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Tarae: The Unbound is an 'Eastern dark fantasy' action RPG, and I for one am here for K-Diablo
Tarae: The Unbound is an upcoming Eastern dark fantasy action RPG developed by Boundary and published by Krafton, aiming to bring a fresh aesthetic to the genre. The game draws inspiration from East Asian myth and folklore, featuring unique enemy designs and combat mechanics based on elemental balance and reincarnation. While it does not have a release date, it is available to wishlist on Steam.
After Stellar Blade: Blood Rain reveal, Shift Up says its other "AAA-class" game will be revealed this year, and as a "live-service experience" it's closer to its first RPG
Shift Up plans to officially unveil its AAA-class game, codenamed Project Spirits, in the second half of this year. This cross-platform live-service title is described as an 'Eastern fantasy' experience, building on the developer's accumulated live-service expertise from games like Goddess of Victory: Nikke.
Shift Up teases new details on Stellar Blade sequel and Project Spirits
Shift Up has announced that more details regarding the Stellar Blade sequel and its new IP, Project Spirits, will be revealed in 2026. The Stellar Blade sequel is progressing smoothly, with Shift Up planning to self-publish the title. Project Spirits, an Eastern Fantasy cross-platform game developed on Unreal Engine 5, is targeting a 2027 release and is co-developed with a Tencent affiliate.