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Stellar Blade Sales Top 3 Million as Shift Up Eyes Nintendo Switch 2 Port

The developer is reviewing options for a Switch 2 port after Stellar Blade became Sony’s biggest single-player PC release.

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Stellar Blade initially launched exclusively on PS5 in April 2024
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Overview

  • The PC launch on June 11 drove over one million copies sold in three days, pushing total sales past three million across PS5 and PC.
  • Shift Up has secured official Nintendo Switch 2 development kits and begun assessing the game’s performance on the console’s lower-power architecture.
  • Studio representatives say no Switch 2 port is confirmed, emphasizing that all potential platform expansions remain under internal review.
  • CEO Kim Hyung-tae confirmed a sequel is in development with a focus on richer narrative elements and aims to launch before 2027.
  • After its contract with Sony expires, Shift Up expects greater freedom to bring Stellar Blade to additional platforms such as Switch 2.