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2025
April 9
⚫︎ SHIFT UP, the creative force behind Stellar Blade, teamed up with figure maker JND Studios to launch pre-orders for stunning 1/3 scale hyper-realistic figures of characters EVE and Tachy on April 18. The Dual version, priced at $3,599, flew off the shelves within minutes, while the individual EVE figure, at $2,199, still has limited stock available. These highly detailed statues are set to hit the market in Q3 2026.
Read more: Stellar Blade Skin Suit Figures Sell Out in Minutes, Making Them Harder to Acquire (Game8)
April 9
⚫︎ JND Studios is set to craft officially licensed, hyper-realistic figurines of Stellar Blade's protagonist Eve and the eighth boss Tachy. This exciting collaboration with Shift-Up was first revealed in July 2024, and on April 8, 2025, JND confirmed the characters selected for this project. Fans can look forward to these collectibles later this year.
Read more: Stellar Blade to Launch Hyper-Realistic Eve and Tachy Figures (Automaton)
February 12
⚫︎ During the latest State of Play, Shift Up announced the much-anticipated PC launch of Stellar Blade for June 2025. Alongside this news, they confirmed the release of the Goddess of Victory: Nikke DLC in the same month, which will include a new boss battle, collectible dolls, stickers, and an additional outfit for players to enjoy.
Read more: Stellar Blade Set to Release on PC in June 2025 with Nikke DLC (Noisy Pixel)
January 6
⚫︎ Shift Up Studio kicked off the new year with a generous gesture, awarding each employee a PlayStation 5 Pro console and a collective bonus of ¥1,000,000 (approximately $32,000). This move follows the successful 2023 launch of Stellar Blade—their first console title—on PlayStation 5, which garnered positive reviews, robust sales, and numerous nominations at The Game Awards.
Read more: Stellar Blade Developer Rewards Staff with PS5 Pro Consoles and Bonuses (The Gamer)
2024
December 17
⚫︎ Stellar Blade's protagonist Eve took home the prestigious Best New Character award at the PlayStation Blog's Game of the Year 2024 Awards. Eve outshone formidable competitors like Call of Duty: Black Ops 6’s Jane Harrow, Dragon Age: The Veilguard’s Emmrich Volkarin, and Rise of the Rōnin’s Ryoma Sakamoto. Notable mentions included Metaphor: ReFantazio’s Strohl, Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail’s Wuk Lamat, and Helldivers 2’s General Brasch, reflecting strong fan support across the board.
Read more: Stellar Blade's Eve Claims Best New Character at PS Blog's Game of the Year 2024 (PS Blog)
December 16
⚫︎ Stellar Blade is gearing up for a festive holiday event in Xion starting December 17, 2024. The city square and The Last Gulp gathering hall will be adorned with festive lights, a vibrant Christmas tree, and seasonal decorations. The in-camp ambience will feature new BGM tracks "Dawn (Winter)" and "Take Me Away," creating a soothing, romantic atmosphere. A holiday-themed mini-game will also debut, offering players a fun diversion and rewards upon completion.
Read more: Stellar Blade’s Holiday Event Features New Costumes, Mini-Game, and More Starting Dec 17
November 26
⚫︎ Shift Up has rolled out a patch to address issues stemming from the Stellar Blade x Nier Automata update. This free update introduced Nier Automata-themed cosmetics and a new Photo Mode, which became popular due to Easter eggs like Eve's 2B outfits. However, it also led to crashes and missing costumes. The new hotfix enhances Photo Mode stability, preventing crashes during in-game screenshots, and restores any missing Nier Automata outfits, ensuring players can fully enjoy their hard-earned rewards.
Read more: Stellar Blade Update Resolves Photo Mode Issues and Restores Missing Nier Automata Outfits (Dexerto)
November 22
⚫︎ On November 11, 2024, Shift Up Studio's technical director Donki Lee unveiled two significant updates following Stellar Blade's strong performance. The first was a free update (version 1.009.001) that introduced four new outfits, one accessory, expanded lip-sync support, and a new photo mode. The second update announced the launch of Stellar Blade's first paid DLC, a crossover with NieR: Automata, developed by Directors Kim Hyung Tae and Yoko Taro. This collaboration reflects the mutual respect and creativity between the teams.
Read more: Is Stellar Blade's DLC Priced Just Right? (Game8)
November 18
⚫︎ Despite high expectations, Stellar Blade did not make the cut for Game of the Year at The Game Awards, sparking debates on social media, especially given the nomination of Elden Ring's DLC. However, Stellar Blade did receive nominations in the Best Action Game and Best Score and Music categories, acknowledging its outstanding gameplay and captivating soundtrack.
Read more: Stellar Blade Misses Game of the Year Nomination Amid Controversy Over Elden Ring DLC (Esports gg)
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