Stellar Blade: Blood Rain
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Stellar Blade: Blood Rain "is still in early development," Shift Up says, but the devs have "made incredible progress and [are] looking forward to sharing more details when ready"
Shift Up has confirmed that Stellar Blade: Blood Rain is still in early development and will not be released soon. While the team has made significant progress, they are not yet ready to share more details beyond what was shown in the initial trailer. The sequel features a new protagonist named Evie and appears to shift combat focus from sword fighting to brawling.
Summer Game Fest 2026 Part 2: Racing, Horror, Fighting Games & Major Updates | Invision Game Community
Summer Game Fest 2026 Part 2 showcased a wide array of new games and updates across multiple genres including racing, fighting, and horror. Major announcements included expansions for Monster Hunter Wilds, new content for Street Fighter 6 and Palworld, and reveals for games like Hot Wheels Infinite Rush and Stellar Blade: Blood Rain. The event also highlighted upcoming titles for the Nintendo Switch 2 and concluded with the unveiling of Final Fantasy VII Revelation.
The Summer Game Fest showcase proves that PC is still the place to be
The Summer Game Fest 2026 showcase strongly emphasized PC as the primary platform for upcoming games, with most titles confirmed for PC release. Several new games, including Final Fantasy 7: Revelation, Last Harbor, and Chronicles: Medieval, were highlighted as PC exclusives or having strong PC presence. The article argues that PC remains the best platform for accessing new releases, demos, and modding capabilities, reinforcing its central role in the gaming industry despite shifts in console strategies.
Summer Game Fest 2026 - the main show highlight announcements
Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased a variety of new game announcements and trailers, including Alien: Isolation 2, Stellar Blade: Blood Rain, and Final Fantasy VII Revelation. Several remakes were also revealed, such as Resident Evil Code: Veronica and The Wolf Among Us Remastered. The event also featured new titles like STAR WARS Zero Company, Gundam Rogue Orbit, and a new Cuphead game.
Something for the SGF Weekend – 06/06/26
This week's gaming news roundup covers announcements from Summer Game Fest, Day of the Devs, and other showcases, including reveals for Marvel's Wolverine, Until Dawn 2, and Final Fantasy VII Revelation. Several games received reviews, such as 007 First Light and LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, while previews were offered for Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve and Chivalware.
The biggest surprises of Summer Game Fest 2006 - from Tupac to Alien Isolation 2
Summer Game Fest showcased numerous game announcements and trailers, including a new Cuphead game titled Mighty Cuphead Adventure, Alien: Isolation 2, and gen ATLAS from Fumito Ueda. Other notable reveals included Stranger Than Heaven featuring Tupac Shakur, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin, and expansions for Monster Hunter Wilds and Stellar Blade. Many titles are slated for release in 2027 or later, with some like Virtua Fighter CrossRoads and 1666 Amsterdam aiming for next year.
All Major Summer Game Fest 2026 Announcements
Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased numerous game announcements and trailers, including Stellar Blade: BLOOD RAIN, Final Fantasy VII Revelation launching in spring 2027 for multiple platforms, and the Resident Evil Veronica remake. New titles like Alien: Isolation 2, The Wolf Among Us 2, and Virtua Fighter Crossroads were also revealed, alongside updates for existing franchises and new IPs across various genres.
Stellar Blade Blood Rain Announced, Will Be Self-published — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
Developer Shift Up announced Stellar Blade: Blood Rain, a sequel to Stellar Blade featuring a new protagonist named Evie. The game will be self-published by Shift Up and is currently in early development, with a faster pace than the original. While no platforms were specified, it is expected to launch on multiple systems, following the original's release on PlayStation 5 and PC.
Stellar Blade: BLOOD RAIN Announced
SHIFT UP has announced Stellar Blade: BLOOD RAIN, a new chapter in the action/adventure series. This new installment shares the setting with the original Stellar Blade but will feature a new protagonist.
Stellar Blade: BLOOD RAIN Officially Announced
SHIFT UP has officially announced Stellar Blade: BLOOD RAIN, a sequel to Stellar Blade, during Summer Game Fest 2026. The new installment introduces protagonist Evie and expands the universe, though a release date has not yet been announced. The game will be self-published by SHIFT UP.
Here's my pick of the 5 best Summer Game Fest trailers that you should watch right now
This article highlights five of the best trailers from Summer Game Fest 2026, including reveals for Alien Isolation 2, Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, Resident Evil Veronica, Gen Atlas, The Blood of Dawnwalker, and Stellar Blade: Blood Rain. It also features trailers for games from acclaimed director Fumito Ueda and discusses the Dawnwalker Saga.
SGF 2026: Stellar Blade Gets A Surprise Sequel And A Bold Trailer
During Summer Game Fest 2026, Shift Up and Sony Interactive Entertainment revealed Stellar Blade: BLOOD RAIN, a sequel to Stellar Blade. The new installment features a new protagonist named Eve and introduces new combat mechanics with shape-shifting mechanical fists. The game aims to enhance the high-fidelity environments and character aesthetics of the original, drawing inspiration from Blade Runner and Ghost In The Shell.
Summer Game Fest 2026: World Premieres and Everything Announced!
Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased numerous world premieres and announcements, including a reimagining of Resident Evil – Code: Veronica, a sequel to Alien: Isolation, and new titles like gen Atlas and Blood Message. Several existing franchises also received updates or sequels, such as Mortal Shell II, Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag Resynced, and Lords of the Fallen 2. The event also featured announcements for new installments in the Gundam, Star Wars, and Attack on Titan series, alongside updates for games like Fortnite and Palworld.
Stellar Blade sequel looks like it will melt my PC
Developer Shift Up announced Stellar Blade: Blood Rain, a sequel to Stellar Blade, at Summer Game Fest. The new installment introduces a new protagonist named Evie and expands the game's world beyond the events of the original. While the original was published by Sony, Blood Rain will be self-published, with the trailer captured on PC suggesting a potential Steam release, though no official platforms or release date have been announced.
New Stellar Blade Game Is Blood Rain and Stars Evie
Shift Up announced Stellar Blade: Blood Rain and Stars, a sequel to Stellar Blade featuring a new protagonist named Evie. The game is self-published by Shift Up and is currently in development with a confirmed PC version. A trailer was revealed at Summer Game Fest 2026, hinting at the world's state after the first game's events.
Here’s All the Games Featured at Summer Game Fest 2026
Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased numerous game reveals and updates for 2026 and 2027. Highlights included the Resident Evil Veronica remake, Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance expansion, Virtua Fighter Crossroads, and the conclusion of the Final Fantasy VII Remake saga with Final Fantasy VII Revelation. Several other titles across various genres and platforms were also announced.
Stellar Blade Follow-Up Blood Rain Announced, Trailer Has Some Eye-Opening Moments
Developer Shift Up announced Stellar Blade: Blood Rain, a follow-up to Stellar Blade, during Summer Game Fest. The new title features a new protagonist in a dystopian cyberpunk world, with a focus on melee combat and stylish flair. While Stellar Blade was a PlayStation 5 exclusive, Blood Rain will not be published by Sony and is in early development.
Poll: How Would You Rate Summer Game Fest 2026?
Summer Game Fest 2026 featured numerous game reveals and announcements, including Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Resident Evil Veronica, Gen Atlas, and Stellar Blade: Blood Rain. Other notable reveals included Alien Isolation 2, The Last Ronin, Stranger Than Heaven, and a Monster Hunter Wilds expansion. The event, hosted by Geoff Keighley, is summarized in a round-up page for those seeking a catch-up.
Stellar Blade 2 is actually Stellar Blade: Blood Rain – it's in "the same universe" but looks nothing like the first game and has a new protagonist
Shift Up has announced Stellar Blade: Blood Rain, a sequel to Stellar Blade that continues the story with a new protagonist named Evie. While set in the same universe, the game features a distinct cyberpunk aesthetic and Evie's gauntlet-based combat style, differing from the original's swordplay. The sequel may not be a PlayStation 5 exclusive.
Stellar Blade Blood Rain takes a big swing with a Summer Game Fest reveal trailer
Stellar Blade Blood Rain was revealed at Summer Game Fest with a new gameplay trailer showcasing protagonist Evie. The trailer features fast-paced combat and hints at a connection to the original Stellar Blade's events. While no release date was given, the game is in development and footage was captured on PC.
