems, music, and more.
Shift Up and Sony's semi-open world action RPG is set to launch for the PlayStation 5 on April 26. Pre-orders go live on February 7.
Shift Up and Sony's long-awaited action title will launch exclusively for the PlayStation 5 in April, it's been confirmed.
The showcase will be over 40 minutes long and reveal new details on over 15 upcoming PS5 games, including Stellar Blade and Rise of the Ronin.
Originally slated to arrive in 2023, Shift Up's PS5 exclusive is now launching next year, according to a recent PlayStation Blog article.
Sony Interactive Entertainment will distribute and publish the PS5-exclusive action title globally.
Developer Shift Up has revealed Stellar Blade in full, showcasing its post-apocalyptic world, impressive visuals, intense combat, and more.
After a much talked about showing of the game at the latest PlayStation Showcase, Shift Up staff got a nice surprise.
A reveal trailer for Project EVE showcases a desolate world brimming with enemies to fight and platforming obstacles to scale.
