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Shift Up’s 2024 game,Stellar Blade, proved to be one of the most successful games of this year despite the controversies related to its protagonist. Thanks to its success on PlayStation 5, Shift Up has now announced that the game will be released on Steam and the Epic Games Store in 2025. While this news is exciting, most of the fanbase has been eagerly waiting forStellar Blade‘s sequel. It seems like Sony and Shift Up are taking things slow as a PC release would further determine if it would be feasible to create a sequel.
About six months ago, Shift Up’s financial report confirmed that the studio was considering a PC release and sequel for the game. It seems like Shift Up is currently getting over the first step: a PC release. After this, we should expect the studio to start working on a sequel.
Stellar Blade‘s PC Release Might Play A Key Role In The Development Of A Sequel
Shift Up’s latestfinancial reporthas confirmed thatStellar Bladewill be released on Steam and the Epic Games Store in 2025. This PC release will play an important role in setting up the franchise’s future as Shift Up is clearly attempting to understand the trend. Investing so much time and resources on a sequel would certainly be useless if the game fails to sell on PC.
There’s a slim chance that the game fails to perform on PC as there have been many PlayStation exclusives that have performed exceptionally on PC,Marvel’s Spider-Man Remasteredis one such example.
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There was some controversy due to the portrayal of Eve, the game’s protagonist. Many accused Shift Up of objectifying Eve as a way to market the game. Despite these setbacks,Stellar Bladeperformed well, selling over 1 million units by June 2024.
Shift Up Is Sure ThatStellar BladePC Will Perform Better Than PS5 Version
Further in the financial report, Shift Up stated that the success of Black Myth: Wukong has convinced them that the PC version will perform better than the PlayStation 5 version.Stellar Bladewas launched for the PlayStation 5 on August 05, 2025, and quickly became one of the most popular games around the world. The PS5 version was well-received by the fans so it’s safe to say that PC players won’t be disappointed.
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We can expect Shift Up to start working on the sequel after the release of the PC version. In May, the studio’s financialreportconfirmed that they are considering a PC release and sequel for the game. The first phase of its plan will be wrapped up by 2025 whenStellar Bladereleases on PC, so shortly after that, we can expect Shift Up to start working on the sequel.
Farhan Asif
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Farhan Asif is a gaming writer at FandomWire who specializes in video games/franchises like Helldivers 2, GTA, and Call of Duty. Apart from 1600+ published articles for FandomWire, he has also written more than 750 articles for AnimatedTimes. He has a passion for coding and is pursuing a degree in computer science. During his free time, Farhan loves to play video games and hopes to create a video game of his own one day.
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