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1 outlet · Sep 29, 2026

Stellar Blade director would love to work on Bayonetta if given the chance

Stellar Blade director and ShiftUp CEO 'Kim Hyung-tae' has expressed his desire to work on a Bayonetta game if given the chance. The post Stellar Blade director would love to work on Bayonetta if given the chance first appeared on KitGuru .

3 outlets · Sep 28, 2026

Stellar Blade Complete Edition showcases environments in new Switch 2 trailer

Shift Up showcases the environments from the upcoming Switch 2 port of Stellar Blade Complete Edition in a new trailer.

1 outlet · Sep 26, 2026

Stellar Blade "Switch 2 vs. Steam Deck" graphics and framerate comparison

Which looks best to you?

7 outlets · Sep 24, 2026

Stellar Blade will let players turn off frame generation on Nintendo Switch 2

According to Shift Up, when Stellar Blade launches on Nintendo Switch 2, the full game will include a toggle for frame generation, allowing players to turn it on and off at will. News about the planned functionality was shared on social media. A few days ago, the game received a…

1 outlet · Sep 24, 2026

Stellar Blade on Switch 2 will now make frame-gen optional following fan feedback

Following fan feedback, studio ShiftUp has announced that Stellar Blade on Switch 2 will now make its frame-generation an optional toggle. The post Stellar Blade on Switch 2 will now make frame-gen optional following fan feedback first appeared on KitGuru .

2 outlets · Sep 24, 2026

Bayonetta 4 When? Stellar Blade Director Confesses His Love For The Umbra Witch

Can you blame him? In what's arguably a match made in heaven, Stellar Blade recently announced a crossover with Bayonetta , where Eve will be getting outfits directly inspired by the famous Umbra Witch. In a new Famitsu interview recently , Stellar Blade's director Kim Hyung-tae…

1 outlet · Sep 23, 2026

Opinion: I Think I'm Missing Something About Stellar Blade On Switch 2

Not quite landing. I’ve been hearing a lot of hype around Stellar Blade - that is when fans haven’t been lamenting the sequel’s awful AI music video the creators decided was a good idea. I’d heard it was Bayonetta meets Dark Souls , with flashy, acrobatic movement, and carefully…

2 outlets · Sep 23, 2026

“We could only pay salaries for about three months.” Shift Up CEO talks about Stellar Blade’s difficult development and facing rejection from investors

The director says that for a time, he had doubts about developing a game like Stellar Blade in Korea.

1 outlet · Sep 22, 2026

Stellar Blade director on being shot down by publishers, working on a tight budget, and the "incredibly hard work" put into the Switch 2 version

From almost shutting down to a commercial hit

3 outlets · Sep 22, 2026

Stellar Blade boss offers to help PlatinumGames make Bayonetta 4

Hyung-tae Kim hopes to collaborate with Platinum again

1 outlet · Sep 22, 2026

Stellar Blade devs only had enough money to survive "for about 3 months" at one point

The action series almost died before it even started

1 outlet · Sep 22, 2026

Stellar Blade Struggled To Find Funding Before Sony Deal

Stellar Blade's developer reportedly had just three months to find an investor, and the search wasn't going well.

1 outlet · Sep 22, 2026

Shift Up CEO Says Stellar Blade Was Almost Shelved Because the Studio Ran Out of Money

Shift Up says Stellar Blade almost got canceled because they ran out of money and pitched it to different publishers, and Sony picked it up. Shift Up CEO Says Stellar Blade Was Almost Shelved Because the Studio Ran Out of Money is a post from Tech4Gamers - All About Technology An…

2 outlets · Sep 21, 2026

Stellar Blade Director Wants To Help Make Bayonetta, And Platinum Games Is Listening

Shift Up CEO and director of Stellar Blade has pitched himself to Platinum Games as the man they need for Bayonetta 4.

1 outlet · Sep 21, 2026

Stellar Blade director heaps praise on Bayonetta, discusses how much the franchise inspired him

That's my bestfriend, she a real bad witch

8 outlets · Sep 21, 2026

Stellar Blade ‘Bayonetta Collaboration Vignette’ trailer, Switch 2 demo now available

SHIFT UP has released a new trailer for Stellar Blade‘s free Bayonetta collaboration update, which …

1 outlet · Sep 21, 2026

Stellar Blade PS5 Fans Surprised With Free DLC, Out Very Soon

Stellar Blade PS5 players will soon receive another free DLC pack to coincide with the game’s launch on Nintendo Switch 2. The Bayonetta Nano Suit Collaboration pack adds four new couture outfits for Eve inspired by Bayonetta. Free Stellar Blade x Bayonetta Collaboration DLC comi…

1 outlet · Sep 21, 2026

FREE Stellar Blade demo is live on Nintendo eShop! Try it before the November release

Stellar Blade on a handheld? You can now see how well that works for yourself, as a free Switch 2 demo is available on the Nintendo eShop.

1 outlet · Sep 21, 2026

Stellar Blade Still Not Finished, Four Free Bayonetta Costumes Coming to PS5

Original game will get "some changes" for sequel. Korean dev Shift Up showed off the Switch 2 version of Stellar Blade at the Tokyo Game Show last week, which I played and previewed for Nintendo Life . (There’s a demo out now if you want to try it yourself, but the TL;DR is that…

3 outlets · Sep 21, 2026

Stellar Blade: Complete Edition hits Switch 2 Nov. 5th, 2026 with Bayonetta Nano Suit Collab DLC (UPDATE)

Joining in on the fun

1 outlet · Sep 21, 2026

Stellar Blade "Switch 2 vs. PS5" graphics and framerate comparison

A stellar comparison

1 outlet · Sep 17, 2026

Preview: I Played Stellar Blade On Switch 2, And Eve's Only Lost A Little Of Her Gloss

Every day is Christmas EVE. Stellar Blade , my beloved – it’s nice to have a reason to write about you again. Push Square readers will know I may have come close to popping the question to protagonist Eve, and after writing our extensive Stellar Blade guide (where I documented al…

1 outlet · Sep 13, 2026

Stellar Blade Complete Edition launches on November 5 for Switch 2, Bayonetta DLC revealed (Update)

Shift Up finally dates the Switch 2 port of Stellar Blade and confirms the Bayonetta DLC release date for PS5 and PC.

1 outlet · Sep 13, 2026

Stellar Blade Physical Release Confirms Existence Of Smaller 32GB Switch 2 Cart

Last year, rumors surfaced that Nintendo was working on smaller Switch 2 cartridge sizes, which would give developers a lower cost alternative to the standard 64gb carts that are currently being used for Switch 2 games.

1 outlet · Sep 10, 2026

Stellar Blade Complete Edition's physical release confirms existence of smaller 32 GB Switch 2 Game Card

Big things come in small packages

1 outlet · Sep 10, 2026

Stellar Blade on Nintendo Switch 2 will ship on a smaller 32GB cartridge

The marketing materials for the well-received Stellar Blade have highlighted that the game will be one of the first few games to be released on the smaller 32GB Nintendo Switch 2 cartridges. Previously most games were released on the standard 64GB cartridges, but it looks like th…

1 outlet · Sep 10, 2026

Stellar Blade devs say the game is "100% on cartridge" for Switch 2 because they understand "the importance of physical media"

All on a "32GB game card"

8 outlets · Sep 10, 2026

Stellar Blade Complete Edition launches on November 5 for Switch 2

Shift Up finally dates the Switch 2 port of Stellar Blade.

1 outlet · Sep 8, 2026

Shift Up CTO Clarifies Stellar Blade Developer's Stance on AI After Blood Rain Music Video Controversy

Shift Up’s chief technology officer, DongKi Lee, has clarified the developer’s stance on AI after a music video for Stellar Blade: Blood Rain sparked backlash last month.

1 outlet · Sep 6, 2026

Stellar Blade: Complete Edition dev hints a physical Switch 2 release

Well that would be just stellar

1 outlet · Sep 6, 2026

Stellar Blade interview: dev on bringing the game to Nintendo Switch 2, adoration for Zelda: Breath of the Wild, more

Another big Nintendo Switch 2 port is on the horizon with Stellar Blade: Complete Edition, and we recently were able to speak with Shift Up’s DongKi Lee, CTO and technical director, to learn more about the project. Stellar Blade has been appearing on different platforms since 202…

1 outlet · Sep 5, 2026

Stellar Blade: Complete Edition dev on the importance of Switch 2 handheld play, offers more technical insights

Hopefully they've done a stellar job

1 outlet · Sep 3, 2026

Stellar Blade will use Frame Generation to reach 60 FPS on Switch 2

ShiftUp plans to use both DLSS upscaling and FSR 3.1 Frame Generation on Stellar Blade’s Switch 2 version Stellar Blade is coming to Switch 2, and ShiftUp are using unusual techniques to get the game running at 60 FPS on Nintendo’s handheld. The game will use Nvidia’s DLSS for up…

3 outlets · Sep 3, 2026

Stellar Blade uses Nvidia's DLSS alongside "frame interpolation" to hit 60fps on Switch 2

Shift Up has never left the AI train

1 outlet · Sep 2, 2026

Stellar Blade Switch 2 Gamescom 2026 Interview

We spoke to DongKi Lee, CTO and Stellar Blade Technical Director, to discuss the game's Switch 2 port and the studio's weird AI music video.

1 outlet · Sep 1, 2026

Stellar Blade Devs Officially Address AI Music Video "Concerns"

Stellar Blade: Blood Rain recently received a bizarre AI-generated music video that went down badly. We got insight from the team about it.

1 outlet · Sep 1, 2026

Stellar Blade Devs Discuss Blood Rain Switch 2 Port Possibilities

While it's far from confirmation, Stellar Blade's developers have given TheGamer some hope that a Switch 2 port of Blood Rain could become a reality.

5 outlets · Sep 1, 2026

Stellar Blade Switch 2 Hands-On Preview

We got to go hands-on with the upcoming Switch 2 port of Stellar Blade at Gamescom this year and left mostly impressed.

1 outlet · Sep 1, 2026

Stellar Blade dev says Zelda: Breath of the Wild is one of his "favorite games," and it convinced him to try console development

A Link to Eve

1 outlet · Sep 1, 2026

Stellar Blade for Switch 2 will run at 60 frames per second, but there's a catch

As you probably know, Stellar Blade is set to be released for the Switch 2 this fall, in what's being called a Complete Edition that includes both DLC expansions and features exclusive to the Switch 2. We recently shared a trailer specifically for the Switch 2 version of the game…

1 outlet · Aug 31, 2026

Stellar Blade: Complete Edition dev talks HD Rumble 2 implementation, hints at another reveal coming

New info on the latest big-name port

1 outlet · Aug 31, 2026

Stellar Blade: Complete Edition's framerate, resolution and more detailed

Things are sounding pretty...stellar

1 outlet · Aug 31, 2026

Stellar Blade dev confirms Nintendo Switch 2 frame rate and resolution, explains how DLSS is being used

Shift Up has shared new information about the Nintendo Switch 2 port of Stellar Blade, including information about the game’s frame rate, resolution, and DLSS usage. If you watched the most recent trailer for the game, you may have noticed that the video was 60 FPS. We can indeed…

1 outlet · Aug 31, 2026

Stellar Blade on Switch 2 targeting 60ps upscaled 720p in handheld and upscaled 1080p docked

More details have emerged regarding the Nintendo Switch 2 port of Stellar Blade which will be heading to the platform later this year. Developer ShiftUp has confirmed to Nintendo Online that they are aiming for 60fps in both handheld and docked mode. The resolution that they are…

1 outlet · Aug 31, 2026

We got a first look at Stellar Blade on Nintendo Switch 2, here are our thoughts

I can’t speak for others, but it really caught me off-guard with how big a splash Stellar Blade made when it launched back in 2024. It felt like the game came out of left field and immediately built a large fanbase, sold brilliantly well, and led to a sequel getting put into prod…

1 outlet · Aug 31, 2026

Stellar Blade and Lies of P "really made developers in Korea take up the challenge for console games," says Shift Up technical director

"And we have Crimson Desert now as well"

1 outlet · Aug 31, 2026

What It Took to Bring Stellar Blade: Complete Edition to Nintendo Switch 2 + Over Five Minutes of Gameplay | gamescom 2026

Stellar Blade: Complete Edition is officially coming to Switch 2 in 2026 and, to help with the wait, we're sharing over five minutes of gameplay from this upcoming version and our chat with DongKi Lee, CTO at Shift Up, about what it took to bring this action-adventure title to Ni…

6 outlets · Aug 27, 2026

Stellar Blade Complete Edition Switch 2 Version Will Be Publicly Playable for the First Time at Tokyo Game Show 2026

Shift Up has announced that Stellar Blade Complete Edition for the Switch 2 will be playable by the public for the first time at Tokyo Game Show 2026, from Thursday 17 to Monday 21 September. There will be six playable stations, and creator Kim Hyung Tae will make a special appea…

9 outlets · Aug 25, 2026

Stellar Blade: Complete Edition reveals new Nintendo Switch 2 trailer

Just moments ago, Shift Up issued a brand new trailer for Stellar Blade: Complete Edition on Nintendo Switch 2. The video gives us a new look at how the port is shaping up. Stellar Blade: Complete Edition is the same post-apocalyptic action adventure title that fans have come to…

1 outlet · Aug 15, 2026

New Steam Game is Basically Stellar Blade With Disney Princesses

An upcoming character action game takes the core of Stellar Blade and applies it to the original Brothers Grimm versions of Disney Princesses.