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Stellar Blade Sequel Blood Rain Revealed With New Protagonist

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Shift Up has officially announced Stellar Blade: Blood Rain, a sequel to their hit action-adventure game. The follow-up introduces a new protagonist named Evie and expands the established universe. While currently in early development with no release date, the game will be self-published by Shift Up.

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Gamespot

Stellar Blade: Blood Rain – Release Date, Gameplay, And Everything We Know

Shift Up is developing Stellar Blade: Blood Rain, the sequel to their 2024 hit Stellar Blade. While a release date is not yet announced, the game is in early development and will feature a new protagonist, Evie, with a different combat style. The sequel is expected to explore new story elements and potentially launch on PC and PlayStation 5, with Shift Up self-publishing.

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Retro Gamer

Fueled by the sequel, Stellar Blade diehard begins multi-year quest to kill the final boss every day until Blood Rain…

One dedicated Stellar Blade player has begun a daily ritual of defeating the final boss, Elder Naytiba, until the release of the anticipated sequel, Stellar Blade: Blood Rain. This player has been documenting their progress on Reddit, currently on day 12, with no confirmed release date for the sequel from developer Shift Up, who states it is still in early development.

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Retro Gamer

After saying the first game is better than Nier Automata, Yoko Taro reckons he's gotta buy Stellar Blade: Blood…

Following his praise for Stellar Blade, Yoko Taro has expressed his intent to purchase the newly announced sequel, Stellar Blade: Blood Rain. Shift Up director Hyung-Tae Kim acknowledged Taro's enthusiasm, continuing a friendly exchange between the two creators whose games have influenced each other.

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Monster Vine

Stellar Blade: Blood Rain Revealed at Summer Game Fest

Shift Up has revealed Stellar Blade: Blood Rain, a sequel to Stellar Blade, during Summer Game Fest with a new gameplay trailer. The studio will self-publish the action-adventure title, which introduces a new protagonist named Evie and expands the game's universe. Stellar Blade: Blood Rain is in early development with no platforms or release window announced yet.

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To Much Gaming

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.

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Blues News

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.

Gaming Instincts

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.

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CGmag Online

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.

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PC Gamer

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.

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Siliconera

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.

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Gamespot

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.

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Retro Gamer

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.

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Eurogamer

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.

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Gematsu

Stellar Blade: BLOOD RAIN announced

SHIFT UP has announced Stellar Blade: BLOOD RAIN, the next installment in the action-adventure franchise. The new title will feature a new protagonist named Evie and expand upon the universe established in the original Stellar Blade. Platforms and a release date have not yet been announced.

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Niche Gamer

Stellar Blade: BLOOD RAIN announced

Developer SHIFT UP has announced Stellar Blade: BLOOD RAIN, a new sequel currently in early development. While the reveal trailer showcased the game running on PC, official platforms and a release date have not yet been confirmed.

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