Stellar Blade PC Demo Draws Impressive Player Count on Steam

Back in 2024, I found myself immersed in the thrilling world of Stellar Blade, a PlayStation 5 exclusive that took the gaming community by storm. As a new release from Shift Up, it sold a staggering million copies within just two months of launch. The game offers a unique blend of fast-paced combat and RPG elements, set in a sleek, semi-open sci-fi universe.

While there were whispers of a PC version during one of their financial updates, Shift Up only recently announced the concrete release date. Excitingly, the PC launch will arrive as the Complete Edition, boasting several platform-specific enhancements such as improved performance, high-definition textures, support for ultrawide monitors, and compatibility with Nvidia DLSS 4 and AMD FSR 3 technologies. I can hardly wait to get my hands on this PC version and explore the game’s stunning visuals and seamless gameplay!

Stellar Blade – Official PC Demo Trailer

Check out the newest Stellar Blade trailer for an action RPG, featuring gameplay footage, tough adversaries, and a glimpse of Eve’s post-apocalyptic realm. At present, you can test out a 40-minute demo on your PC. When the PC version officially releases, your saved data will transfer to the full game. Currently, Stellar Blade is playable … Read more

Shift Up essentially confirm Stellar Blade 2 is in the works, haven’t revealed how revealing it will be

In the part dedicated to Stellar Blade, you’ll find a label named “platform expansion,” hinting at an upcoming PC version. Additionally, there’s clear mention of a “sequel.” This certainly suggests that a follow-up game might be on the horizon. The timeline provided, between the original release year (2024) and 2027, seems to indicate that Shift Up is aiming to launch a sequel by then.

Stellar Blade 2: The Sequel Fans Have Been Waiting For Is Finally Here!

There’s no denying that Stellar Blade was an enormous success. It managed to sell over a million copies within its first two months, even though it was exclusively released for PS5 at launch. This made it Shift Up’s most successful game. Following the launch, Shift Up went on to have a prosperous Initial Public Offering, during which they secured approximately $320 million from investors.

Stellar Blade Developers Address PC Release Controversies and DRM Concerns

After the triumph of Black Myth: Wukong’s PC version, it was with great anticipation that news of Stellar Blade’s PC port was announced. Sadly, many players who missed out on the game due to its PlayStation exclusivity were thrilled. But as we edge closer to the release date for the Stellar Blade PC version, discussions online about the game’s technical requirements, region limitations, and possible console-exclusive content have ignited a heated debate amongst the eagerly waiting fans.

The release date for Stellar Blade on PC just slipped out from Sony. PS5 players are getting something new too

It’s fantastic to hear that not only will the PC version, but also Stellar Blade: Complete Edition is expected on June 11 for both PC and PS5. This enhanced edition features DLCs modeled after NieR: Automata and Goddess of Victory: Nikkie. Additionally, players can expect to receive a fluffy bear cosmetic set for the drone and a captain-style version of Eve’s Planet Diving Suit, similar to the one Tachy wears in the game’s opening.

Goddess of Victory: New Hope – Nikke Releases May 22, 2025 in China

For approximately ten months, the developers at Shift Up and publishers Migu collaborated with Chinese regulatory bodies to secure approval for the release of their game within the country. Consequently, the Chinese adaptation of this game showcases revised character designs that incorporate less suggestive clothing, akin to adjustments made in other games such as Azur Lane and Fate/Grand Order, tailored to suit the Chinese market.