Overview

• Shift Up confirmed that the PC version sold over 1 million copies in just three days, bringing combined PS5 and PC sales of Stellar Blade to 3 million units.
• The game reached a peak of 192,078 concurrent players on Steam, making it Sony’s top single-player debut on the platform so far.
• Analyst Daniel Ahmad attributed most PC sales to China thanks to regional pricing of around $38 and the inclusion of a Chinese dub.
• Director Hyung-Tae Kim welcomed the modding scene’s growth but urged creators to focus on gameplay-expanding mods rather than solely cosmetic changes.
• Shift Up has entered R&D for Stellar Blade 2 and is targeting a release before 2027 after dedicating resources to the successful PC port.